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Environment

TwingTec aims to harvest wind power using kites

Poised halfway between the complexity of Makani and the simplicity of SkySails, the TwingKite uses an advanced lightweight construction to generate energy from the wind.
Aircraft

Sagita's hot air-powered Sherpa rethinks the ultra-light helicopter

Certainly one of the more intriguing things on display at this year's Paris Air Show, the Sherpa by Belgian startup Sagita aims to make the helicopter simpler, more efficient, more reliable and more affordable.
Science

Conversation coach software works like a social simulator

MIT has developed a computer program that assesses its user's conversational skills.
Wearables

AR glasses let profs know if students are understanding their lectures

An experimental set of augmented reality glasses allow professors to see if any students are understanding their lecture.
Sports

Reebok's CheckLight system assesses knocks to athletes' heads

The CheckLight is a skull cap for athletes that warns when serious impacts have been delivered to the head.
Computing

2013 MacBook Air (11-inch) vs. Microsoft Surface Pro

Gizmag compares the specs (and other features) of the new 11-inch MacBook Air, and the Microsoft Surface Pro.
Urban Transport

Stair-descending skateboard hits Kickstarter

The makers of the stair-descending Stair-Rover skateboard have gone to Kickstarter to fund commercial production of their device.
Robotics

DARPA's advanced prosthetics give bomb disposal robot a delicate touch

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory are testing a dexterous bomb disposal robot that is equipped with advanced prosthetic arms and hands.
Around The Home

Kitchen Safe protects your treats from yourself with a time-lock

The Kitchen Safe is a plastic container that helps people control their indulgences with a tamper-proof lock rigged to a timer.
Outdoor Cooking

SolSource uses the heat of the sun to cook your food

SolSource allows outdoorsmen to grill using the heat of the sun.
Architecture

Slip House provides template for future affordable and sustainable family homes

Slip House, by UK-based Carl Turner Architects, fits neatly between a row of terraced houses in Brixton, London, but it's not quite your typical two-up-two down.
Architecture

Paper Bale Theater aims to offer actors a sustainable stage

Paris-based architectural and scenography firm Studio Andrew Todd has unveiled a theater made primarily of paper.

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