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Road-to-air vehicle expected to be ready by 2020s Terrafugia made some noise at last yearâs New York auto show when the unveiled the âTransitionâ, a two-seat, street-legal airplane that could achieve a max air speed of 115MPH and 35MPG on the road.  The Transition, a flying ca...
Cadillac ELRâs paddle shifters enable the driver to temporarily regenerate energy and store it as electricity in the battery pack for later use. Referred to Regen on Demand , the technology provides vehicle deceleration thatâs a little bit more than what a driver would experience ...
Engineers apply their scientific knowledge to develop solutions to technical problems in society. Thanks to engineers throughout history, today we can enjoy technologies such as light bulbs, cars, telephones, and computers. I bet you didnât know how many famous innovations were deve...
A security researcher was able to hack an aircraft's cockpit with an Android smartphone After you board a plane and are safely buckled in your seat, the pilot reminds you and the other passengers with their noses tucked into their touchscreens to power off all electronic devices. If t...
The EWICON provides some welcome contrast to the modern-day wind turbine, which need to be large and set up as farms in order to be efficient. Nearby residents see them as eyesores and often complain about the noise they create. They also require a lot of maintenance and are often sub...
Computer security is of the utmost importance to any technology user. Today, so many hackers exist in the world that there are even hacker conventions for hobbyists and enthusiasts interested in the âart.â Forget your traditional computer hacking, though. Now the fear is stealing ...
Plastic prosthetic was specially crafted to suit his cranium In a first of its kind procedure, an un-named patient has successfully had 75% of his skull replaced with a specially crafted plastic prosthetic that was made using a 3D printer. A patient has had three-quarters of his skul...
Thin, flexible sticker provides non-invasive solution to thought control Todd Coleman, electrical engineer, bioengineer, and the leader of the Neural Interactional Lab at the University of California (San Diego) , has proposed the use of super-thin, super-flexible electronic tattoos a...
