HELPING yourself to a cup of coffee may seem like a small, everyday thing. But not if you are quadriplegic. Unlike paraplegics, for whom the robotic legs described in the previous article are being ...

ONE difficulty faced by conservationists is getting hold of reliable statistics on the animals they are looking after. For good reason many species, particularly herbivores with a lot of predators, ...

While it may look like a standard sleeping mask, "Remee" has been billed as a special REM (Rapid Eye Movement) enhancing device that is supposed to help steer the sleeper into lucid dreaming, the Ti ...

A design student has created a way of using the bling mouthpiece to hear songs via "bone conduction" through your skull, the Daily Mail reported。 Aisen Chacin, of Parsons New School for Design ...

Texting while driving can be deadly. Talking on the phone while walking is also deadly, or at least threatening enough. Researchers at Dartmouth College in America and the University of Bologna in I ...

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Every year, Europeans discard tons of milk deemed unsafe for human consumption. Now, a German company is turning the spilled milk into high-end fashion, CNN reported。 Anke Domaske, a biochemist ...

It is hard to believe that a toy known as Roachbot which was introduced just earlier this year, functioning as a remote controlled cockroach (much to the chagrin of roach haters everywehre), is alre ...

There is an overarching force in China with tentacles reaching deep into almost everybody’s life. That force is not the Communist party, whose influence in people’s day-to-day affairs — though ...

Apple's chief executive, Tim Cook, has said he is "extremely sorry for the frustration" users have found with its new mapping service, adding that if they are dissatisfied they can use rival pr ...