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Computers are serious heat generators. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Ever hold your hand next to your computer? Or felt the need to grab an extra layer…

The North American diet is something that one might refer to as a "mixed blessing". In exchange for abundance and convenience, we have essentially…

The next generation of planes could be fuelled at least in part by sunlight. Credit: Solar Impulse Later this year, one aviation group is planning …

The speed at which additive manufacturing (aka. 3D printing) has been progressing in the past few years is impressive and undeniable. Not only are…

With a few wires and a computer, it is possible to send simple commands between brains. Credit: Wikimedia Commons While we like to think of humans …

Their are many concepts for using wind as a source of clean, renewable energy. But on a merchant vessel? That's definitely a novel idea! And yet, …

Could 3D printing replace traditional models of houses? Credit: Wikimedia Commons Houses are expensive -- and we're not just talking about the affo…

Artist's concept of the Ambulance Drone landing on an existing hospital's helicopter pad. Credit: argodesign.com The mere mention of the word "dron…

The Martian Pyramid, one of the winning entries in the Makerbot Mars Base Challenge. Credit: Makerbot Thingiverse With NASA's proposed manned miss…

Electroencephalography has come a long way in recent years. From bulky headsets studded with sensors and wires, the technology behind measuring a …