Faster, Smarter, Better
Illustration by John MacNeill Illustration by John MacNeill Your dashboard speedometer shows more than velocity. That little dial also measures optimism. Speed is all about getting where we want to...
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by Courtesy Peugeot Courtesy Peugeot Talk about a dream job. A handful of lucky engineers just outside Paris earn their euros creating wild concept cars for Peugeot, and their only imperative is to...
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LIFTOFF! Even though the Aeroscraft dwarfs the largest commercial airliners, it requires less net space on the ground than any plane because it doesn't need a runway. The airship takes off and lands...
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Computer Memory You Can Bend Are you reading this on your laptop? Are you ready to roll that laptop up and put it in your pocket? As we told you the other day, scientists revealed flexible coatings...
View ArticleDARPA's "Programmable Matter" Project Creating Shape-Shifting Materials
DARPA Origami Fold it into a hammer, a wrench, or a crane. "Programmable matter" is such a far-out concept that it's difficult to imagine it even existing outside the movies. But, thanks to some...
View ArticleFaster, Smarter, Better
Your dashboard speedometer shows more than velocity. That little dial also measures optimism. Speed is all about getting where we want to go, certainly, but it's also about…
View ArticleThree-Wheeled Racer
Talk about a dream job. A handful of lucky engineers just outside Paris earn their euros creating wild concept cars for Peugeot, and their only imperative is to advance the…
View ArticleThe Flying Luxury Hotel
This is not a Blimp. It's a sort of flying Queen Mary 2 that could change the way you think about air travel. It's the Aeroscraft, and when it's completed, it will ferry…
View ArticleWrap Your Head Around Computer Chips You Can Wrap Around Your Finger
Are you reading this on your laptop? Are you ready to roll that laptop up and put it in your pocket? As we told you the other day, scientists revealed flexible coatings…
View ArticleDARPA's "Programmable Matter" Project Creating Shape-Shifting Materials
"Programmable matter" is such a far-out concept that it’s difficult to imagine it even existing outside the movies. But, thanks to some creative work done by scientists…
View ArticleThe Airport Of The Future Isn’t An Airport: It’s A City
Governor Cuomo via FlickrA rendering of the aerial view of what New York's La Guardia airport would look like. The redesign is scheduled to begin in 2016, with the first part completed by the end of...
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