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Lucra Cars is a boutique car developer and manufacturer with a passion to create the next American supercars. Having made quite a splash last year with the rollout of the Lucra LC470, it has just revealed pics and some information about its Bugatti killer, the L148.

Loop, from Pushstart Creative, is the latest effort in a growing trend of using the enticement of technology as a vehicle to promote physical activity. Through a combination of proximity sensors, GPS and accelerometers, the system is designed as a platform for interactive outdoor games.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and JILA have unveiled the world's most precise timekeeper. The strontium lattice clock sets new standards for precision and stability, only gaining or losing one second about every five billion years.

Serious car collectors never needed an excuse to add a Shelby Cobra to their garage, but Shelby has provided some extra incentive by celebrating the 50th anniversary of its FIA Cobra small block race car with the limited-edition Shelby Cobra 289 FIA.

Even today's best rechargeable lithium batteries do lose their ability to hold a charge after a while, and are considered toxic waste once discarded. In just a few years, however, they may be replaced by batteries that are refillable and biodegradable ... and they'll run on sugar.

A scientific team in China fortuitously recorded the first optical spectrum of an example of ball lightning. The ball lightning, which was accompanied by a cloud to ground lightning strike, appears to have consisted at least partially of vaporized soil from the location of the strike.

Some sit up on stilts, some float on water and some can be delivered by flat-bed truck. Made from shipping containers, bamboo, plastic and timber. Here are 10 houses that are lightweight, low-impact, small and efficient.

Pinhole cameras are a great for demonstrating the fundamentals of photography. The Original Pin, a flat-pack 35 mm pinhole camera, combines these educational benefits with a durable and practical product.

The skin on turkeys' heads changes color with their mood. Scientists have now copied the process by which those color changes occur, and used it to create a biosensor that could be used to detect airborne toxins.

We've recently been hearing a lot about how exoskeletons can be used in rehabilitation. The problem is, most exoskeletons are rigid. A team of scientists are looking at changing that, with a partial "soft exoskeleton" that replicates the body's own muscles, tendons and ligaments.

Some people sure like their Keurig coffee brewers, although for every cup of java that's made, another coffee mix-containing "K-Cup" is used and disposed of. Ekobrew's Stainless Steel Elite K-Cup, however, can be refilled with ground coffee and used over and over.

Nixie tubes have experienced something of a resurgence in popularity in recent times, as the charm of combining new and old technologies continues to draw in retro-minded designers. With his Smart Nixie Tube, the traditional gas-filled display tubes get a modern technological makeover.