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Building on previous work, engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University have developed a tattoo-like epidermal electronic system for wireless health monitoring that uses off-the-shelf, chip-based electronics.

StandDesk from Steven Yu is an affordable desk which can be adjusted to accommodate both sitting and standing. Currently being funded through Kickstarter, StandDesk offers the best of both worlds for those who aren't sure whether or not standing to work all day is for them.

Cinema Control Laboratories has come up with a system it calls Andra, which is like an incredibly advanced and configurable autofocus system for large sensor cameras with wide aperture lenses – and it’s already creating some beautiful footage that would be ridiculously hard to capture manually.

Engineers at the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Center have created a 3D-printed UAV airframe that's designed to minimize the amount of material needed in its construction, and that can be printed and in the air within a single day.

An international team of researchers has discovered a potential new use for discarded toilets, along with other ceramic waste such as basins, stoneware and bricks. It turns out that they can be made into a more eco-friendly form of cement.

Arrinera revealed its first supercar design in 2011 and immediately took criticism for putting out what looked like a Lamborghini with a different hood emblem. It went through a few redesigns, and this week it's pulled back the cloth on the final one: a 650-hp coupe it calls the Hussarya.

Rejoice! The boffins in charge of USB standards appear to have settled on a design for the much-anticipated USB 3.1 Type C connector. Thankfully, there's no wrong way up!

Since originating in New Zealand in 2009, the sport of trike drifting has spread to hilly regions all around the globe. Now, Arizona-based Local Motors has developed an electric-powered drift trike dubbed Verrado, which aims to extend this recreation to residents in flatter parts of the globe.

Hotter things always release heat to their colder environments, correct? Researchers show that particles on a nanoscale actually fluctuate more than we expect on a macro scale and develop new procedures to test what exactly is happening on the level of our increasingly miniature technology.

Researchers at Lancaster University, UK have taken a hint from the way the human lungs and heart constantly communicate with each other, to devise an innovative, highly flexible encryption algorithm that they claim can't be broken using the traditional methods of cyberattack.

Throughout the year, RM Auctions draw classic car enthusiasts from all over to examine and buy rare gems from different eras of automotive history. Last month's auction in Florida certainly turned up a fair share of eye-catching automobiles. Join Gizmag as we look over the event's rarer offerings.

The SITU Scale is bringing Bluetooth connectivity to food scales, allowing users to weigh their food and instantly see nutritional information via a companion app running on their connected tablet.