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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?

The portable Edge Desk is designed to pop up a kneeling chair and adjustable work surface, folding down flat to save space when not in use.

A folding 24-inch portable screen that starts out the size of an Apple TV is coming to Kickstarter, and Gizmag has your first look.

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.

Biologists at the University of California at Berkeley believe they have discovered the chemical interaction that gives sperm the kick they need to penetrate and fertilize a human egg. The discovery could lead to the creation of a unisex contraceptive, and treat male infertility.

In an advance that could help arm the body's immune system in the fight against cancer, researchers have developed a microneedle patch that can be worn on the skin to more effectively deliver immunotherapy drugs directly to the site of a melanoma. ​​

Microsoft's has developed a 3D video capture system that allows for 3D renderings of people to be virtually transported to any environment in real-time.

Opening and closing your blinds is such a trivial process that you may never have thought about automating it, but it can make your home more energy efficient and secure. A new device called the FlipFlic allows users to automate existing blinds and control them via an accompanying mobile app.

Sony has revealed its next bridge camera with a large sensor, and this one has a whopper of a zoom lens too. The RX10 III features a 20.1-megapixel 1-inch-type sensor along with a 24-600-mm equivalent F2.4-F4 zoom lens.

​Headlights are essential for night-time bike commuting, but they can also be a bit of a hassle. British product designer Anirudha Surabhi Venkata set out to change that, with his stem-integrated Lumineer light.​

The Kuvée smart wine bottle is designed to serve wine by the glass while preserving the rest for up to a month.

Architect and designer Behnaz Farahi has installed a kinetic ceiling at the University of Southern California that moves in response to the people walking beneath it.