Alternative energy technologies of the future
Alternative energy sources are now firmly on the agenda. With the prospect of dwindling natural resources, energy conservation and efficient, sustainable energy production are more important than ever. So what new alternative energy technologies are out there?
Serious Science: nanotechnology to kill the “upgrade cycle”?
The advent of nanotechnology will change almost every visible and invisible part of our lives — from the way we treat illnesses to how we manufacture products. Soon, the “obsolete component” itself will be obsolete…
Serious Science: gesture recognition signals Surveillance 2.0
With the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch making touch screen technology mainstream, ‘touchless’ or non-tactile interactive screens are something much less known. Apart from sounding very much Wii 2.0, what about Surveillance 2.0?
Serious Science: bionic eye in sight?
Our lives are defined by our view of the world around us. With just our eyes alone, we can make more sense of things than we could with any other one sense. What if we could enhance our eyes — making them bionic eyes?
Para-Olympian “Cheetah” runs risk of ban
For para-olympian Oscar Pistorius, his dream has turned into something of nightmare. His augmented limbs have landed in trouble with the IAAF, and they say he can’t compete…
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