U.S. Army to Test Body Armor Built Specifically For Women
Technology The majority of engineers are men. The majority of U.S. Army soldiers are also men. So when a new piece of equipment is being designed--equipment that could change the… The majority of...
View ArticleThe Totally Custom, Absurdly Light 3-D Printed Shoe That Could Win Olympic Gold
Technology How one French design student created the shoe of the future Luc Fusaro, a French engineering and design student who does not work for Nike or any other shoe company, is creating a...
View ArticleArchive Gallery: The Secrets of Olympic Athletes
Science Training, gear, and sometimes, sadly, drugs, give the world's top athletes an edge in competition Part of the fun of watching the Olympics is living vicariously through your country's team. We...
View ArticleThe Most Useful Testing Equipment For DIY Projects
Gadgets In my work I rely on many pieces of test and measurement equipment just as much as my hand tools. Although I can accomplish a surprising amount with just a hammer, I can't… In my work I rely...
View ArticlePlay Backyard Football Like A Pro
Gadgets Four new toys to take onto the field (and into the endzone) Not everyone takes neighborhood games of touch, flag -- or tackle -- football lightly. It can be serious business, which calls for...
View ArticleDrone Vision Turns The Ordinary Hunter Into A Sharpshooter
Gadgets XactSystem tracks your aim, then corrects it. John McHale considered himself a respectable shot until he tried hitting a gazelle from 300 yards on a safari in Tanzania, a tough kill even for a...
View ArticleDrone-Vision Rifle Goes On Sale For $22K
Gadgets A special heads-up display lets you tag a target onscreen before firing. The most inaccurate component of a rifle is the human behind the trigger, but starting Wednesday hunters can turn to...
View ArticleCreating New Gear To Help Humans Survive Arctic Odds
Gadgets As more and more tourists and workers head to the thawing Arctic, technology is helping them suit up for the high north. TROMSØ, Norway-- Imagine you’re one of 6,000 passengers on a cruise...
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