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Gulfstream's G650 business jet has received a type certificate from the FAA

Aircraft

Gulfstream G650 stays on track for delivery this year with FAA type certification

Gulfstream Aerospace’s largest and fastest business jet, the G650, has taken another step towards taxiing into aircraft hangars with the receipt this week of a type certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration FAA).

$The Mosely Snowflake fractal, made from 49,000 folded business cards$

Science

50,000 folded business cards = one 3D fractal

An origami fractal made out of almost 50,000 business cards is the first physical representation of the Mosely Snowflake three-dimensional fractal in the world.

Automotive

2013 Ford Mondeo to get 1.0 liter EcoBoost engine

Ford will include its 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine in the 2013 Ford Mondeo

The MINI John Cooper Works Countryman (Photo: BMW)

Automotive

John Cooper Works unveils its take on the 4x4 MINI Countryman

The John Cooper Works sub-brand has come out with its version of the MINI Countryman.

The CERV concept bike dynamically adjusts the position of the headset based on the terrain being covered

Bicycles

Cannondale’s CERV bike dynamically adjusts to changing terrain

The Continuously Ergonomic Race Vehicle (CERV) concept bike dynamically adjusts the position of the handlebars based on the terrain being covered, all without changing the seat-to-crank height.

A group of students from the Charles W Davidson College Of Engineering at San Jose State University are working on an omnidirectional, self-balancing SDS electric motorcycle

Motorcycles

Students designing an omnidirectional sphere-wheeled electric motorcycle

A group of students from the Charles W Davidson College Of Engineering at the San Jose State University are working on an omnidirectional, self-balancing electric motorcycle.

Olympus Imaging has announced the new 14-megapixel flagship STYLUS SP-820UZ iHS Ultra Zoom compact camera

Photography

Olympus details flagship STYLUS SP-820UZ iHS compact with 40x zoom

Olympus Imaging has announced the new 14-megapixel flagship STYLUS SP-820UZ iHS Ultra Zoom compact camera.

Apple has announced the release of its new iPhone 5

Mobile Technology

Apple announces iPhone 5 – its thinnest, lightest and most powerful phone to date

Apple's new iPhone 5 has twice the CPU and graphics performance of the 4S.

Pentax has detailed the successors to its flagship K-5 digital SLR camera – the 16.28-megapixel K-5 II and K-5 IIs are essentially the same model except that the latter comes without an anti-aliasing filter

Photography

Pentax announces new flagship DSLR – the K-5 II

Pentax has detailed the successors to its flagship K-5 digital SLR camera – the 16.28-megapixel K-5 II and K-5 IIs are essentially the same model except that the latter comes without an anti-aliasing filter.

The tiny hairs on the "nano-velcro" particles trap heavy metal ions in their grasp allowing the level of pollution to be calculated with a voltage-measuring device (Image: Northwestern University)

Environment

“Nano-velcro” traps and detects heavy metals in contaminated waterways

A Swiss-American team has developed a cheap way to immediately ascertain the levels of heavy metals in lakes and rivers and therefore the quality of the fish pulled out of them.

The Verbandkammer modular workspace by Nilsson Pflugfelder

Tiny Houses

Verbandkammer: The compact modular office you can sleep in

Designed by architecture and design practice Nilsson Pflugfelder, Verbandkammer is designed as an all-in-one living and working space aimed at visual artists.

Budapest University students have created an innovative solar-powered prefab home for the 2012 European Solar Decathlon

Architecture

Hungary's Odooproject prefab home produces twice the amount of energy it consumes

Budapest University students have created an innovative solar-powered prefab home for the 2012 European Solar Decathlon.

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