All the stories tagged with invention
Solar-powered Water Purification System
12/18/2012, What was I doing when I was 14-years old? Sure, it was a couple of years after puberty hit, and all sorts of physical changes were happening, and I spent my Saturday mornings watching cartoons and sitcoms, with a steady [...]
Bottoms Up Draft Beer Dispensing System
12/18/2012, We love telling it like it is, and with the Bottoms Up Draft Beer Dispensing System, you know for sure that it is describes itself perfectly. When one goes out drinking with one’s mates, the boisterous spirit (pun not intended) [...]
Shut up! Speech jammer disrupts speech, sounds like a cool device
09/20/2012, I would assume that super villains would be lining up for the Shut up! Speech jammer assuming it has been mass produced (cost is not an issue, since most of these baddies tend to have a vast savings account, or [...]
Indoor flying plane smart enough to avoid obstacles while flying in a tight spot
08/12/2012, You know for sure that walking through the hallowed hallways of MIT alone would make you feel as though your IQ total was raised by a few more points, due to all the intelligence that oozes out from that place. [...]
Transform sound into energy
01/29/2012, I have always liked the idea of how Sebastian Shaw always knocked himself up (you can stop laughing now) each morning in order to have a reserve of strength throughout the day, and Bishop, who hails from the future and [...]
Feats Per Minute is a bicycle that plays records
10/20/2011, Now this is definitely an interesting amalgamation of items – a bicycle as well as a record player, all crammed into a single device. Known as Feats Per Minute, this “invention” of sorts will see the incorporation of a turntable [...]
Boy invents Smart Bell doorbell that fools burglars
06/05/2011, Life isn’t all that simple these days, and even if you think you’re safe from burglars, you do hear of horror stories from neighbors and friends on getting their homes ransacked when they go off for a holiday. Well, necessity [...]
Stery-Hand verifies whether your hands are properly washed or not
04/04/2011, Students from the Budapest University of Technology and Economics did come up with a new system which is capable of offering automated verification of proper hand washing, which would come in handy for surgeons before they head off to the [...]
New ray gun puts out fires
03/28/2011, A group of chemists have managed to come together to cobble a device which is touted to be able to put out fires, where it can also function as an alternative for firefighters whenever they do not have any water [...]
3D microscope lens is now a reality
03/23/2011, 3D is the buzzword for the year, and for those who are more geek than jock, you will be pleased to know that the activity of hunching over at the science lab and peering through the lens of the microscope [...]
The “thinking cap” becomes literal
02/10/2011, In the future when people say “let me put on my thinking cap”, they could really mean that they’re going to put on a thinking cap. Some researchers in Australia have managed to come up with such a device that [...]
Portable solar charger on the cheap, thanks to UM students
01/31/2011, Solar power is definitely one of the better ways to harvest free energy from our surroundings, and when it comes to rural areas, it is one of the best ways to provide green and sustainable energy without having to cut [...]
Carbon Comfort Saddle is one comfortable unisex bicycle seat
12/30/2010, You know the saying, if you want something done, you’ve gotta do it yourself. That is exactly the kind of advice that Jeri Rutherford, a long-distance cyclist, took, developing the Carbon Comfort Saddle since she was pursuing a comfortable bicycle [...]
