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Motorcycle and Car in One Amazing Mix Called the Snaefell

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:05:15 -0700

Working as a technician as a hospital in Saint-Etienne, France, Francois Knorreck is passionate about motorcycling.

Futuristic Heliport Concept for VIP Travelers

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:46:29 -0700

The international design consultancy Design Q recently presented the project of a new-generation heliport that has great chances of becoming the cornerstone of VIP travel in the Middle East.

Artist Makes Grotesque Sculptures From Old Toys

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:30:30 -0700

Artist Kris Kuksi is a very talented artist that creates rather unusual sculptures from various old toys, statues, mechanical parts and more.

Latest Invention: Solar Wall That Divides the Workplace and Harnesses Solar Energy to Power It

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:25:26 -0700

In order to refresh the conventional workplace, make it more contemporary and efficient, designer Jenny Redd developed a room divider that, besides providing more privacy, uses solar energy to power the workplace.

Huge Green Power Centre to Be Built in South Korea

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:52:45 -0700

Architects from the Dutch design company MVRDV have won the right to develop the city centre of Gwang Gyo, situated about 35 kilometers south of Seoul, South Korea.

Researchers Turn Insects Into Remote-control Cyborg Bugs

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:51:45 -0700

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, implanted tiny neural and muscle stimulation systems into small beetles, thus obtaining the possibility to control the insects.

Be a Martian is the New Project of NASA and Microsoft

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:50:56 -0700

The software giant Microsoft has teamed up with NASA to set up an interactive website that makes it possible for the users to study closer the red planet.

Modern Development Influences Children's Intellectual Development, Scientists Say

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:42:32 -0700

Scientists from the University of California, Riverside and Pitzer College discovered that modern development has a strong influence on children's intellectual development.

Cinematon is the Longest Movie Ever, Lasting 150 Hours

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:40:08 -0700

No longer will Titanic be considered the longest movie in the world. Recently it was reported that Cinematon is the new movie from France that lasts for 150 hours and which will hit the screens later this month.

London Made from Fruits and Vegetables

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:39:19 -0700

One of the famous snappers in the world Carl Warner together with his team of five assistants designed and created London's most famous structures from fruits and vegetables.

New Solar Energy Parking System for Car-stuffed Cities

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:38:44 -0700

Nowadays the large number of vehicles on the streets of big cities is a huge problem and one of the solutions would be designing a creative parking space and would be both compact and sustainable.

And the Winner of Oxford Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year Is .... Unfriend

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:22:52 -0700

The social networking craze lead to making the term unfriend Oxford Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year.

Motorbike 2050 Version 2 Makes Use of Nuclear Energy

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:18:41 -0700

Romain Herment, a French designer, came up with his new invention - a motorcycle that makes use of nuclear energy as its power source.

Paris Houses the World's First Divorce Fair

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:14:35 -0700

With the number of divorces not lowering, Paris became the place where recently couples had the possibility to visit the first divorce fair. It was reported that the fair attracted at least 4,000 visitors.

Italian Designers Propose Social Bike Sharing System

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:08:53 -0700

In the near future it would be possible to share the bike along with your experience with Internet users. Currently the GloBike system is just a concept, but it can have a great future.

Scientists Turn Desert Into Lush Green Area

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:53:26 -0700

A real miracle was created by a scientist from the Permaculture Research Institute. Geoff Lawton managed to transform a lifeless desert into a lush green area, where people can grow food trees and mushrooms.

Latest Invention: DVD That Can Last for 1,000 Years

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:44:38 -0700

The lifespan of the majority of DVDs extends from 2 to 5 years. A solution for prolonging the lifespan of a disc was recently proposed by CranBerry LLC created a new type of DVD that can last for 1,000 years.

Holding Hands or Watching Photos of a Loved One Lowers Pain

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:37:02 -0700

Scientists claim that touching or watching a partner during difficult times of distress lowers his or her pain. Psychologists at the University of California say that this technique is especially effective for women.

Latest Invention: Full-color LED Dress - the Biggest Wearable Display on Earth

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:31:41 -0700

CuteCircuit has recently presented its new invention called Galaxy Dress and which allows its wearer to advertise different messages all over the body by making use of 24,000 colorful flat, extra-thin LEDs.

New-Gen Parking Lot Uses Cars' Windscreens to Generate Electricity

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:17:46 -0700

Solasis Light Tower represents a green energy parking lot that makes use of vehicles' windscreens to shine sun onto a special solar power concentrating tower.