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Basketball star LeBron James has been appointed official U.B.B.L. commissioner. That's Lebron showing his prowess and a fan measuring the size of his bubble with a bubble meter.

Children

June 24, 2007 Chewing gum of various natural forms such as tree sap has been a human pastime since at least the ancient Greeks, and most likely for thousands of

Recipe Matcher turns the cookbook upside down to use ingredients you've already got.

Good Thinking

Find a recipe based on what's in your cupboard

June 25, 2007 Here's a website that turns the cookbook upside down to suggest recipes that use the ingredients you've already got. Type in what's in your cupboa

Good Thinking

The Dosh all-polymer wallet

June 26, 2007 Wallets appeared soon after the introduction of paper currency in the early 17th century and ever since then, leather has been the material of cho

Telecommunications

The GlobeSurfer ICON – plug and play wireless broadband

June 26, 2007 Dutch wireless technology company Option N.V. has one of the simplest internet connectivity solutions on the planet, and one which has become t

Good Thinking

DDD Simulation Software for Military and Civilian Teams

June 19, 2007 As we pointed out last week, the science of building an effective team is often overlooked but we’re pleased to note the release of some new sof

Gene expression analysis shows several different genes expressing in circadian rhythms.

Science

Circadian rhythms found to be in control of all mammal genes

June 19, 2007 Ever wondered exactly why eating at night makes you put on weight, why some people are 'night owls' or what controls your metabolic energy level

Emirates Team New Zealand leaves for the race.

Marine

America's Cup Race 3 – another Emirates Team NZ victory

June 26, 2007 Emirates Team New Zealand won its second consecutive race in the 32nd America's Cup Match here today, beating Alinghi by 25 seconds in a thrillin

Architecture

Lunabrite, the completely unpowered night light

June 21, 2007 Here's a simple, brilliant and very useful new product - glowing strip lights that recharge fully in the sunlight and glow for between 3 and 12 ho

Marine

The Front-Runner: Radical new personal boating concept

June 22, 2007 Although it looks like there should be a Jedi Knight at the controls, these pics of the innovative Front-Runner were not taken on a film set. Th

The small pod containing Northrop Grumman's laser Directional Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) system mounts to the end of the stub-wing on the Apache AH-64D attack helicopter. The system successfully thwarted a series of simulated heat-seeking missile at

Military

Removable Laser Countermeasure System successfully thwarts heat-seeking missiles

June 19, 2007 We’ve all seen the scenario many times in films – a heat-seeking missile is launched towards a helicopter and relentlessly pursues its prey to de

DVI technology incorporates speech-recognition

Aircraft

Speech recognition technology allows voice control of aircraft systems

June 22, 2007 New technology that allows pilots to control aircraft systems by voice command has been successfully tested on a UK Army Air Corps Gazelle helicop

La Tour Vivante by night (Image credit: workshop SoA architects)

Environment

The high-rise future of food production

June 26, 2007 Would you have ever thought it conceivable to grow vast amounts of produce in the heart of densely populated cities such as Hong Kong, Tokyo or Ne

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