Uploaded September 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A portable artificial kidney
Because kidney failure can mean being attached to a non-mobile machine for three times a week for up to four hours at time, the wearable artificial kidney could offer a more normal lifestyle to those dealing with the condition. The 10 pound unit looks more like a tool belt than a medical device, but functions in much the same way as a conventional machine.
Drones in sports photography
DJI Phantom II is a drone designed for sports photography. Jaw-dropping photography from drones has actually never been cheaper or easier. Prices for the actual quad copter that’s small enough to fit into a backpack start at around 1,000 dollars and they are even equipped with a high-definition camera.
Robots flying airplanes
Researchers at KAIST University in South Korea have created a robot capable of navigating its way through a flight simulator. And, yes, that does mean what you think it does – the era of autonomous commercial pilots might be upon us sooner than you might think.
A portable artificial kidney
Because kidney failure can mean being attached to a non-mobile machine for three times a week for up to four hours at time, the wearable artificial kidney could offer a more normal lifestyle to those dealing with the condition. The 10 pound unit looks more like a tool belt than a medical device, but functions in much the same way as a conventional machine.
Drones in sports photography
DJI Phantom II is a drone designed for sports photography. Jaw-dropping photography from drones has actually never been cheaper or easier. Prices for the actual quad copter that’s small enough to fit into a backpack start at around 1,000 dollars and they are even equipped with a high-definition camera.
Robots flying airplanes
Researchers at KAIST University in South Korea have created a robot capable of navigating its way through a flight simulator. And, yes, that does mean what you think it does – the era of autonomous commercial pilots might be upon us sooner than you might think.
