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The latest in all-weather clothing permits greater manipulation by packing smart tech between premium layers. The battery-powered Flexwarm smart jacket is designed with sensors that automatically adjust temperature based on personal preference.

Data collected by the Jason-3 satellite has been used to create the probe's very first complete science map of global sea surface height. Currently at the beginning of its operational life, the satellite will be used to track climate change, and enable more accurate ocean and weather forecasting.

​A viper's venom would usually be something to steer clear of if you're at all concerned with your health, but new research suggests it may in fact boost the well being of those with an incurable disease.

Anyone who's tried to travel during winter will know how frustrating the current de-icing process is. A group of scientists think they may have solved this problem with a liquid-like substance that forces ice to slide straight off when it gets cold.

Lockheed Martin has announced that the first 3D printed components for an SLBM flew this week on test launches of three unarmed US Navy Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missiles from a submerged submarine in the Atlantic Ocean.

The electric-powered version of the Honda Super Cub is slated to go into production in 2018, according to the company’s new President and CEO, Takahiro Hachigo. First introduced as a concept model in 2009, it will be initially offered only in Japan, before expanding to several Asian markets.

ESA has unveiled a prototype 3D-printed radio antenna that is currently undergoing testing at the Compact Antenna Test Facility in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. It's the space agency's first 3D-printed dual-reflector antenna incorporating a corrugated feed horn and two reflectors.

Five years have passed since a tsunami washed over the seawall around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. With the cleanup expected to take decades, radioactive materials still unaccounted for and the health effects still very much under debate, what lies ahead for post-Fukushima Japan?

A new capsule may provide a novel way of tackling Alzheimer's disease, preventing the build up of harmful protein plaques in the brain. The small device, developed by researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), has been successfully tested on laboratory mice.

At GDC 2016 we had the privilege of spending time with the Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR and HTC Vive. If you're still trying to decide which VR headset is best for you, we have some thoughts, observations and recommendations on how things stack up right now.

A Swiss company has gone back to the future for inspiration for its Microlino electric vehicle. Revealed in prototype form at the Geneva Motor Show, the Microlino electrifies the Italian-designed Isetta "bubble car" made famous by BMW, which built the vehicle under license from 1955 to 1963.

Portuguese prefabricated architecture firm Mima Housing recently unveiled its latest design, the Mima Light. Featuring a mirrored base section that appears to make it float, the compact home can run off-the-grid.