The Mine Kafon is a low-cost wind-powered mine detonator with the appearance of a giant, spiky-armed tumbleweed. Currently it is at a prototype stage and with your support we will turn it into a reality. In countries with war-ravaged pasts, concealed landmines pose a silent, hidden threat. Lurking underground for …
Ultratunn, papperslik och extremt tålig. Samsung ser ut att bli först med en böjbar smarttelefon. Prototyper av den böjbara smarttelefonen har visats upp på teknikmässor, men nu cirkulerar det ihärdiga rykten om att de första modellerna kommer att lanseras på marknaden nästa år, rapporterar den …
Industrial Designers always seem to be tackling the issue of prosthetic limbs, there is good reason to. It is estimated that in the United States, there are approximately 1.7 million people living with limb loss. The difficulty in replicating the functions of the human arm and hand lay in the complex machinery …
Inspired by a toy, the ‘buckliball’ — a collapsible structure fabricated from a single piece of material — represents a new class of 3-D, origami-like structures. Motivated by the desire to determine the simplest 3-D structure that could take advantage of mechanical instability to collapse reversibly, a …
The Military exoskeleton is a completely un-tethered, hydraulic-powered anthropomorphic exoskeleton that provides users with the ability to carry loads of up to 200 lbs for extended periods of time and over all terrains. Its flexible design allows for deep squats, crawls and upper-body lifting. There is no …
