Futurism

A revered figure in the Sci-Fi realm, Ridley Scott famously pronounced the death of science-fiction films in 2007. After a spectacular couple of years, perhaps it’s safe to say however a new era of Sci-Fi is set to dawn upon the film industry landscape. Already millions of people are dusting their Chewbacca costumes for the next Star Wars trilogy, with ...

The sports world and its athletes are going to be taking training to a whole new level. A new system for tracking body movements and acceleration was released earlier this year. MVN Biomech, is a human motion, measurement system that captures the full range of movement from the smallest twitches to the most dynamic movements the human body can do. ...

Electronics components used for space applications are subjected to harsh environments such as radiation, intense vibration and extreme temperatures. Radiation can cause deterioration with long term exposure or by a single event upset (SEU). The trend towards smaller integrated circuits has increased the probability of a SEU. However, the narrower oxide gate in these electronic parts reduces the number of ...

It might be best to start by explaining what was happening before Agile Development became the latest IT development methodology. Traditionally, software development has been a systematic, orderly four step process, starting with analysing what is required to complete the task, designing the software, coding, and finally testing. This is called the Waterfall method. This strategy has its own set ...

We don’t know yet what – if any – currency card will be used in space, however we are now living in a time where the dream of space tourism is tantalisingly close to fulfilment. It will happen in many of our lifetimes, although there are a couple of limitations to bear in mind. One is timescale – the first ...

These days gesture control is accomplished using your device's camera, but Elliptic Labs might have just came up with the next-gen solution.

With separate pieces for your back, legs and butt, each of your body parts moves independent of each other and creates an immersive mouse experience.

The BB.Suit is a one-piece suit which employs cold plasma technology to create a bubble of purified air enveloping your entire body.

There has been a lot of talk about Apple's new headquarters but a recent article on Wired shared some really incredible images of the 2.8 million square-foot campus!

The "Natalie Collection" birth simulator might look like something of a strange contraption but it is believed that this device could save millions of babies every year!