Researchers at MIT have created a camera that allows someone to actually read a closed book. By using terahertz radiation, the research scientists were able to develop the camera so that they could see and read the contents of a closed book. They hope it will aid in scholarly research done by those who research …
A North Carolina middle school math teacher has come up with a way in which, she says, will improve her students concentration. She, like everyone, realizes that math is not everyone’s favorite subject and, for her eighth graders, there always seemed to be a lot of restlessness going on during class. So, she decided to …
A Chinese company called KuangChi Science, has announced itself as a sort of competitor in the private space race. While Space X and Virgin Galactic seem to have little to fear from this Chinese upstart, the company does intend to launch what it calls its “space balloon” which will take brave travelers into outer space. …
Research scientists at the University of Michigan have created a new type of laser that has been made from human blood. The new laser technology was invented using both human blood as well as a fluorescent dye. The researchers believe that this new technology will allow scientists to better locate and target tumors within the …
A cosplay Batman suit was recently cited by the Guinness Book of World Records as Most Functional Gadgets on a Cosplay Suit. The new record, and the suit, display 23 functioning gadgets that can do a multitude of things. The creation of the suit was inspired by the video game, Batman: Arkham Origins. The suit …
Researchers at Stanford University have created a small device about the size of a quarter that will work with the energy from the sun to purify contaminated water in less than thirty minutes. The process, they claim, takes only two days and will destroy 99.99 of all the bacteria in the water it is tasked …
A young Saudi Arabian woman named Hadeel Ayoub has recently invented a smart glove that has the ability to translate sign language into both speech as well as text. The young artist and designer, as well as scientist and researcher, was the recent winner of the UK’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Prize. She currently attends Goldsmiths …
The new SymGym may look like a piece of serious exercise equipment but it is actually a combination of workout equipment and video game controller. In reality, it allows the player to receive a full body exercise workout while playing their favorite video games. SymGym is a new start up company based in Chicago and …
Scientists, electrical engineers in fact, at the University of California at San Diego have invented a new electronic sensor that adheres to the skin and lets the wearer know exactly how much alcohol they have had to drink. According to the research team, the electronic sensor patch sticks to the skin and is so accurate …
Students in England, at the University of Leicester, have come up with a plan to build photon torpedoes which have been featured on the Star Trek television and movies series for the last fifty years. One idea they came up with was that they would need to use certain metals that have a plethora of …