The following 1-minute video demonstrates the sheer possibilities of Tilt Brush, Google’s virtual reality (VR) app which allows the user to create works of art in three-dimensional space using HTC’s Vive headset and hand controllers. Using […]
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“Happiness”: Illustrator Steve Cutts Tackles The Rat Race Wherein We Find Ourselves
In Steve Cutts’ own words, Happiness is “the story of a rodent’s unrelenting quest for happiness and fulfillment”. Be sure not to let the film’s title or his synopsis fool you — animator, illustrator and, […]
Is The JetPack The Future Of Daily Commutes To Work?
In November 2015, pioneering and leading VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) firm JetPack Aviation made history by launching the world’s first JetPack flight around the Statue of Liberty in New York City. Such was the […]
Graphene Tattoo Allows People To Monitor Their Health
The University of Texas has developed a graphene-based tattoo that functions as a wearable electronic device and allows people to monitor their health. Given that graphene is one of the strongest and thinnest materials on […]
Miniature “Origami” Robots Are The Future Of Microsurgery
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has developed miniature origami-inspired bots which are capable of wearing different exoskeletons and folding into a variety of shapes so as to adapt to […]
Introducing The SkinGun: New Innovation Sprays Stem Cells Onto Wound Sites, Allowing New Skin To Grow
In recent years, biotechnology company RenovaCare, Inc. has released its innovative SkinGun, a medical device which sprays a person’s autologous stem cells so as to treat severe wounds and burns. Isolating a stamp-sized sample of […]
China Has Unveiled Its Ambitious Plans For The World’s First Pollution-Consuming “Forest City” – Liuzhou Forest City
In June 2017, China revealed its forward-thinking plans for Liuzhou Forest City, the world’s first self-contained, pollution-consuming forest city. Designed by Italian architectural firm Stefano Boeri Architetti, the eco-friendly, 342-acre metropolis will consist of more than 70 […]
Pepsi Max Unveils Its “Unbelievable” Augmented Reality Bus Shelter To Entertain (Or Shock) Commuters
In March 2014, Pepsi Max, as part of its “Unbelievable” campaign, used augmented reality to transform an otherwise ordinary bus shelter on New Oxford Street, London, into an extraordinary one, the intention of which was […]
Walabot: The Device Which Allows Smartphones To See Through Walls
The following 30-second clip demonstrates the 3D-imaging ability of the Walabot sensor. The gadget, which can be attached to an Android smartphone and is of a similar size, uses parent company Vayyar Imaging’s sensor technology […]
Google Tilt Brush: Painting In 3D Space Using Virtual Reality
The following 1-minute video demonstrates the sheer possibilities of Tilt Brush, Google’s virtual reality (VR) app which allows the user to create works of art in three-dimensional space using HTC’s Vive headset and hand controllers. Using […]
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