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Rainwater storage solution stays out of sight

June 27, 2007 In places like Australia where long-term drought has sparked a re-think of the way we use of our precious water resources, domestic rainwater tank

Automotive

New smart fortwo BRABUS - 30% more power

June 29, 2007 German automotive performance company Brabus regularly graces our pages, most notably by continually breaking its own record for the world’s fa

Marine

High-tech sails to benefit commercial shipping

July 5, 2007 For four hundred years majestic tall ships ruled the world’s oceans carrying cargo and migrants to far corners of the globe, but the advent of stea

Laptops

DaySafe 100: the anti-theft laptop backpack

June 2, 2007 The petty criminal's work is based on minimal risk for maximal reward - snatching an unwatched handbag, slashing a backpack and collecting the spoi

Bosch is celebrating the production of its 10 billionth spark plug.

Automotive

Bosch's 10 billionth spark plug rolls off the production line

July 3, 2007 The humble spark plug is an engineering solution that has now stood the test of over 100 years production. One of the earliest patents for the spar

Full Tank's LUMI rainwater storage system lights up at night

Architecture

Domestic rainwater tanks with style: LUMI, the functional water feature

June 3, 2007 Long-term droughts in places like Australia have put water-saving solutions at the forefront of designers' minds - and while some manufacturers are

Wellness and Healthy Living

Handheld pulmonary drug delivery device could beat indoor smoking bans and assist quitters

July 3, 2007 Now here’s an interesting product which might find all manner of niche applications. Next Safety has created a handheld pulmonary drug delivery

Motorcycles

evDaytona: battery powered sportsbike does 0-60mph in 2.7 seconds

July 3, 2007 Although the technology is still relatively new, motorcycles are emerging as a great platform for the launch of the electric engine revolution. Whi

Good Thinking

Smart protection for high-heel shoes

July 3, 2007 Smart Heel heel protectors are all about protecting your assets, and with billions* spent annually in the U.S. on fashion footwear each year, many

Science

The Genographic Project - where we came from and how we got where we are

June 29, 2007 “People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in them”*. James Baldwin’s well-known quotation aptly captures the essence of The Genogra

Motorcycles

Suzuki's 2008 RM-Z450: electronic fuel injection first for motocross

July 4, 2007 In a move that will see other manufacturers scrambling to keep pace, Suzuki has announced the first production motocross machine to feature electro

Pets

Domestic cats originated in Near East

All domestic cats are descended from at least five common ancestors from the Near East, Oxford University scientists and their collaborators have discovered.

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