(TrendHunter.com) The search for the ultimate eco-friendly transportation continues with the Car-On-A-Stick. Or Largest-Streetlamp-Ever. The idea behind Ross Lovegrove’s car is that doubles as a street lamp, so there are no worries about parking. It would be solar powered, voice-activated and carry four people in a b…
(TrendHunter.com) Biologists have announced the creation of a new synthetic chromosome as an advancement towards generating artificial life.
Craig Venter and his team aim to transplant the new strand of DNA into a living cell. They have already achieved a similar concept that has proven they can transplant a strand…
(TrendHunter.com) This is no joke, hitting up a vending machine for marijuana is now possible in Los Angeles!
Herbal Nutrition Center has installed operating machines next to two dispensaries that are open 24/7. Security Guards are present, to keep any people away who might not “meed” the pot, but after you get a p…
(TrendHunter.com) Protesters of the world can breathe a sigh of relief… Little Brother is here to help.
This cutesy, pint-sized robot is the brain(washing) child of Contestational Robotics, a robotics initiative which aims to aid the “autonomy” of social activists.
Little Brother distributes his propaganda li…
(TrendHunter.com) Olfactory to improve taste
What people think they taste is solely the result of inhaling odours. The tongue recognises only the five basic taste varieties. All other tastes are the result of odours. Odours enter, to put it simply, the nostril to the nasal cavity, where they are detected by the olfa…
(TrendHunter.com) Virgin Galactic founder, Sir Richard Branson, unveiled the new spaceflight system, composed of the WhiteKnightTwo carrier plane and the SpaceShipTwo spacecrafts.
“2008 really will be the year of the spaceship,” said Branson when he unveiled the 1/16th-scale model spacecraft at the American Museum …
(TrendHunter.com) Launched in autumn’07, Disaboom.com is the first interactive online community dedicated to helping people with disabilities or functional limitations to improve their lives. It also works as an online resource for families, friends and coworkers of the more than 100 million adults worldwide living w…
(TrendHunter.com) The world’s first boarding school for overweight children, teens and young adults has started a novel college weight loss program, and according to recent reports, it’s been a huge success. In fact, it’s been such a hit they’re getting demands to expand the program; enrollment has doubled since last…
(TrendHunter.com) The Yamaha BODiBEAT’s sensor measures your pulse and selects music to match it or choose Fitness mode (one of four preset modes) and it will guide you through a musical workout up to aerobic to a cool-down. The 512 MB device also lets you manage your musical workouts using your PC and the web.
(TrendHunter.com) Trev! What makes this little guy unique is that it was designed by the students at the University of South Australia.
After spending several years in development, out spawn Trev, a three-wheeled green machine.
Fully electric and fully loaded, the Trev uses a 5th of the energy a conventional car …
(TrendHunter.com) By142 Body Wash/SPF 15 is the very first product of its kinds. It uses particles in tiny, positively charged silica shells, which cling to negatively charged skin for up to eight hours after a shower.
For only $32 you’ll never have to worry about applying that greasy sun block every again, and t…
(TrendHunter.com) Here’s a cell phone with a fold-out display screen that disappears when not in use. Readius is the world’s first phone designed specifically to allow easier reading of news, blogs or email. Philips has a 25 per cent stake in the company.
“You get the large display of e-reading, the super battery l…
(TrendHunter.com) Famous actor Heath Ledger was found dead in an apartment somewhere in Manhattan last Tuesday. Police are considering it may have been a suicide attempt because the body was found naked and surrounded by pills.
“NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said Ledger had an appointment for a massage at the apartmen…
(TrendHunter.com) This is UNICAT’s TerraCross or “Home On Wheels”. This off-road home has an office, beds, bathroom, kitchen and storage space. Some of its features are a solar power system, stereo music system with CD player, microwave oven, outside shower, and water filtration system. It has built-in security featu…
(TrendHunter.com) A recent biotech breakthrough enables the creation of embryos from skin cells, which are genetic copies of the donor. This breakthrough by scientists at Stemagen Corp holds the promise of custom-made embryonic stem cell medical treatment. Medical researchers believe that stem cell therapy has the …
(TrendHunter.com) This innovative bike was the winning submission in the Innovate or Die competition. This unique invention is a tricycle with a built in water filtration system. At the back it has a large water container for unpure water. When you start riding the bike you pump the water from that container through …
(TrendHunter.com) US Patent Office registered a new Patent to Apple. It refers to a docking station in which a laptop can be embedded into the monitor / desktop. The two are connected through wi-fi and Bluetooth.
According to the patent, this docking station shall hold one or more of the following: a camera, a spe…
(TrendHunter.com) I’m not even sure what to say about this. According to the makers of FpsBrain, a new energy pill, “Electronic sports is becoming more and more professional.” That being said, they though it made sense to pay more attention to the hardcore gamer by forcing their sleep-deprived bodies to continue to w…
(TrendHunter.com) The Sandpendel is a unique creation which uses science and design to create a unique and mesmerizing piece. Due to physics of the earth’s rotation, a hanging pendulum slowly swings, while the tip etches designs in the sand like a zen garden.
(TrendHunter.com) It sounds horrifically toxic, but scientists have found that the secret to perfect ice cream may lie in a new type of antifreeze. The discovery comes from food scientists at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Everyone knows that soft serve, ice cream bought at a cafe or the first serving from …
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