Noisy environments pose a challenge to deaf people, particularly when they're trying to discern what a specific person within such a setting is saying. AirCaps glasses are designed to help, by providing real-time captioning to the wearer.

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Category: Wearables, Consumer Tech, Technology

Tags: Deaf, Hearing, Glasses, Eyewear, Cornell University, Artificial Intelligence, Speech

At this year's Euronaval show outside of Paris, MBDA is showing off the latest version of its venerable Exocet anti-ship missile. The new submarine-launched SM40 boasts greatly increased range and targeting capabilities.

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Category: Military, Technology

Tags: Missile Defense

How do you keep a glass of beer cold the longest? By using science, of course. At least that's what one researcher has turned to, finding the optimal shape of vessel that will keep a poured beer chilled for as long as possible while you drink it.

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Category: Science

Tags: Beer, Physics, Mathematics, Glass, Design Engineering

Aerospace startup Natilus is taking on the biggest players in civil aviation, unveiling its plans to build its Horizon Blended Wing Body (BWB) passenger/cargo liner that can carry 200 passengers from New York to London with 50% lower emissions.

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Category: Aircraft, Transport

Tags: blended wing, Airlines

Alabama's Timbercraft Tiny Homes has carved out a niche in the small living movement with its luxurious cottage-like models, such as the Teton. The Big Sky follows a similar rustic aesthetic and features a spacious interior that sleeps up to four people.

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Category: Tiny Houses, Lifestyle

Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, House, Home

Researchers at the University of Mississippi have come up with a faster, more efficient method for detecting landmines – millions of which pose a lethal threat to people in war-ravaged countries all over the world. This breakthrough, which uses lasers and acoustic vibration, has the potential to save thousands of lives a year.

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Category: Technology

Tags: Landmine Detection, Land Mines, Laser, University of Mississippi

While growing evidence suggests that there’s a link between blood iron levels and the development of Alzheimer’s disease, new research investigating the effects of an available iron-reducing drug has raised concerns about its use as a treatment for the condition.

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Category: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brain Health, Body & Mind

Tags: Iron, clinical trials, Alzheimer's disease

Traction device specialist Kahtoola is preparing to launch its most portable MICROspikes wearable to date, one so light it calls it the Ghost. The new design builds on the company's popular lineup but replaces stiff chains with a collapsible TPU frame that disappears away in your pack until it's needed for a slick, sketchy traverse. Within seconds, basic hiking boots gain toothy, ice-biting steel spikes to keep you secure, stable and confident on otherwise treacherous terrain.

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Category: Outdoors, Lifestyle

Tags: Traction, Hiking, Winter, Snow, Backpacking, Running, Footwear

The S'Mouse City Model offers a modern tiny house take on the traditional shepherd's hut. Featuring a very compact but comfortable interior layout, the towable dwelling also comes with optional off-the-grid upgrades.

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Category: Tiny Houses, Lifestyle

Tags: Tiny Footprint, Building and Construction, House, Home, Micro-House

Scientists have devised a clever new method of allowing people to feel sensations that are transmitted to their skin. Beyond its applications in fields such as gaming and telepresence, the technology could also be used to guide the blind.

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Category: Wearables, Consumer Tech, Technology

Tags: Northwestern University, Haptics, Touch, Virtual Reality

Harley-Davidson's all-electric LiveWire division is collaborating with Taiwanese scooter giant KYMCO on high-performance electric maxi-scooters. Anticipated to hit the market in 2026, these scooters will make use of LiveWire’s S2 Arrow powertrain.

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Category: Motorcycles, Transport

Tags: Scooter, Harley Davidson, Kymco, Concept Motorcycles, urban transport, Electric Motorcycles, Electric Vehicles

It takes years of intense study and a steady hand for humans to perform surgery, but robots might have an easier time picking it up with today's AI technology.

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Category: Robotics, Technology

Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Surgery, Surgical robot

As work continues on Saudi Arabia's futuristic mirrored megacity, the Line, new details have now been revealed. Government authorities have given an update on the progress so far and named the architects in charge of making this desert dream a reality.

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Category: Architecture, Lifestyle

Tags: Neom, Building and Construction, Saudi Arabia

Researchers at University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have developed a single genomic test that can quickly detect virtually any kind of pathogen in a patient. This allows for much quicker diagnoses, enables targeted treatment to begin sooner, and could lower healthcare costs.

