Category: Technology

“World’s lightest” electric hydrofoil created by designer and surfing enthusiast Marc Newson. Marc Newson collaborates with Australian water-sports company Flite to create a carbon-fiber mono-bloc electric hydrofoil. Marc Newson explained about its new eFoil: “We identified reducing the mass of the eFoil system as an overall goal and achieved this using very high-quality carbon fiber, […]

Sometimes we see faces that aren’t really there. You may be looking at the front of a car or a burnt piece of toast when you notice a face-like pattern. This is called face pareidolia and is a mistake made by the brain’s face detection system. But it’s an error that can help us understand […]

Solar-powered Euro airship can circle the world with no fuel, non-stop. Euro Airship to promote new sustainable mobility to the world, announces the launch of its project: Solar Airship One, the first non-stop flight around the world without fossil fuel. This is the result of more than 10 years of research. The solar airship developed […]

Next time you see a fox when out walking with your dog, pause for a moment and ponder their relatedness. Dogs and foxes are distinct but distantly related canine species. Until recently, scientists thought it was impossible for them to breed. However, the discovery of a dog-fox hybrid in Brazil suggests that The Fox and […]

A substance called antimatter is at the heart of one of the greatest mysteries of the universe. We know that every particle has an antimatter companion that is virtually identical to itself, but with the opposite charge. When a particle and its antiparticle meet, they annihilate each other – disappearing in a burst of light. […]

Building collapses have become a major menace in Lagos, Nigeria. Lagos is the business hub of the country and has its largest seaport and airport. With an estimated population of 15.4 million, it is the largest city in sub-Saharan Africa and the second largest in Africa after Cairo. The city has two distinct geographical areas: […]

Like it or not, driverless cars will start to appear on our roads in the not too distant future. In theory, fully autonomous driverless vehicles will offer huge advantages to people with disabilities. Too often, people with disabilities face multiple problems while using public transport. They often need to rely on friends and relatives for […]

Meteorites – fragments of rock that have fallen to Earth from space in spectacularly fiery meteors – have been the subject of public fascination, awe, myths and even religious worship for thousands of years. In recent decades they’ve become a cosmic Rosetta Stone for scientists investigating the birth throes of our solar system and the […]

Marriott first W Hotel will be a futuristic ski resort adjacent to its NEOM family in the Tabuk region, in Saudi Arabia. Marriott’s W two hotels will occupy the futuristic ski resort of the NEOM mountains, Trojena., located northwest of Saudi Arabia. Chadi Hauch of Middle East Marriott International said: “W Hotels continues to redefine […]

Deeply entrenched gender norms, biases and perceptions are affecting the ability of girls and young women to use the internet, influencing their online activity and hurting their access to information and work, a new report has found. A survey of more than 10,000 users aged 14-21, and their parents, in over half a dozen […]