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Photography

Bugs' eyes inspire new super-wide-angle camera

Scientists have copied the structure of insect eyes to create a hemispherical super-wide-angle camera.
Outdoors

NDūR Survival Straw purifies water while you drink

The NDūR Survival Straw is a cheap, compact device that filters out nasties from dirty water as you drink.
Wellness and Healthy Living

Portable device detects potentially-lethal asbestos fibers in real time

Scientists at the University of Hertfordshire have developed what they say is the world’s first portable, real-time airborne asbestos detector.
Urban Transport

Hovertrax works like a pared-down Segway

Hovertrax is a portable, hands-free electric transporter designed for fun and simplicity.
Architecture

Architect proposes disguising gas power station as a "green mountain"

Why do power stations always look like power stations? That's the tacit question behind AZPA's proposal for a new gas power station in Wedel, Germany, which it envisages as a "green mountain" of topiary.
Around The Home

Arzum Firrin takes a sideways approach to toasting bread

The Arzum Firrin is a toaster that forgoes alarming pop-out mechanisms for a more sedate sliding tray.
Tiny Houses

Soleta zeroEnergy homes have everything needed for comfortable off-grid living

Romanian non-profit Justin Capra Foundation for Sustainable Technologies and Inventions (or FITS) has unveiled its Soleta zeroEnergy range of sustainable off-grid homes.
Environment

L'Uritonnoir puts festival-goers' urine to good use

L'Uritonnoir is a portable, composting urinal for large festivals that reduces a bale of hay into usable fertilizer.
Environment

Sunflower seed husks provide concrete alternative

Ordinarily seen as a waste product, the husks of sunflower seeds could be used to make concrete, according to research out of Turkey.
3D Printing

Seahorse tails may hold key to flexible robotic tentacles

Researchers at UC San Diego have examined prehensile seahorse tails to see how their armor might be applied to flexible robotic arms.
Aircraft

Waverider makes hypersonic history

The fourth test of the Boeing’s X-51A Waverider achieved the longest scramjet-powered hypersonic flight yet
Home Entertainment

IMAX shrinks its gigantic screens to fit into the homes of the well-off

Wealthy cinephiles can now have their own IMAX Private Theater built in their home.

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