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Robotics

New robot balances and moves on a ball instead of legs or wheels

August 13, 2006 Contrasting with the bipedal humanoid robot portrayed in science fiction, Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed a new type o

Home Entertainment

Xscreen enables front-projection in any room of the house

August 11, 2006 Planar is not a well known name in consumer home theatre, having worked exclusively providing display solutions in medical, industrial and co

Automotive

Painting a metallic masterpeice - the extraordinary Faralli & Mazzanti Antas V8

April 20, 2006 Each year at the money-is-no-object end of the automotive market is the Top Marques exhibition held in Monte Carlo in April. The audience is f

Wellness and Healthy Living

The four-wheel drive hybrid wheelchair

April 20, 2006 Technology is beginning to yield many new and wonderous devices to make life better, safer and more fun, but few can compare to the life-enhancem

Good Thinking

Cognitive Tutor 2006 Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II mathematics curricula

April 20, 2006 Mathematics underpins our understanding of the universe – it provides a lingua franca for everything we can measure and visualize. Which is why w

Military

B-1 Bomber Radar upgrade

April 21, 2006 In terms of sheer firepower, there’s nothing that can match the U.S. Air Force's fleet of 67 B-1B long-range bomber aircraft. Carrying the larges

Urban Transport

The GEM 6-passenger neighbourhood electric vehicle

April 21, 2006 Now here’s a vehicle that we exect to see a lot more of. Global Electric Motorcars (GEM) has launched a six-passenger street-legal local transpo

Automotive

world’s highest specific power diesel engine for land speed record vehicle

April 22, 2006 The JCB DIESELMAX has been created to break the world land speed record for a diesel powered automobiles. JCB is aiming to set a new land speed r

Automotive

Caparo T1 at Monaco

April 22, 2006 We’ve already previewed the lightweight (less than 500kg), roadgoing Caparo T1 , which a uses a compact 500bhp V8 engine to deliver a dramatic 1

Around The Home

Panasonic to sell 103-inch plasma display

April 23, 2006 Worldwide demand for plasma TV screens is expected to top 25 million units in 2010 – plasma displays are just that much bigger for the price. Acc

Automotive

The Caterham Superlight 400 - 210 bhp, 525 kg, US$48,000

April 19, 2006 Caterham has revealed details of its latest racing-bred road car, the Superlight R400. The heart of the minimalist sportscar is a new Cosworth-de

Environment

New high performance, zero emission commercial vehicle

April 24, 2006 The soon-to-debut UK-built Modec van is the first zero emission van that is comparable in economy and performance to diesel equivalents, making i

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