This Clever Combination Lock Protects Your Bike’s Parts From Crooks
Credit: Spyhke You can’t really overstate the importance of bicycle locks as the first line of defense, and usually, the only deterrent against would-be crooks. As most police departments,...
View ArticleThe BladeGlider: Nissan’s Concept Car Looks Like a Jet Fighter
Credit: Nissan Nissan believes that the BladeGlider, its latest vision for an electric vehicle, is so especially revolutionary that it wants to make it clear to everyone that the car is “more than...
View ArticleThis New Plane Seat Morphs to Make You and Your Seatmate More Comfortable
Credit: Seymourpowell It’s either grossly unfair or perfectly logical. With fuel prices perpetually on the rise, airlines are enacting measures to account for the cost of any additional weight loaded...
View ArticleThis Wheel Turns Your Bicycle Into An Electric Hybrid
There’s a reason why big city mayors like New York’s Michael Bloomberg have pushed hard for the widespread adoption of bike sharing programs. Getting people to collectively start pedaling, instead of...
View ArticleThe Bicycle Helmet That’s Invisible (Until You Need It)
Hövding is a helmet cyclists wear on their necks—not their heads. Credit: Hövding There aren’t a lot of people out there who would tell you that they love wearing helmets; just the thought of them can...
View ArticleThis Device Can Save You Money On Gas (And Maybe Even Your Life)
Credit: Automatic The “quantified self” movement is gradually altering how we go about our day-to-day lives. I know, it sounds like the esoteric jargon that futurists and other technology theorists...
View ArticleWatch This Air-Powered Lego Car Cruise Down A Street
It’s probably the one toy that’s proven, again and again, to be fun for all ages. Grown-up Lego-maniacs, which include artists, musicians and engineers, can spend as much as 20 hours a week snapping...
View ArticleClever? Smart Street Lamps Light Up Only When Needed
For weary air travelers, the beauty of arriving in the late evening is getting to catch a glimpse of city lights as the aircraft descends quietly into the lively hub of illumination below. But for...
View ArticleThis High-Speed Train Picks Up Passengers Without Having to Stop
Credit: Priestmangoode If there’s one staple of the holidays that doesn’t exactly fill people’s hearts with joy, it’s the delays and agonizing waiting times that many have come to accept as the...
View ArticleScientists Turn Algae Into Crude Oil In Less Than An Hour
Credit: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Out of all the clean energy options in development, it is algae-based biofuel that most closely resembles the composition of the crude oil that gets...
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