Before things like touch-sensitive robot skin can become commonplace, we first need to develop robust and reliable flexible electronics. Researchers have taken a big step toward that goal, by developing circuits that remain functioning while being stretched by up to four times their original length. read more

AUTOMOTIVE
On the grid: 2016 Formula One season preview
	It's almost time for the 2016 Formula One season to kick off in Australia, which means we are about to see the results of what the 11 teams have been frantically working on. Can the rest of the pack close the gap to Mercedes and three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton?  read more
AROUND THE HOME
Review: Dyson Small Ball packs full features in half the size
	The Dyson Small Ball small upright that claims to pack features comparable to a full upright. To see how it measures up, we dirtied up the place and put the Small Ball to the test.​  read more
VR
It's decision time for VR early adopters, as the mesmerizing HTC Vive goes up for pre-order
	Based on what we've seen so far, the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are far and away the two best VR headsets. Now that Rift orders have been open for nearly two months, the US$799 HTC Vive is also now available for pre-order.  read more
COMPUTERS
Integrated wireless comes to Raspberry Pi
	The Raspberry Pi Foundation has reported that more than 8 million Pis have shipped since the original Model B computer went on sale. Now the Pi 3 has been released, which features a processing brain that's 10 times faster than the original board and comes with cooked in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.  read more
AIRCRAFT
Refurbished Solar Impulse 2 returns to the skies
	Following a seventh-month grounding in Hawaii, the Solar Impulse 2 is back in action en route to its historic round-the-world sun-powered journey. The team has carried out a maintenance flight to test out newly installed systems ahead of its next oversea jaunt in two months time.   read more
DRONES
Drone detection system exposes pilots flying dangerously close to airports
	Following the launch of a mandatory drone registry last year, the US government is now exploring new technologies to detect drones flying too close to airports.  read more
SPACE
SpaceX SES-9 launch aborted at last second
	SpaceX dramatically aborted its third attempt to launch the SES 9 mission today at literally the last second. SpaceX has not yet announced a new launch date. read more
ARCHITECTURE
Curtain goes up on green Writers Theatre
	Reinterpretations of classic works are a stock-in-trade of Chicagoland's Writers Theatre. Now the theater itself has become a reinterpretation. The newly rebuilt facility was constructed using 98 percent of the building that stood on the site previously and boasts a host of green features.​  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
2017 Volvo XC90 to have Pilot Assist II semi-autonomous driving as standard
	Volvo's updates to the already new XC90​ in 2017 will include its latest step towards autonomous driving – Pilot Assist II.​ This steering assistance ​system will be standard equipment on the SUV in selected markets and will be mirrored on the S90 sedan.  read more
BICYCLES
A really big bike for vertically-gifted riders
	If you're an exceptionally tall cyclist, then you'll know that finding a bicycle that fits can be quite the challenge. That's why Santa Cruz-based frame builder David Folch created the ginormous DirtySixer.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
DS will bolt into Geneva with 420-hp E-Tense electric concept
	PSA Peugeot Citroën's new premium brand DS Automobiles has blended avant-garde design and new technology in an all-electric, two-seat GT concept car that highlights the best in French design.  read more
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. LG G5
	Two of the biggest phones of the year were launched head-to-head at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona: but how does the smaller of Samsung's two 2016 flagship phones compare with LG's innovative modular handset? Here are all the key specifications and features you need to know about.  read more
MILITARY
US Army researchers patent limited-range bullet to reduce chances of collateral damage
	Engineers at the US Army Armament Research, Development, and Engineering Center have developed and patented a proof-of-concept bullet that disables itself after flying a preset distance.  read more
AROUND THE HOME
Richard Mille RMS05 fountain pen blends writing with precision watchmaking
	Richard Mille has turned its precision mechanical watchmaking skills to a fountain pen. The US$105,000 RMS05 runs off a self-winding Swiss movement to extend the hand-polished 18K white-gold nib automatically from the barrel at the press of a button. read more
SCIENCE
Putting bubbles on hold to unlock secrets of boiling
	It can obviously be proven false if you're willing to wait around long enough, but researchers have added some truth to the old adage that a watched pot never boils. They've managed to put a boiling bubble on pause to learn more about the way such bubbles form when water boils.   read more
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Natural plant pigment makes for diabetic-friendly bread
