A retired auto mechanic has built a radio-controlled 1/15th scale model of the world’s largest jetliner.
Subjects: General
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RoboButler
Scientists are working on a robot that can load a dishwasher and perform other domestic tasks all by itself.
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Drones
The US Air Force’s Aerial Targets Squadron turns “retired” fighter jets into unmanned drones for target practice.
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Unmanned Aerial Tracking Vehicles
Students from BYU have developed image processing technology that let small cheap unmanned aerial tracking vehicles find and track objects.
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FastSkinz
SkinzWraps has developed a revolutionary product that uses golf ball technology to make cars faster and more fuel-efficient.
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Toy Tester
Shannon Bruzelius has turned his passion for toys into a full-time job. He tests toys to help make them better and safer.
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Fact of the Matter: Bed of Nails
Physicist Joanne O’Meara demonstrates why you would be better of being stepped on by an elephant than by a woman wearing stiletto heels.
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EmotiChair
The EmotiChair is a technology that takes sound and turns it into vibrations that will allow deaf people to experience a concert.
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Better Road De-Icer
Paul Simonsen and his team are using unique ingredients to create a more environmentally-friendly and more efficient road de-icer.