Futurism

For the past few weeks the term "hyperloop" has been thrown around by tech blogs and science fiction nerds everywhere. We could resist the temptation no longer so today we're checking out this newfangled concept of the hyperloop.

Vancouver has taken a step in a new direction when it comes to providing low income housing on a budget. The newest low income housing development is created entirely out of reused shipping containers.

Paperboy was one of my favorite Nintendo games when I was a young'n. One of the shittiest summer jobs of all-time would never again seem as appealing as it did at that moment. Countless gamers were disappointed to discover that delivering papers was not the tale of glamour and adventure that Nintendo would have us believe.

Think of the possibilities! Think of all of the wonderful feats we could accomplish, only if rats could read each other’s minds! Think of all of the lost crumbs of cheese we could recover with all of the world’s rats working in tandem! Researchers at Duke University have developed a brain-to-brain interface which allows rats to communicate using only their ...

Researchers at MIT, Harvard and Northeastern University have created an incredible new robot prototype that actually simulates a pretty high level of intelligence. The robot uses an Android phone for its "brain", which is connected to a virtual cloud.

An Asian restaurant has taken the traditional restaurant concept to an entirely new level. The restaurant uses a touch interface for ordering and catering to a customer's needs.

Want to take your workout to the next level? How about running on a treadmill that simulates the experience of the great outdoors?

It looks like the faster-than-light neutrinos have passed a new test, which could derail over 100 years of evidence-supported physics research.

Johan Auwerx of the Federal Polytechnic School in Switzerland and his colleagues have developed a "supermouse" that can gain a significant amount of weight without developing Type-2 diabetes.

Scientists are considering the implications of using new brain research for defense applications in future military conflicts. Basically, this means that future wars could be fought using sophisticated methods of mind-control.