	Scientists have created a bread with anthocyanin, a plant pigment that helps slow digestion, which helps the body keep glucose levels in the blood under control. The team hopes it will help pave the way for a new market of healthier food products for people who have to manage their diabetes.  read more
3D PRINTING
3D-printed braille maps to show students the way
	A pair of researchers at Rutgers University School of Engineering came up with a way of improving the situation for students at a training center for the blind and visually impaired in New Brunswick by 3D-printing detailed braille maps of the facility.  read more
BICYCLES
3D-printed titanium offers new possibilities for bike builders
	Bikes made from titanium and carbon fiber are already pretty special. The folks at Bastion Cycles, however, are taking things even further. Their bike features carbon tubes, joined to one another with titanium lugs that are 3D printed to fit the buyer.​  read more
BICYCLES
Boxer creates a flagship version of its out-of-this-world Rocket trike
	A year ago, UK-based Boxer Cycles launched the Rocket, a unique, child-carrying electric trike styled like a classic aircraft. This year, it adds an even more stylish, luxurious version, the Rocket Saturn. Like a special edition car, the new trike enjoys both styling and performance upgrades.​  read more
MARINE
MIT develops early warning system for rogue waves
	Researchers at MIT have come up with a simpler way of predicting when a rogue wave is about to hit, giving ships and offshore platforms a few precious minutes to prepare for the dangerous event.  read more
URBAN TRANSPORT
Boo brings bamboo to land-SUPs
	​If you're looking for a unique form of urban transit, you could do worse than using a wheeled version of a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) which you push along with a pole. Should that still not be out-there enough for you, though, you could always try Boo Bicycles' bamboo Urban SUP.​  read more
MUSIC
Major release sees Marshall go unplugged
	Iconic British amp maker Marshall has finally cut the cord with the release of the Major II Bluetooth headphones. The company promises long battery life and CD-like streaming performance, as well as a generous dose of rock 'n' roll cool.  read more
ARCHITECTURE
Via 57 West offers a BIG slice of style on the Hudson
	One can't help but admire the designs for BIG's Two World Trade Center and The Spiral in New York, but a third from the firm is perhaps the most eye-catching of all. Perched at the side of the Hudson, Via 57 West is a dramatic slice of a building with a green oasis peeking out of its center.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Hyundai to unveil full IONIQ line of electrified vehicles at Geneva
	After months of teasing, Hyundai has promised a full unveiling of its IONIQ line at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The company will show the hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery-electric IONIQ vehicles, which are expected to enter the market in 2016.  read more
ENVIRONMENT
Norway to build Europe's largest onshore wind power project
	The newly-announced Fosen Vind​ project will comprise six wind farms with a combined capacity of 1,000 MW​, more than the current total installed capacity in Norway and on track to become the largest of its type in Europe.  read more
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ELECTRONICS
Thinnest, lightest, solar cells ever created outperform their bulky glass brethren
	MIT Researchers have created solar cells one-fiftieth the thickness of a human hair, so light that they can be supported on the surface of a soap bubble without breaking it, yet capable of producing up to 6 watts of power per gram  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Audi turns the shrink ray to its SUVs, creates Q2
	The Audi Q2 SUV will slot in below the Q3 in the Audi lineup, and goes into battle armed with a high tech virtual dashboard, a raft of Mini-style personalization options and the latest range of economical engines from the Volkswagen Group.  read more
ARCHITECTURE
Bathyard home makes for sociable soaks
	Bathyard home, by Husos Architects, involved the renovation of a Madrid apartment to turn a usually private area, the bathroom, into a sociable space suitable for guests.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Ford boosts Fiesta ST pocket rocket to 197 hp
	The Fiesta ST is already our favourite little pocket rocket, but that hasn't stopped Ford from giving it a tune up to keep it at the top of its game. The new ST200 has been given more power, a sharper handling setup and bigger brakes for an even more playful, involving drive.  read more
SPACE
NASA green-lights supersonic passenger plane project
	NASA is moving ahead with its new X-planes program by awarding its first contract to design a prototype "low-boom" supersonic passenger jet to a team led by Lockheed Martin.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Bugatti unveils snarling 1500-horsepower Chiron
	Rumors and reports about the Bugatti Chiron will finally be put to rest when the company takes the covers off of its latest super sports car at the Geneva International Auto Show.  read more
