Move Over Trucks! Here Comes Aerocraft The Heavy Lifting Blimp

The aircraft manufacturer Aeros has unveiled the first stages of a staggering new development in aviation, the ‘blimp-like’ Aeroscraft. To use its full, technical name, it is a Rigid Variable Buoyancy Air Vehicle. The first…

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Could “Test Tube Meat” End World Hunger?

Scientists and engineers are beginning to grow meat in laboratories, not artificial meat, but meat that is indistinguishable from animal meat but without the animal. In vitro means “in a test tube” or a culture…

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The Twisted One – CityLife Milano, Milan, Italy

A ‘twisted’ tower designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) is currently under construction as part of a project which will dramatically alter the skyline of Milan, Italy. Forming part of the CityLife Milano masterplan, and…

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Robert Langer Profile. Engineering Synthetic Skin

I sat down with Dr. Robert Langer and a small group of journalists at MIT this week to discuss his lifetime work which includes 810 patents issued or pending, 24 companies that have received over…

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Wind Turbines Snap in Half and Catch Fire – Dangers of Wind Turbines

There were roughly 225,000 wind turbines globally at the end of 2012 with a combined output of about 230,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity. With a 25% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), and rising spending expected…

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Pack Your Bags, Biosphere 2 Laboratory a Step to Colonizing Mars

The estimated time for astronauts to travel 34 million miles from Earth to Mars is 6 to 8 months depending on the relative position of the two planets at the time of launch: Mars and…

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Mind-Controlled Wheelchairs Going Farther Than Ever Before

The innovations we are seeing across the board in product design and development are leaving no stone unturned: wheelchairs are no exception. Researchers have developed a brain-powered chair, illuminated wheels, hubless wheels, wheelchairs that move…

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The Falkirk Wheel, Uniquely Scottish

Scotland is a land that has been linked to a mystical past. Druids, Nessie and men in skirts – you never know what they’ll do next. Scotland also gave us Sean Connery, the best James…

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Transparent Torture, The Walk of Faith and Seriously Scary!

Acrophobia is the fear of heights. We certainly hope you don’t have it. If so, a trip to the Zhangjiajie and Tianmen mountains in China’s Tianmen Mountain National Park may not be advised. However, if…

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UK’s $8.3 Billion Aircraft Carrier: Precision Engineering Re-energizing Economy

HMS Queen Elizabeth, one of Europe’s largest and most interesting manufacturing projects, has a price tag of $8.3 billion and is about 50% complete. When it is christened in 2017 the carrier will be as…

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Move Over Trucks! Here Comes Aerocraft The Heavy Lifting Blimp

Could “Test Tube Meat” End World Hunger?

The Twisted One – CityLife Milano, Milan, Italy

Robert Langer Profile. Engineering Synthetic Skin

Wind Turbines Snap in Half and Catch Fire – Dangers of Wind Turbines

Pack Your Bags, Biosphere 2 Laboratory a Step to Colonizing Mars

Mind-Controlled Wheelchairs Going Farther Than Ever Before

The Falkirk Wheel, Uniquely Scottish

Transparent Torture, The Walk of Faith and Seriously Scary!

UK’s $8.3 Billion Aircraft Carrier: Precision Engineering Re-energizing Economy

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