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Why don't we hear more about suspension systems for watercraft? Well, if the folks at Australia's Nauti-Craft have anything to say about it, we soon will. Their prototype 2Play catamaran incorporates an interlinked hydraulic suspension, that isolates the deck from the two hulls.

Though blood tests as a means of detecting mental illness have long been considered ineffective, Austrian researchers have now demonstrated a link between levels of serotonin in the blood and the brain's depression network, meaning a more effective diagnosis of depression may not be too far away.

Smartphones are going modular, so why not smartphone cases? That's just what Logitech is doing with its new case+ system. Designed for iPhone 5 and 5s, the system allows different modules to be swapped out as desired.

Pathway Innovations and Technologies has updated its document camera line with what's billed as the world’s first 4K, USB 3.0 document camera with full-motion video: the Hovercam Solo 8.

Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), have developed a wireless charging system that can charge around 40 smart phones at a time, from a distance of 5 meters (16 ft).

Kids can now get in on the trend for fitness-based wearables with the LeapFrog LeapBand. The kid-centric activity tracker uses a Tamagotchi-style virtual pet to encourage children aged 4-7 to keep active.

Wondering how much and how often your baby is eating? Well, Sleevely is designed to tell you. It's a "SmartSleeve" that an existing baby bottle slides into, which monitors the infant's nutritional intake.

Earlier this week we took a look at how the new 13-in MacBook Air compares to the same-sized MacBook Pro with Retina Display. But we don't want to leave the 11-in Air out of the fun. Let's see how its features and specs compare to the Microsoft Surface Pro 2.

Following an architectural competition, Rotterdam-based firm MVRDV has been given the nod to redevelop the historic Moscow Metallurgical Plant into a large and upmarket mixed-use development.

Thanks to research being conducted at the University of California, measuring mechanical stress may soon be much easier. Scientists there have created a film that changes color when subjected to pressure, making it easy to see where objects coated with the film may need reinforcement.

Scientists have successfully created a new super-heavy element called 117. The element matches some of the heaviest atoms ever observed and is around 40 percent heavier than a single atom of lead.

Scientists at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have devised a system that allows an underwater camera to look up through the surface from below, with a minimum of distortion. In some situations, it could be used to replace periscopes on submarines.