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Melbourne folk do love their coffee, and one day the beverage mightn't be just pepping them up for a day's work. Swinburne University researchers have scoured the campus' cafes for coffee grounds and used them as part of the mix for a more sustainable road material. ​​

French firm La Tiny House drew inspiration from the classic Airstream trailer while producing Tiny Stream. The approach paid off, resulting in an attractive home that's a welcome change from the stereotypical shed-on-wheels.

Researchers have tested a new type of lab-grown blood vessel implant with encouraging results. The bioengineered vessels proved more durable and just as safe as commonly used synthetic grafts when implanted into patients undergoing kidney dialysis.

Following on from a small, discreet mobility exoskeleton it released last year, Korean auto giant Hyundai has revealed images of a much beefier, tougher looking robotic exoskeleton aimed at the transportation, industrial and military markets.

The decline of desktop computing and the proliferation of other devices that require text input mean that alternatives to the traditional keyboard are now needed. The Tap Strap wearable keyboard is one such alternative that works with Bluetooth devices and lets users tap on any surface to type.

Drone Volt's Janus 360 drone boasts two heads to carry a total of 10 cameras in order to capture obstruction-free, 360-degree 3D video for use in virtual reality content production.

A team of researchers led by a team Stellenbosch University in South Africa is developing a point-of-care rapid test for tuberculosis. The new test is aimed especially at areas and settings with limited resources, where it could help speed up diagnosis of the disease.

Peckham, in south-east London, used to have its own outdoor swimming pool, but it was closed in 1987 and all that remains visible is a crumbling fountain. Now, though, the firm behind the Thames Baths project is involved in plans to reopen the facility as Peckham Rye Lido.

In the final part of our hilarious interview series, this joyfully maniacal EV genius sits down with Loz to discuss his youth as a street racing hustler, how he got into lithium battery technology, the future of high performance motoring, and his unique, radioactive wedding ring.

​Alfa Romeo's range was made up of two hatchbacks between 2008 and 2013, but exciting things are happening in Turin. It mightn't get the blood racing like 2013's Alfa 4C supercar, but the new Giulia has the ingredients to take on midsize sedans like the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4.

MixChecker from Audified allows home mixers and studio pros to hear what their tracks sound like when listening through a TV, car stereo, smartphone or studio monitors and adjust for any weak spots.

​A cutting edge light retardant coating designed to reduce the interference to the delicate optical equipment mounted on space probes is being put through its paces aboard the Kent Ridge 1 satellite, which launched into low-Earth orbit (LEO) in Dec. 2015.