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USC College associate professor Lin Chen, left, and Keck School associate professor Zuo-Zhong Wang worked on the nicotine study with research associate Cosma Dellisanti,

Sugar is the key to the nicotine rush according to new research

July 27, 2007 Smoking and blood sugar levels are highly interrelated – nicotine causes the body to release satisfying levels of sugar into the bloodstream far f

Games

FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage Review (Xbox 360)

July 24, 2007 Our new video game blog The Gamer Gene have posted a review of FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage for the Xbox 360 . If you couldn't tell from the name

Otto Bock's C-LEG for above-the-knee amputees

Wellness and Healthy Living

CPU-controlled artificial leg offers new freedom of natural movement for amputees

July 27, 2007 Prosthetics is a fascinating field – science’s ability to mimic the complicated natural function of lost limbs can make a truly life-altering diff

The partnership between EK3, Microsoft and Dresser Wayne will see these targeted video advertising screens rolled out through gas stations in 115 countries.

Good Thinking

Smart video advertising at the petrol pump – rolling out in 115 countries globally

July 26, 2007 Pay-at-the-pump petrol is a great convenience for drivers, but it sucks profit away from the retailer, who makes the majority of his profit from c

Photography

Fujifilm announce 12-megapixel compact digital camera

July 27, 2007 Just when it looked like the headlong rush towards more MegaPixels had slowed down in favor of greater optical zoom capabilities in the compact ca

E-Flight Electric-Powered Waiex Prototype

Aircraft

Electric sports plane the highlight of the e-flight initiative

July 30, 2007 With rising oil prices threatening to put sports aviation out of reach of the average enthusiast, innovators are looking at how the sport might be

Dubai's ultra-exclusive Pentominium is set to be the world's tallest residential building, at a height of 516 metres.

Around The Home

Where else but Dubai: the Pentominium to be world’s tallest residential tower

July 31, 2007 The enormous and still skyrocketing wealth centralized in Dubai has seen some absolutely outrageous construction projects taking off. From the wo

Aircraft

myCharger USB power adapter for multiple devices

July 4, 2007 Mobile phones and MP3 players are incredibly useful travelling companions but inevitably you end up with an array of different charging set-ups clu

Laptops

DaySafe 100: the anti-theft laptop backpack

June 2, 2007 The petty criminal's work is based on minimal risk for maximal reward - snatching an unwatched handbag, slashing a backpack and collecting the spoi

Bosch is celebrating the production of its 10 billionth spark plug.

Automotive

Bosch's 10 billionth spark plug rolls off the production line

July 3, 2007 The humble spark plug is an engineering solution that has now stood the test of over 100 years production. One of the earliest patents for the spar

Full Tank's LUMI rainwater storage system lights up at night

Architecture

Domestic rainwater tanks with style: LUMI, the functional water feature

June 3, 2007 Long-term droughts in places like Australia have put water-saving solutions at the forefront of designers' minds - and while some manufacturers are

Good Thinking

Smart protection for high-heel shoes

July 3, 2007 Smart Heel heel protectors are all about protecting your assets, and with billions* spent annually in the U.S. on fashion footwear each year, many

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