In anticipation of a 7.6 magnitude earthquake possibly hitting the city of Istanbul by 2030, an MA design student named Younghwa Lee from Kingston’s University has designed a special kind of door that protects residents from falling quake debris. Designed … Continue reading →

Braille may have empowered the visually impaired with the ability to recognize text, but contemporary gadgets are not only expensive and difficult to learn, they also replicates the Braille with audio feedback to make life even worse for the blind. … Continue reading →

Todd Reichert has successfully fulfilled mankind’s aeronautical dream of reaching out to the skies like a bird flapping its wings with his human-powered airplane. An Engineering PhD candidate at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, Todd devised an … Continue reading →

Raytheon has pronounced a revamped version of the wearable Sarcos XOS 2 robotic suit. The suit has made headlines for its displaying power that allows armed forces men to engage in heavy duty activities with greatly reduced muscle fatigue. The … Continue reading →

Thanks to square and non-ergonomic mouse designs, Computer Mouse Hand Fatigue (CMHF) is fast becoming a common problem among computer professionals who have to work nonstop on their PCs during extended work sessions. Addressing the issue, British designer Lee Gicas … Continue reading →