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Category: Medical Innovations, Body & Mind

Tags: Health care, Disease, Genome, DNA, University of California San Francisco

This offer is limited to one £5.00 Marks & Spencer Voucher per person. Only one £5.00 Marks & Spencer Voucher reward is available per valid transaction. The promotion runs from 2021/10/04 - 2021/12/31. Purchases must be made in GBP (Pound Sterling). The Gift Card link will expire if not opened within 90 days of being issued.

Thanks to Mark and Dawn Hungerford, our intrepid cavers/archaeologists, who explored the interior of Belize in May 2011 and took these excellent pictures.

This was filmed by Nathan Hopkinson, an 11 year old boy who traveled with his camera for his Belize Vacation and edited this movie himself. Good work Nathan and thks for the video.

We were fortunate to host the Mid Kent College Student Group from England during October 2013.

About a year ago, Daniel, a 19-year-old New Zealander, gave me a call, and asked if he could just come by our office and hang out and learn things quietly on his own. He wasn’t sure what to do for university, or if he even wanted to study at all. He was aware we had … Continue reading Determination to Learn →

This week, I finished my final weekly volunteer session with my Code in Place section for 2024. Code in Place is a free online introductory programming course offered by Stanford University, teaching the fundamentals of Python programming based on the university’s flagship CS106 course. CS106 has been a huge inspiration for me ever since I … Continue reading Code in Place →

Bislang stützen sich die europäischen Suchmaschinen Ecosia und Qwant vor allem auf die Bing-Plattform von Microsoft. Künftig wollen sie nicht mehr auf US-Technologieriesen angewiesen sein.

Im Rahmen der heute gestarteten Black Deals bei Pyur gibts bis zum 10. Dezember beispielsweise den Tarif Pure Speed 250 für 20,99 Euro monatlich, also mit 14 Euro Dauerrabatt.

1&1 hat aktuelle Zahlen zu seinem Mobilfunk-Netzausbau genannt.

Nutzerinnen und Nutzer von Instagram und Facebook können sich künftig für weniger personalisierte Werbung entscheiden. Die Sache hat aber einen Haken.

Community Network Against Protected Areas (CNAPA) issued a public statement on killings and fake encounters by Assam Forest Department in Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary.

When Modi was mouthing that Nalanda was burnt by foreign invaders, it fell in the same category of falsehoods which are used to spread hatred against Muslims.

In cities across India Muslims face systemic barriers when attempting to rent or buy residential space, not limited to private landlords; it permeates housing societies and real estate markets, often justified under the guise of maintaining social harmony. However, this so-called harmony is nothing more than a façade for prejudice.

APCR is pleased to announce the acquittal of Nazmuddin alias Bhola and Mohd Ajeej, who were arrested in February 2020 in connection with the North-East Delhi riots. They faced charges under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)

But why do I continue to check my messages with the hope that she will text me to tell me that the whole thing was a major, cruel misunderstanding and that she is okay?

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, I interview Eric Stephens, a pastor, life coach, and founder of Redwood Christian Ministries. Eric shares his powerful journey from a difficult childhood marked by the absence of his biological father and struggles with addiction and depression, to a transformative encounter with the love and acceptance of Jesus Christ. […]

Astropad has introduced Bookcase, a unique smartphone case that transforms your phone into a dedicated e-reader.

Exercise caution if you're low on outlets and relying on extension cords. Not all devices are safe to connect this way, and the wrong combination can lead to overheating or even fire hazards.

Colorful clothing is vulnerable to the effects of detergents. However, if you follow these simple rules, you should be able to maximize the lifespan of your clothing's colors.

Did you know that smartphones and tablets come with hidden settings to boost Wi-Fi speed?

How do different types of heaters impact indoor air humidity? And which types are better if you want to avoid overly dry air?

These simple lifestyle changes could protect your brain health and reduce the risk of dementia, here are a few powerful habits that can help keep your mind sharp for years to come.

Why does time seem to move faster as we age? Psychologists and neuroscientists have explored this fascinating phenomenon—and the results are surprising.

Did you think the Cybertruck was unbreakable? Well, that might not be exactly true.

Tidying up your closet or any part of your home can feel overwhelming, especially with lots of clutter. The 90/90 rule provides a simple, effective method to streamline the process and create a more organized space.