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Next Generation Site-Specific Camouflage

19Jan2012 Filed under: Others

Camouflage is indispensable for anyone trying to hide in his surroundings, and it has plenty of applications in the real world. The problem with modern day camouflage is that it does not necessarily work very specifically; it has a limited range and is not made for exact environments. Special Operations Apps, a software design firm [...]

Self-Cleaning Clothes: Never Do Laundry Again

22Dec2011 Filed under: Others

Doing the laundry is just part of everyday life, and pretty much everyone needs to do it. Of course, with the invention of the washing machine and dryers, doing the laundry is so much easier. Now, scientists are trying to make the washing of laundry obsolete, with this invention of fabric that is able to [...]

Ordering food at a food court usually means placing your order at the counter and waiting in line. Australian design firm S-Digital is set to change that by implementing some technology into the fray. The Brand Table is a concept application that’s designed to take your order via a mobile device, where your item selection [...]

Poop-Powered Motorcycle Tours Japan

18Oct2011 Filed under: Others

As far as alternative fuel sources to power our vehicles have gone, we have tried to harness from a variety of different sources, such as solar energy and electrical energy to keep those wheels turning. Now, a stranger fuel is being used to power TOTO‘s Toilet Bike Neo: human excrement.

Scientists have long been fascinated by the human grey matter, and recent studies have been able to shed some light on how we view the world. Scientists at UC Berkeley have used brain imaging and computer simulations reconstructed from neural data to show us how images are seen inside our brains.