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Swedish design company Kosta Boda recently held an art auction where money was irrelevant. In order to win a piece, bidders had to have the most pronounced physiological response upon first seeing it.

Earlier this year, we heard about how DARPA was setting up its new Biological Technologies Office. This week, the agency released details of one of the office's key projects, aimed at using implants to help people recover from memory deficits caused by brain injury or disease.

Using new telescopic observations, NASA has created a 3D model of the Homunculus Nebula that isn't just a string of mathematical equations, but a printable plan for a physical representation of an exploding star system.

LG Display has unveiled two new 18-inch OLED panels. The first is a transparent display that boasts transmittance of 30 percent, while the second can be rolled up into a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm (1.18 in).

Braving a harsh winter with snow-covered solar panels, a net-zero energy home in Washington DC has come up trumps in a year-long study of its energy harvesting capabilities. Researchers even found enough of a surplus to power an electric car for 1,440 miles (2,317 km).

After a long wait, Opel has released its 5th generation Corsa. The updated car combines new engines with a totally redesigned chassis, and promises to be more a more engaging and efficient drive than before.

Auto parts manufacturer SFD Industries is at the forefront of a rise in motorized trike drifting, and is staking its claim in the form of the Big Wheel Drift Trike. Packing a whopping 26-inch front wheel, it runs on a 6.5 hp motor and is proportioned to make an adult feel like a child once again.

Dutch artist Diemut Strebe has created a living replica of Vincent Van Gogh's ear, using DNA from one of his descendants. With a lifespan of 80 years or more, the ear could live as long as a person, according to the artist.

The "frameless" Ducati 1199 Panigale is an awesome track bike, but it looks pretty bizarre with its fairings removed. So the challenge is down for custom bike builders: is it possible to make a naked Panigale 1199 streetfighter that actually looks good? Here's eight attempts from around the world.

Spanish architecture collective Vivood recently produced an eponymous debut product that could serve as glamping retreat, guesthouse, or a basic tiny house. It can be assembled within a day by a small group of people.

When a soldier is wounded right at the junction between an extremity and the torso, it can be difficult to treat. A group of students from Johns Hopkins University are working on a solution, in the form of a hardening polyurethane foam that's injected into the wound.

With its stunning GT proportions, beautifully flowing aluminum body, 8-speed ZF gearbox and a 5.0 liter V8 under the hood, Jaguar’s new F-type V8 S roadster has attracted widespread critical acclaim. Is it worthy? We recently climbed behind the wheel of the new cat to find out for ourselves.