This Exoskeleton Rig Makes Factory Workers 10 Times Stronger
But it's still too scary-looking, according to its designers.
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But it's still too scary-looking, according to its designers.
Even the hardest of materials react to immense pressures. In this image, x-ray imaging reveals how a laser-generated shock wave propagates through a piece of diamond.
The cream of the crop, from the dozens of craft that have sent back pictures and data from our neighbouring heavenly bodies.
That means evaporation could be an energy source for gadgets in the future.
This small, clear block may not look much, but it uses some of the world’s most basic physics to accurately recreate the rhythms of the human heart in the laboratory.
Research involving human subjects is littered with a history of scandal that often shapes people’s views of the ethics of research. From Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccine, to the research in Nazi concentration camps
It's called Future Shock and is presented by the legend that is Orson Welles.
Southern dumpling squids aren't ones to hump and run.
Nicky Ashwell is now able to ride bikes and lift weights – despite being born without a hand.
It took a really bloody powerful freezer to make it happen.
There's more than just the want for a quick fling that has us flicking our thumbs rightwards.
And does technology help or hinder us when we move to a new place?
Graphene is back, quite literally in the spotlight.
Could miniaturisation lead to more personalised medicine?
Brain-to-brain interfaces possible via injectable-electronics that pass your mental traffic through the cloud? What could go wrong?
Should winter be coming as often as it does in Westeros?