China plans to have its 60-ton space station ready and operating until 2020 and there is a great chance Europe will cooperate in the building procedure.
Crows are one of the smartest birds around, but they don't stand a chance against lightning fast and agile falcons. Watch this amazing video to learn how falcons hunt in mid-air from their very perspective.
Jolla has just introduced its first mobile phone with Sailfish operating system, which is a unofficial upgrade of very well reviewed Nokia N9 mobile operating system MeeGo and its looking great.
Apparently Google Glass lets you take pictures by only a wink gesture. It has a second little cam/sensor facing the person wearing it which is suppose to detect eye movement and blinking gestures.
There are about 7 billion people living on our planet. If we would all stand next to one another on our own square meter, how large would that area have to be? Is North America big enough?
Speculating about future is is most of the time futile, let alone about the distant 100,000 years kind of future. But we can always guess and if there is science involved we even might be onto something.
The good folks at the Delft University of Technology came up with a dragonfly-like winged machine that can fly completely autonomously until the batteries allow.
On June 13th, 2013, the AeroVelo Atlas Human-Powered Helicopter captured the long standing AHS Sikorsky Prize with a flight lasting 64.1 seconds and reaching an altitude of 3.3 metres.