AIRCRAFT
Long-endurance Predator drone spreads its wings
	In the latest of a long series of upgrades, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced the maiden flight of the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper Extended Range (ER) Long Wing.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Jeep celebrates 75 years with new and limited edition models
	Jeep will use the upcoming Geneva International Auto Show to showcase its 75-year history with limited edition anniversary models of its entire lineup, and the introduction of two new models.  read more
DRONES
Australia deploys shark-spotting drones to keep watch over beachgoers
	Australia is exploring some pretty imaginative approaches to protecting beachgoers from shark attacks. Magnetic barriers and shark-tracking phone apps are a few of the ideas to have been floated, and the state of New South Wales is now turning to drones to help do the job.   read more
BICYCLES
Telescoping bike changes shape to fit the rider
	While getting a bicycle hand-built to your exact dimensions can indeed ensure a custom fit, it can also be quite expensive, plus that bike will be made mainly with one type of riding in mind. That's part of the reason that UK frame-builder Mike Hickman created the Hickman Bike.   read more
MEDICAL
Molecule-blocking drug opens new path to pain relief
	New research has shown success at blocking specific molecules involved in maintaining pain following a nerve injury, significantly lowering patient discomfort. The tests were successful in laboratory mice, indicating that it might prove effective in human tests.   read more
VR
HTC Vive vs. Oculus Rift
	Now that the HTC Vive is up for pre-order, it's time for VR early adopters to decide between the Vive, with its room-scale focus from day one, or the Oculus Rift, with its impressive lineup of launch content. Let's compare their features and specs.  read more
MEDICAL
Light reflectance fine tunes prostate cancer surgery
	When a patient is diagnosed with prostate cancer, doctors often decide to remove the gland and some of the surrounding tissue. A new technique might significantly improve the accuracy of that procedure, using a reflected light technology to detect left-behind cancer cells during the surgery.  read more
MEDICAL
Lab-grown sperm cells used to create healthy baby mice
	Researchers have successfully created functional sperm cells from mouse stem cells in the laboratory, then implanted those cells into rodents' egg cells to produce healthy, fertile offspring. The breakthrough could be significant, with the potential to combat male infertility.  read more
MATERIALS
Beating graphene at its own game
	Over the last few years, you'd struggle to have not at least heard mention of an extremely strong, one-atom thick material called graphene. But now, researchers are looking to create a new material that might just boast even more impressive and useful attributes. read more
ELECTRONICS
This personal cloud stores your photos with easy mobile syncing, AI and facial recognition
	The latest personal cloud may be able to assist casual and professional shutterbugs alike. Monument is designed with advanced algorithms that store, organize, and analyze photos and videos for simple, secure access.  read more
MOTORCYCLES
Simple device tracks motorsport performance
	Brain One is a standalone, wireless tracking system that is claimed to be easy to use, and designed for integration with popular action gadgets. The device is intended to appeal to the motorsport​ fan who wants to improve their skills.​  read more
BICYCLES
Bamboo e-bike is a real Car Killer
	Along with its unique rear suspension system, Calfee Design is well-known as a builder of bamboo bikes. One of the company's latest creations is a bamboo e-bike, packed with enough features that it could quite literally take the place of a car.  read more
ARCHITECTURE
Museum puts architectural wonders on display, in Lego
	It's a safe bet that a fair few architects began their careers by playing with Lego, but Adam Reed Tucker never stopped. The architect by training has created 12 Lego-based works based on famous buildings that are currently on exhibition at Davenport, Iowa's Figge Art Museum.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Volkswagen aims straight for China with new Phideon
	Volkswagen's first foray into the high-end luxury market, the Phaeton, wasn't exactly a success. Who would want a limousine from a brand with a name that literally translates to "People's Car"? Well, VW is hoping China wants that limousine, having used the Geneva Motor Show to launch the Phideon.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Google's autonomous Lexus self-drives into the side of a bus
	Google's perfect self-driving record may have received its first little blemish, with one of the company's autonomous vehicles colliding at low speed with the side of a bus in Mountain View, California.  read more
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AUTOMOTIVE
Worth the wait: Aston Martin DB11 breaks cover
	The Aston Martin DB9 is still one of the world's most beautiful cars, but it's also getting long in the tooth. Thankfully, Gaydon's finest engineers and designers look to have nailed the followup, which launched in Geneva overnight.  read more
