In October 2005, a team of scientists from Rice University in Texas successfully tested the first nano automobile. Although this was not the first attempt to create a nanostructure that resembles in some sense an actual car, it was the first to actually move with some degree of control.  

The original nanocar had a chassis, [...]

In late 2003, a small company from the San Francisco Bay Area demonstrated a unique revolutionary display technology. The (then) prototype device projected an image in thin air just above it, creating an illusion of a floating hologram, reminiscent of the famous scene from ‘Star Wars’ in which R2-D2 projects a hologram of Princess Leia.

The [...]

A new cell phone-sized blood analysis device is being developed for NASA’s National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) by Professor Yu-Chong Tai and his team from Caltech. In the making since April 2004, the miniature blood analysis device has been developed ever since by about a dozen researchers working to transform the crude apparatus into [...]

Nokia’s cost-effective, short range, wireless technology now under development allows the connection of small, low power devices such as watches and sport sensors to larger devices such as mobile phones and personal computers. This new technology joins an expanding range of wireless protocols poised to change the way we live, work, and play in coming [...]