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This Giant Machine Does Mathematical Calculations Using Electromechanical Relays
Electrical engineer Simon A.J. Winder has spent the past six years perfecting this giant calculator, inspired by…
Hybrid Solar Cell Uses Both Light And Heat From The Sun To Generate Power
Scientists are discovering more ways to maximize the sun's power. Even though today's solar cells are pretty good…
These Stretchable Metal Conductors Double In Size Without Breaking
There's now a way to stretch metal films for use in flexible electronics — to twice their size, without breaking.
NASA’s New Hedgehog Robot Will Tumble And Hop While Exploring Comets and…
While we don't see Curiosity hopping and tumbling around Mars, NASA is working on an exploratory robot capable of…
Transform Your Raspberry Pi Mini-Computer Into A Tablet With This Touch Display
Over the past few years, the Raspberry Pi mini-computer has won the hearts of engineers, hobbyists, and DIY-ers.…
This Raspberry Pi Piano Allows For Instant Collaborative Song Writing As You Play
Two Internet creatives and tinkerers, Mike and Sean, from a small company called MajorMega have transformed an old…
Researchers Use A Laser To Levitate Nanodiamonds In A Vacuum
For the first time ever, researchers were able to levitate individual nanodiamonds in a vacuum— an achievement that…
Hobbyist Creates A Humane Mouse Trap Using Raspberry Pi
Traditional mouse traps could be considered inhumane given their deadly and gory effects on mice. Hobbyist Alain…
Disneyland Was Home To The “House Of The Future” In The 1950s –…
With smart homes and IoT technologies on the rise, it's nice to reflect back and see how far we've come
Now You Can Buy A $1,000 Wireless, Touch-Controlled Speaker (If You Really Want…
If you were considering investing in some new wireless speakers, audio company Bang & Olufsen has just released…