MOTORCYCLES
Review: Racer Mickey shorty motorcycle gloves
	Racer's Mickey is a shorty summer motorcycle glove with a combination of leather, Clarino, mesh and SuperFabric armour. They offer strong levels of protection with hot-day breathability - and by some sorcery, the fingers work on a smartphone screen.  read more
MOTORCYCLES
Video: A quick fang on Zero's 2016 FXS supermotard
	Zero's FX dirtbike is a naughty little blighter of a thing - well and truly deserving of a street supermoto version. And here it is: the FXS adds street sport tyres, an upgraded motor and shorter travel suspension for road-focused giggles.  read more
ARCHITECTURE
MVRDV's new shopping center will evaporate into Lyon
	Following on from its work on the Markthal in Rotterdam and the Chongwenmen M-cube in Beijing, MVRDV has unveiled plans for another retail-focused project. As you might expect, the design is both visually and spatially exciting, with an evaporating façade and a new public roof garden.  read more
MUSIC
Aero earphones offer hi-fi on the move
	Zorloo has followed last year's inexpensive but very capable Z:ero digital earphones with what's described as a complete musical system. The Aero in-ears ignore the source device's own audio system and route the signal to the earphones over a digital audio connection.  read more
MEDICAL
Slimline asthma inhaler slides right into your wallet
	For sufferers of asthma, going out without an inhaler in-tow is risk not worth taking, but these clunky devices don't lend themselves too well to life inside jean pockets. So one startup has set out to make a more portable version, developing a slimline inhaler that slides right into your wallet.   read more
AUTOMOTIVE
High-res adaptive headlights feature 1,000 pixels that can be flicked on and off
	Headlights have come some way since the oil lamps used in the 1880s. Now researchers have developed a solution that allows even more precise control through the ability to switch on and off any of 1,000 individual LED pixels.   read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Porsche goes after the purists with 911 R
	The 911 R is powered by the same 4.0-liter flat six as the GT3 RS, but sheds the big wings, paddleshift gearbox and 50 kg (110 lb) for the ultimate stripped out driving experience.  read more
SPORTS
Neck band made to protect the brain
	Helmets help reduce the likelihood of concussions, but they're not 100 percent effective. Help may be on the way, however, in the form of a simple neck band.​  read more
DRONES
Ahead of the game: DJI's Phantom 4 introduces obstacle avoidance, ActiveTrack and Sport Mode
	Ever a step ahead of the game, DJI today released an impressive new Phantom 4 that features the first true obstacle detection and avoidance system we've seen on a consumer quadcopter.  read more
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. iPhone 6s
	The iPhone vs. Galaxy dilemma lives on in 2016, as the dynamic between the two most popular brands in smartphones (by a longshot) has changed yet again, with the release of Samsung's latest models. Let's see how the new Galaxy S7 compares to Apple's iPhone 6s.  read more
MILITARY
HMS Artful uses new "brain" to fire torpedo
	The Royal Navy's latest and most advanced nuclear submarine, HMS Artful, has successfully fired its first test torpedo using a state-of-the-art "brain."   read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Lamborghini Centenario celebrates Ferruccio’s 100th at Geneva
	This year would mark Ferruccio Lamborghini’s 100th birthday and to celebrate its founder’s centennial, Lamborghini is producing the Centenario supercar. Introduced at the 2016 International Geneva Motor Show, the car is capable of 0-100 km/h in 2.8 seconds and only 40 will be made.  read more
MUSIC
Battery-powered Soundboks speaker rocks parties, may require permit to play
	If you've been craving truly wireless music at extreme volumes, the latest crowdfunded speaker may be the wish come true. Soundboks is designed to deliver up to 30 hours ​of nightclub-level decibels off a single battery charge.  read more
AUTOMOTIVE
Volkswagen unveils T-Cross Breeze convertible SUV at Geneva
	Convertible sport utilities are a tough sell, as most automakers know. Most enter the game and then quietly bow out amid the giggles and snickering. Volkswagen is now taking a turn, though only in conceptual form, with a new T-Cross Breeze concept debuting at Geneva.  read more
ARCHITECTURE
New tower for Bangkok comes tied in a ribbon
	A new skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand, is wrapped in a spiralling pixelated ribbon that gives the sense of the building being unfinished. The MahaNakhon is the Thai capital's tallest tower at 314 m (1,030 ft), boasting luxury residences and a sky bar.  read more
ELECTRONICS
Liquid metal runs through new flexible circuits
	Before things like touch-sensitive robot skin can become commonplace, we first need to develop robust and reliable flexible electronics. Researchers have taken a big step toward that goal, by developing circuits that remain functioning while being stretched by up to four times their original length.  read more
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