Subjects: General

  • Blabdroid

    Blabdroid

    Alexander Reben built an adorable baby robot to explore the relationship between humans and machines.

  • Dangerous Crossing

    Dangerous Crossing

    Ultra-marathon swimmer Chloe McCardel is training to swim from Cuba to Florida – a distance of 170 kilometers – without stopping.

  • Lightning Insulators

    Lightning Insulators

    Australia’s largest high-voltage laboratory uses some extremely high-voltage generators to test insulators that protect high-power lines from lightning strikes.

  • Smart Trashcan

    Smart Trashcan

    Minoru Kurata invented the world’s first trashcan that can track and catch your trash.

  • Swumanoid

    Swumanoid

    Engineers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology built this humanoid robot to study the mechanics of swimming.

  • Aqua Top

    Aqua Top

    Yasushi Matoba is exploring a new frontier of interactive computers by building an interactive bath.

  • Life Logging

    Life Logging

    Hong Kong media artist Alan Kwan built a tiny camera that clips to his glasses that gives others a window inside his mind.

  • Banpo Bridge Fountain

    Banpo Bridge Fountain

    Designer Peter Kok shows us a Korean bridge that is home to an amazing technological experience, complete with lights, colour, and fountains.

  • Crabster

    Crabster

    Bong-Huan Jun gives us a sneak peek at his team’s giant robotic crab before it heads to the floor of the South Korean Sea to search for shipwrecks and debris.

  • Exoskeleton

    Exoskeleton

    Tokyo University of Science developed an air-powered exoskeleton muscle suit that was built to give its wearer super strength while being super light and super simple.