Month: May 2014
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NASA Develops New Cages To Study Mice During Long Space Flights
NASA has recently made a habitat for rats going to the International Space Station this August. The newly built cages are designed for extended stay of mice in space. The main objective is to study the genetic effects of prolonged stay and how to prevent them. NASA is the world’s largest space agency which is exploring…
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Nod-An Electronic Ring To Control All Devices (Video)
American society Nod Labs is soon launching an electronic ring “Nod” that can control all kinds of devices and gadgets. It works through a Bluetooth connection and a series of sensors that recognize a variety of gestures to control smartphones, tablets, computers and TVs. The first deliveries are expected this fall. This ring can control a large…
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Can Drone Take Pet Dogs Out For A Walk? (Video)
While it looks as if Amazon is serious about delivering its goods by drone, Dominos wants to use drones for Pizza delivery and Dubai Government wants to use Drones to deliver official documents, Jeff Myers has thought of using drones to take the dogs out for a walk. This may be a very good solution for…
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Discover Evolution Of Special Effects From 1878 to 2014 In A Retrospective Video
Since the advent of computers and digital technology, special effects in the films have entered a new age. Nevertheless, such techniques have existed since decades and have also evolved through the time. Jim has condensed more than 100 years of cinematic special effects in a frantic 3 minute video. Jim Casey is a YouTube user with a particular taste…
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Top 10 Most Powerful Orators Of The 20th Century (Videos)
It can be said without any doubt that all major world shaking events have been brought about by the power of the spoken words. The art of Oratory or public speaking is no doubt a gifted talent but it also requires the conviction, knowledge and the confidence. Many famous orators have influenced the course of…
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Super-Charging Batteries Can Now Charge Mobiles In Minutes
New radical battery technology will soon be able to charge the mobiles within minutes. The mechanical strength of newly developed technology means that walls, car chassis and even mobile casing can be turned into a charger. The technology is based upon the concept of super-capacitor that is able to charge your mobile in few minutes. The material…
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Stanford Engineers Design World’s Cheapest Origami Microscope
Bio-medical engineers at the Stanford University have made an origami microscope to diagnose diseases. The interesting fact is its low price, only 30 p. The microscope developed by Prakash has three stages and can customized to identify different diseases like Malaria. Newly invented microscope has enough potential to revolutionize the field of microscopy. The tiny…
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Now You Can Walk Upside Down Thanks To The Magnetic Shoes
An X-men fan in Lincolnshire has created magnetic shoes that let him walk upside down. It took him only two weeks to design these innovative shoes. He thinks these shoes could be useful for avoiding queues at public places, for example, in a railway station you could walk over the heads of everyone else. An…
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Researchers Design A Toilet That Can Generate Electricity
South Korean researchers have found an ingenious way to produce electricity. Indeed, they have developed toilets which are capable of generating electrical current each time a user flushes the toilet. We explain to you everything about these toilets of future. A team of South Korean researchers, led by researcher Kim Sang Youm, has developed a new…
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20 Incredible Examples Of Food Art That Will Make Your Mouth Water
Daryna posts incredible photographs of culinary art on her instagram account. Whether it is logos made from blueberries or cars and lemon fish, DGS share with you these creations full of imagination that will excite your taste buds. Daryna Kossar is a photographer and a Ukrainian designer who creates very delicious looking food art. She publishes her…
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Marble Designs The World’s Lightest Electric Skateboard
A Florida-based firm has recently claimed to make the world’s lightest electric vehicle in the form of a skateboard. It only weighs only 4.5kg marble. A very specific carbon fiber in combination with Kevlar is used in its construction to reduce weight. Skateboards are in real demand these days due to the problem of urban…
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SE-3 Patroller: The Segway Electric Tricycle For Airport Security Costs $12000
Segway is very famous for two wheeled self-balancing bikes around the word. But today, they have revealed something unexpected and amazing. Segway has introduced a new 3 wheeled tricycles for better security and protection at airports. It only costs US$ 12000. In airport areas, the police has to mount and un-mount the bikes very frequently.…
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Vrizzmo: New Smartphone Based Virtual Reality Headsets Only For $68
Recently, virtual reality has not only generated the interests of technology geeks but also the big companies like Sony, Facebook or even Microsoft are working on it. The main hurdle in the use of this technology is its associated cost which has stopped the common use. In this regard, a recent effort by a Polish…
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20 Days Stranger: MIT App Lets You Explore Lives Of Others With Privacy
Imagine you are living the life of someone else in another country with a different culture. Is it possible? Yes! Thanks to a new app developed by the researchers at MIT named 20 Days Stranger, it is now possible to live this extraordinary experience. In fact, the app lets you know about the life of…
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Will This Bizarre Shell-shaped Clock Make Reading Time Easier?
Two Amsterdam based artists have designed an innovative clock which they claim makes reading the time easier. You can also consider it as a form of modern art. The designers’ motivation behind this creation was to make something not only aesthetically more beautiful than banal digital displays, but at the same time more easy to…