More Innovations - Page 43
Tiny cockroach bot is hard to squash—and could one day save lives
Who knew cockroaches could be so inspiring?
French inventor flies across English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard
Weeks after a failed Bastille Day flight, Franky Zapata got back on his board.
This bar trialed face recognition to determine who was next in the queue
We all hate queue-jumpers, but is this a good or a bad idea?
Contact lenses zoom in the blink of an eye — Future Blink
When you blink, they zoom in and out.
By Tulika Bose
‘Let’s sign’: resources and apps to teach yourself ASL
Just because you might not have had the opportunity to learn ASL before, that doesn’t mean you can't now.
By Mark Stetson
Here are five hidden iOS 13 features you should know about
Things are about to get a lot more convenient.
This helpful micro-robot may be the cutest robot
We can barely see it, but it's super adorable.
Scientists accidentally create first permanent magnetic liquid — Future Blink
There might be shape-shifting robots in our future.
By Tulika Bose
Marty the grocery store robot is a glimpse into our hell-ish future
Stop them so we can shop in peace.
Meet the ExoHand — Future Blink
By means of force feedback, the person feels what the robot is gripping.
By Mark Stetson
This charging system may change the way drones fly forever
What goes up may never come down.
By Lacey Smith
Flyboard rider attempts to cross English Channel, falls into the ocean instead
The hoverboard dream flounders.
By Rachel Kraus
This 3D printer creates concrete art — Future Blink
Taking 3D printing where it's never gone before.
By Tulika Bose
This anti-manspreading chair forces men to sit with their legs closed
Why didn't anyone think of this sooner?
Miami's most luxurious tower is building a skyport for flying cars
Inspired by "The Jetsons."
This drone-flamethrower combo is every thrill-seeker's dream
Somehow this is not yet illegal.
By Lacey Smith
This ‘hybrid drone’ can hover like a helicopter and fly like a plane — Future Blink
This drone is the best of both worlds.
This backpack umbrella lets you walk hands-free in the rain — Future Blink
You’ll never have to carry your umbrella again with this genius invention.
By Ray White
This historic naval machine shop in Brooklyn is now a high-tech center for innovation — Future Blink
It's an inventor's dream space.
Winning the moon race was actually bad for America’s space program
Apollo 11's success lost NASA its best shot at permanent bases on the moon -- and Mars.
By Chris Taylor
The fibers of this futuristic bodysuit contain bacteria that reduce body odor
Using bacteria to create clothing.
