Scientists Aim to Train Laborers Using Motion Detectors
Professions dealing with manual labour typically come with the risk of injury and extreme fatigue due to their reliance on repetitive and often complex movement, not to mention heavy materials […]
Photons Used to Create New Light
Light is comprised of photons, which are particles of electromagnetic energy. They are considered elementary particles (the smallest constituents of matter and energy) despite their lack of mass. Source: […]
NASA Keeping an Eye on Tesla Roadster
Following the launch of the Falcon Heavy, the Tesla Roadster was released into space, where it will orbit the sun on a path that will take it closer and […]
Video Game Technology Aids in Physical Therapy
Motion-based technology has been shown to aid physical therapists, clinicians, and athletic trainers in analyzing movement, although it is often incredibly expensive. Some motion-based laboratories can cost upwards of $100,000. […]
Tech Firms Exploring the Future of Transport
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) last month featured a variety of carless commuting options, including electric bicycles, scooters, and skateboards aimed at reducing commuting costs as well as traffic congestion, […]
Car Tech Trends from CES 2018
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) saw an influx of additions featuring innovative developments in automotive technology. Manufacturers showcased their newest concepts featuring advanced technology. Hyundai and Mercedes-Benz showcased vehicles […]
Airbus Tests Self-Flying Taxi
We may be a couple of years behind schedule according to the Back to the Future series, but it appears that flying vehicles are now a thing. Airbus recently announced […]
Soundscapes and Vibrations Help Blind People “See” the World
The World Health Organization estimates there are 285 million visually-impaired people around the world, 39 million of whom are blind. Researchers aim to assist these people in seeing the world […]
SpaceX “first orbital class rocket capable of reflight” test flight today: $12 billion in contracts and a 100 missions at stake: live feed of launch
Years of delays and redesigns have finally come to an end with the launch of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy this week. The company, which was founded in 2002, seeks to revolutionize […]
Space X Falcon Heavy launch live! ‘Great rocket launch or the best fireworks display,’ says Elon Musk. Watch the launch at 3pm today live on EDI Weekly
Elon Musk was hedging his “bets” when he said today’s hugely anticipated test launch of the Falcon Heavy will be a “great rocket launch or the best fireworks display.” Watch […]
SPACE 1971 vs today: looking back on the anniversary of Apollo 14’s landing on the moon; with new landings planned, how much have we advanced?
Today is the aniversary of Apollo 14’s landing on the moon — 47 years ago! Elon Musk’s vision — to take mankind back to “manned landings” — seems more credible […]
International Trade Commission Hands Down Verdict in Bombardier versus Boeing Dispute
An ongoing dispute between Bombardier and Boeing came to an end on Friday, as the U.S. International Trade Commission announced its decision. The dispute began following a move […]
