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Environment

Drawing inspiration from Mother Nature in designing an ‘artifical leaf’

A team of scientists has presented a design strategy based on the chemistry and biology of natural leaves that could lead to working prototypes of an artificial leaf to produce hydrogen fuel.
Good Thinking

Lasers make carbon fiber fabrication quicker and easier

A new process uses lasers and resin/fiber strips to produce carbon fiber.
Mobile Technology

LookTel smartphone system tells you what you're looking at

LookTel turns a smartphone into an object recognition system for those suffering from visual impairment and will shortly be released into consumer beta
Boats and Watersports

World's first plastic anchor for small watercraft

A new plastic anchor designed for small watercraft weighs less than 1kg and can be easily stowed onboard to keep your kayak, PWC or inflatable in the right place at all times.
Bicycles

Treadmill Bike lets you go for a jog without getting your shoes dirty

The Treadmill Bike is for people who love the sensation of jogging outdoors but don't want to get their shoes dirty.
Medical Devices

New tissue-hugging implants using flexible electronics

A new type of implantable device created using flexible electronics can measure the heart’s electrical output and could mark the beginning of a new wave of surgical electronics.
Children

Ferrari F40 for US$25,000 - not actual size

A mini Ferrari F40 is for sale for US$25,000. It can carry two children, has an 80cc engine and would also fill a whole in any Ferrari collection.
Holiday Destinations

Tour + Bus + Hotel = Rotel, the hotel on wheels

Rotel is the acronym for a rolling hotel, a fleet of coaches that operate throughout Africa, Europe and Asia that incorporate a tourbus upfront and sleeping quarters in the rear.
Environment

Century Gothic is the 'greenest' font

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay (UWGB) has switched their default email font to Century Gothic as it uses 30% less ink than default font Arial when printed.
Marine

Giving robots a sixth sense to see in the murky depths

Researchers have fitted an underwater robot with an artificial sensory organ inspired by the so-called lateral line system found in fish and some amphibians that lets it orient itself in murky waters.
Science

Research points to full-screen braille reading possibilities

Researchers are working to develop a full-page, refreshable Braille display that would allow the blind to take full advantage of the Web and other computer applications.
Automotive

Chevy Cruze Eco claims hybrid-like efficiency without the price tag

The soon-to-be-released Chevrolet Cruze Eco promises hybrid-like fuel efficiency, but without the hybrid price tag.

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