“NeuroSky” – a California-based company has developed video games, which can be controlled by… your brain. The technology, which sounds as if it came straight off the pages of a science fiction novel, is in fact based on recent developments in neurology. A biosensor and a signal processing system are paired in a device, which [...]
Archive for August, 2007
Do you mind playing mindgames
Posted in breakthrough on August 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Move over Blu-Ray and HD-DVD
Posted in breakthrough on August 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“Revolutionary new optical-storage technology currently under development will allow the equivalent of 250,000 high-quality MP3s or more than 115 DVD-quality movies and about 40 HD movies on a single CD-size medium. At 200 layers a disc, future versions of the technology will make it possible to store up to 5TB of data on one disc.”
The Future of Things
Posted in breakthrough on August 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The future of things gives you a peek into the magical world of tomorrow with the latest scientific and technological breakthroughs.
Now make your own free beer
Posted in free beer on August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
PopSci staff staff photographer has invented this homebrew microbrewery to make beer at home. Hallowed be thy name O’ holy one.
More hydrogen powered dreams
Posted in breakthrough, technology on August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“Researchers at Indiana’s Purdue University have further developed a recently described technology that can break down water directly into hydrogen and oxygen without input power.
It is based on the idea of taking an aluminum/gallium alloy and flowing water across it. The aluminum splits the water into hydrogen and oxygen without any input power. [...]
So long, Dalai Lama
Posted in weird world on August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In one of history’s more absurd acts of totalitarianism, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission.
Compressed air engine
Posted in breakthrough, technology on August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
2 unique engine designs and cars that run on them
they use compressed air for fuel, 200kms for 2$ worth of electrical
recharge.. thts economical
watch the complete video for more
More burning water
Posted in breakthrough, technology on August 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A company named Hydrogen Technology Applications claims to have invented a new previously undiscovered gas that can be produced from water using a process similar to electrolysis. The Aquygen Gas, denoted as HHO, is being claimed as a new form of water in gaseous state, which seems to have very unique chemical properties like – [...]
Smoke on the Water
Posted in breakthrough, technology on August 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Well not exactly, its actually fire on water. The news at hand, though, is more than about fire and smoke. Some scientist named John Kanzius while working on his research to find a cure for cancer seems to have hit double jackpot of sorts. Mr. Kanzius has discovered a way to cure cancer [...]
Google takes on stars
Posted in technology on August 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Google Earth now gives you more than just Earth. You can now browse through stars, planets, constellations and pretty much all there is in the sky. I’ll sure use this nifty tool to plan my next trip to Jupiter.