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For Studio Banana Things, what started off as a faintly absurd idea for helping people to sleep on the go has turned into a fourth successfully crowdfunded product. The new Ostrich Pillow Go is a travel pillow of varying thickness to ensure users can find a comfy head position when snoozing.

Limited range once consigned electric cars to mundane low-speed city duty, but that's no longer the case, with supercars and fast sedans proving battery-power can be fun. NextEV says its new car, the NIO EP9, takes the fun to all new levels, with a powertrain that borrows heavily from Formula E​.

For handy types happy to roll up their sleeves, PAD has collaborated with Shelter Wise to sell plans for its Bunk Box tiny house. Definitely on the smaller side, this model looks best suited as a weekender, second home, or perhaps a guest home.

To provide surgeons and students with an alternative to a living human being to work on, a pair of physicians at URMC have developed a way to use 3D printing to create artificial organs that look, feel, and even bleed like the real thing.​

It's a simple concept yet at least four cars are regularly claimed to be the world's first sportscar. Mike Hanlon looks at the validity of the claims of the four contenders and adds another four, choosing a new winner.

Climate change has made the search for efficient sources of renewable energy more urgent than ever before. But how does one store and deliver energy sources like solar and wind power? The answer might lie in a fluorescent dye known as BODIPY.

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has just reported on how well the EU is doing in the battle to keep deadly antibiotic-resistant bacteria at bay. And the news isn't great.

Poland's National Museum in Szczecin – Dialogue Centre Przelomy has been declared the 2016 World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival. The WAF also declared the winners of several other categories during its three-day event in Berlin.

With a name like Beast Alpha, the latest car to come out of Rezvani would want to be fast. Thankfully, it looks like the Alpha has earned its moniker, with more than 500 horsepower and clever pop-out SideWinder doors.

Montreal-based tech startup Ora Sound believes it has a design and process that could bring graphene-based speaker membranes to the mass market. Insanely lightweight and strong, the Grapheneq​ speaker cones could extend battery life on portable devices by up to 50 percent.

Sometimes it would be useful, or even just cool, to be able to illuminate a whole wall. That is the principle behind the Helios modular LED lighting system, where hexagonal units can be joined together magnetically to cover any area and turned on or off individually by touch.

Having beaten Uber and Volvo to the punch with its world-first autonomous taxi service trial in Singapore, nuTonomy is now set to carry out trials in the US. The autonomous driving software firm says it will hit the roads in Boston, Massachusetts, this year.