Norway is going to be electrifying all of their short-haul airplane flights by 2040. Avinor, who operates the Scandinavian country’s public air transport, announced the move last week, which would further boost the nation’s clean energy portfolio. What does this mean for Norway? It’s anticipated that they could end up being the first country fully powered by renewable energy in […]
Norway To Switch To Electric Planes By 2040
Future Surgical Robots
Surgical robots of the future will have to be fast, careful, and powerful in their capabilities. Movies, such as The Fifth Element, now more than 20 years old, have given us a glimpse into the future of medicine and bioprinting where robots can rapidly perform otherwise extremely tedious tasks. This future may not be far off, and one technology that should help it […]
Wearable Breast Pump
What you see is what you get. This sleek wearable breast pump from Willow, a Mountain View, CA-based company is an autonomous unit designed to pump and collect breast milk. There are no wires or any other external components. The milk is collected in a specially designed bag that fits inside the unit. The bag can easily be removed to transfer […]
FLASK Tea & Lamp; Coffee Maker
The FLASK is a beautifully designed and easy-to-use coffee maker. As we can see from the images, the coffee press maker sports an elegant and stylish appearance design, and the contemporary materials deliver gorgeous modern aesthetics, while the leather wrapped handle adds some retro style to the coffee press. The FLASK is designed to brew up to 500ml (17oz) which splits […]
Dual Purpose Purifier & Humidifier
Dual purpose purifier and humidifier, specifically designed with refill. Keep the environment 360° clean with 2 liter tank (up to 20 days when run 30 to 40 mins/day on low setting per refill). Excellent coverage (up to 600 sq. ft) and reach with 30” height and fine misting. Remove environmental contaminants, allergens and odors. Relieve cold and flu symptoms. Purefyair […]
Sucking Trash Out Of The Ocean
Sadly, plastic pollution in our waters considers to be a serious problem. Companies and startups are becoming more and more creative with tools and approaches to curb and collect pollution, saving both coral reefs and ocean wildlife. Specifically, The Seabin Project is one of the more promising startups that’s been ramping up production. Joining forces with other organizations like Mission Blue, co-founder […]
Self Regulating Temperature Mug
MY DAILY COFFEE routine goes something like this: I arrive at the office, drop my bag next to my desk, grab my mug, and head to the kitchen. I fill it to the brim with the delicious Stumptown brews WIRED provides and bring it back to my desk. Then begins a careful countdown: I have to wait a few minutes […]
No More Language Barrier!
Imagine if understanding a foreign language you have never learned was as easy as just listening. Australian startup Lingmo International has leveraged IBM Watson technology for its Translate One2One, an earpiece that can translate languages in near real-time. Using IBM Watson’s Natural Language Processor and Language Translation APIs and Lingmo’s machine learning applications, the earpiece-equipped device can translate across English, Japanese, French, […]
Webot Use To Treat Depression
TREATING DEPRESSION According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression affects nearly 300 million people around the world. People of all ages can experience depression, a mental health disorder that not only impairs their functionality at work and at home, but in some cases lead to suicide. The WHO states that suicide is the cause of death for roughly 800,000 people […]
Three Wheeled Scooter?
Relync set out to make a scooter that’s not only functional but stylish, looking to classic 1960s race cars for inspiration. It hasn’t exactly created the next Ferrari 275 GTB/C, but the R1 definitely has a compact, modern look that should prove more appealing than the typical utilitarian mobility scooter. It looks more CES urban transporter, less medical supply store discount […]