Jason Ray thinks the culture of “disaster prepping” is misunderstood. Thanks in part to National Geographic’s Doomsday Preppers, a reality TV show about preppers, the term conjures images of far-flung, paranoid woodsmen hoarding Borax under their floorboards, a caricature of prepping that does no favors to Ray, whose main concern is taking care of his family.
Continue reading… “Doomsday preppers to 3D print their way through the Apocalypse”
It’s possible that some people might own a car in a new neighborhood designed for Mannheim, Germany. But they won’t be able to drive up to their doors: The entire neighborhood is car-free, with parking hidden underground.
Continue reading… “Car-free neighborhood redesigns suburbia”
Finland was once a renowned technology sector that shed 15,000 jobs with the demise of Nokia’s mobile phone business. It is now struggling to fill thousands of vacancies for software developers, because it lacks people with the right skills.
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Continue reading… “Finland struggles to fill over 7,000 programming jobs”
Nikola Motor Company is an American manufacturer that wants to build electric semis. They recently announced that they raised $2.3 billion in the first month since they opened their pre-sales.
Continue reading… “Electric truck maker Nikola raises $2.3 billion in first month”
A Swedish college was forced to refund tuition to an American business student for providing her a poor economics education. The college promised graduates would receive ‘competitive qualifications’ when being considered for jobs.
Continue reading… “US student wins tuition refund for useless degree”
‘Sunspring’ might seem like any other budget sci-fi film, but this wasn’t written by a Hollywood scriptwriter.
Continue reading… “The world’s first movie created entirely by Artificial Intelligence”
A blind woman in Texas is now the first person to undergo therapy based on a technology called optogenetics. The therapy will create light-sensing cells in one of her eyes and enable her to see again. Doctors don’t yet know if it worked, but the implications of an optogenetics trial could be significant for patients suffering from blindness, Parkinson’s, or schizophrenia.
Continue reading… “Woman from Texas is the first to undergo Optogenetic Therapy”
Not too long ago, we had to assume that we would never be able to travel faster than light. This was based on scientists’ belief that we can travel through space but cannot change the nature of space itself. Then the idea of ‘Warp Drive’ came along to challenge all of the barriers that Einstein’s theory identified. Warp Drive is about squashing and stretching space. Maybe it’s time to have a look at how far we’ve come or how close we are to seeing a real warp drive built by humans.
Continue reading… “Warp drive is closer than you think”
This motorcycle concept is safer for passengers using the roads. It’s agility and sleek look is just the beginning.
Continue reading… “Enclosed self-driving motorcycle”
On a trip on the Metropolis subway one morning, disaster struck. See how VR turned this problem around.
Continue reading… “VR rollercoasters are coming”
Tim Shank can guarantee you that he’ll never leave home without his keys. Why is that? Well, his house keys are located inside his body.
Continue reading… “The new frontier of digital implants”
Ready to take your kitchen to the next level? Moley Robotics brings to you the world’s first Robotic Kitchen featuring oven, hob, sink and two dexterous robotic arms that allow it to cook with the skill and flair of a master chef. You won’t view cooking the same ever again.
Continue reading… “Moley Robotics is revolutionizing kitchens around the world”
By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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