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February 12, 2007 No doubt many of our readers lucky enough to own a Nintendo Wii have witnessed a few killer streaks on Wii Sports: Bowling, however none will

Automotive

FLUX wins Peugeot P.L.E.A.S.E. Design Competition

February 15, 2007 Driven by the desire to design a car that would give an enjoyable experience to each of its occupants, Mihai Panaitescu, a Romanian design st

In terms of setting the global scientific agenda and stimulating innovation, nothing seems to work quite as well as a clearly defined challenge and a big fat prize. Throughout history, such prizes have consistently proven to be the most effective method of fast forwarding development of enabling technologies, opening new vistas of human endeavour and solving society's key problems.

Good Thinking

The use of special prizes to fuel global innovation

February 13, 2007 Two heads are better than one. Six billion are even better. In solving big problems, you need a lot of brain power and the opportunity now e

Aircraft

US Air Force invites RFP for tanker replacement

February 14, 2007 With the U.S. Air Force officially releasing a request for proposal for a replacement tanker aircraft, the competition is now preparing for ba

Automotive

Rinspeed eXasis Concept Car: glass-free transparency

February 16, 2007 Swiss company Rinspeed’s innovation in automotive design has graced our pages many times, each concept car seeking to break the mould, expl

Photography

Fujifilm introduces FinePix S5 Pro

December 11, 2006 Fujifilm has announced the full specifications, availability and retail price for the FinePix S5 Pro. Announced in development at Photokina 20

Environment

Terrestrial Solar Cell Surpasses 40 Percent Efficiency

December 7, 2006 Spectrolab has achieved a new world record in terrestrial concentrator solar cell efficiency. Using concentrated sunlight, Spectrolab demonstr

Wellness and Healthy Living

US retailer to trial 3D foot footwear measurement system

December 7, 2006 Stride Rite , the leading US children's footwear retailer and manufacturer, has begun a trial to evaluate a 3D foot gauge, a system designed

Dr Andrew Weller from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Bath (UK)

Environment

Safe Hydrogen storage at room temperature

December 7, 2006 Hydrogen-powered cars that do not pollute the environment are a step closer thanks to a new discovery which promises to solve the main problem

Automotive

Volvo safety system for avoiding collisions at low speeds

December 7, 2006 Volvo has announced more innovative safety technology – a unique ‘City Safety’ system that could help drivers avoid 50 per cent of all rear-en

Robotics

GoldenEye 80 ducted fan UAV makes successful first flight

December 7, 2006 Flying saucer sightings are certain to be on the increase from this point forth as a new type of aerial vehicle comes into existence. The Au

Automotive

Ricardo’s new Cross-axle Torque Vectoring Audi A6 4.2l V8 Quattro Avant demonstrator

December 8, 2006 Delegates at Berlin’s prestigious 5th International CTI-Symposium, “Innovative Automotive Transmissions” , were this week given the opportuni

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