Showing posts with label Transportation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transportation. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Warp Drive not impossible

Some physicists say the faster-than-light travel technology may one day enable humans to jet between stars for weekend getaways. Clearly it won't be an easy task. The science is complex, but not strictly impossible, according to some researchers studying how to make it happen.

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Thursday, March 26, 2009

GlideCycle: fun bike for Everyone



Perfect for overweight individuals, disabled folks, amputees, or even injured able-bodied people, the no-impact GlideCycle lets folks exercise outdoors with ease.

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British steam car


Out to break 100-year-old land-speed record.

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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Cajun Crawler



University of Louisiana' Cajun Crawler uses multiple legs instead of wheels.

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Sunday, February 22, 2009

UNITX


UNITX (united networks international transport exchange) is a concept for the transportation of goods to your house using logibots which would travel through a massive network of underground tunnels. It's a project by Viennese entrepreneur turned artist Michael Marcovicia and author of the book, "The end of EBay".

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UNITX

Friday, February 13, 2009

Unmanned Flying Ambulance


A remote-controlled 'flying stretcher' that can rescue accident victims and bring them to hospital is being developed by Israeli scientists. A prototype has already undergone successful testing and a final version is expected to be available within the next year.

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Monday, January 26, 2009

The ion-propelled, remotely-powered jetpack

A new U.S. patent has been awarded to a company that has plans for a safe, silent personal flight device using electromagnetic ion propulsion as its primary thrust generator and drawing its power wirelessly from earthbound inductive green power broadcast stations.

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SR1 Consulting

See patent here

Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Announces First Round of Registered Teams in Competition to Develop 100 MPGe Vehicles

This first wave of Registered Teams, representing 10 states and five countries, are among the first to have submitted their registration applications.

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I-SHOES

A new type of personal transportation and recreational gadget.

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