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There are plans to build what will be Europe’s first rotating hotel in Croatia. It will give all rooms a view of the Adriatic Sea - eventually.

The Murakami Chair is a rocking chair that generates enough power through its rocking motion to power its own reading lamp.

A new study suggests that measuring the magnetism of tree leaves could be a powerful tool to monitor the air quality of streets with leaves along bus routes shown to be up to ten times more magnetic than leaves on quieter streets.

The winners of the Solar Decathlon 2009 competition, which sees 20 university-led teams from around the world competing to design, build, and operate the most attractive and efficient solar-powered home, have been announced.

Extremely sensitive nanosensor chips are being developed by Stanford University researchers in an attempt to detect the early signs of cancer, called biomarkers, in humans.

Samsung’s STORY Station 3.5-inch external hard drives cut the standby power consumption of external hard drives less to than 1W - a reduction of more than 95 percent over typical external hard drives.

University of Maryland’s Clark School of Engineering students have created a flying device based on the unique spiralling maple tree seed that may lead to possible applications for military and emergency services.

A group of European researchers has managed to send plasmonics signals over longer distances in a breakthrough that makes this technology much closer to reality.

Apple has unveiled an all-new iMac range featuring bigger and brighter LED-backlit 21.5 and 27-inch widescreen displays in a new edge-to-edge glass design and seamless all-aluminum enclosure.

Discarded and left-for-dead, old TV broadcast channels (called “white spaces”) that have been freed up by the transition to digital TV in the U.S. are being given new life and used to wirelessly deliver high-speed Internet connectivity to business, education and community users. Under an experimenta

Texas-based Uni-Pixel is about to start production of a thin-film for next-generation displays that consume only a fraction of the power of LCDs and offer better picture quality.

General Electric has unveiled a handheld ultrasound scanner at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco.