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When British Airways' new 787-9 Dreamliner begins flying, it will be among the most technologically advanced planes in the company's fleet. For passengers in first class, it will also be among the most exclusive. There will be just eight seats compared to 14 on BA's other long-haul aircraft.

Lotus debuted the 3-Eleven at Goodwood earlier this year, calling the car its "quickest and most expensive series production car ever." But just how quick is it? To find out, the carmaker has been testing the 3-Eleven at the Nürburgring, and it turns out it's faster than even Lotus thought.

Researchers from Seoul National University have developed a "bioelectronic nose" that could be used on location to detect bacteria in water. It is reportedly more sensitive than existing techniques.

Standing at 12 meters (40 ft) tall, the Big Delta, reportedly the world's largest delta 3D printer, will be used to build houses quickly and, through using locally available materials, inexpensively.

BMW will unveil its new BMW M6 Coupe Competition Edition this week. The Competition Package supes up the existing M6 Coupe. A 4.4-l V8 petrol engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology produces 441 kW (600 hp), a maximum torque of 700 Nm (516 lb-ft) and a top speed of 305 km/h (189.5 mph).

In 2013, the company responsible for the 1,088 hp Rimac Concept One all-electric supercar rolled out an electric vehicle of the two-wheeled variety in the form of the Greyp G12. At Salon Privé 2015 earlier this month, Croatia-based Greyp Bikes premiered its successor, the Greyp G12S.

Ducati broke out the first of its 2016 models during the Volkswagen Group Night, ahead of IAA 2015 in Frankfurt. The new Monster 1200 R employs superbike performance levels to claim the title of the most powerful naked Ducati.

You'd think that a planet with permanent day and night sides – all sun on one side, all the time – would be totally inhospitable. But a new study suggests that exoplanets with this very predicament might in fact be habitable under two out of three possible climate types.

If you're in the market for a brand new smartwatch, the choice of models just keeps rising. Here we're going to compare Samsung's latest, the Gear S2, against Apple's flagship wearable: The Apple Watch.

We've already seen setups that allow stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) to be rowed, sailed, or paddled like a kayak. There's apparently still room for innovation, however – the Supski system lets you propel your board using upper body techniques borrowed from the sport of cross-country skiing.

Shape-shifting is one of the more radical approaches to improving aerodynamics, and Mercedes has taken this to another level with its Concept IAA, which changes shape at higher speeds to cut through the air more efficiently.

Slovenian architectural firm OFIS recently teamed up with AKT II engineers to create an innovative alpine shelter. Perched amid an extreme alpine environment, the modular shelter was broken down into three sections and flown into its new home by helicopter.