Sunday, September 11, 2011

Doing away with the dentist’s drill by helping teeth regenerate themselves

Doing away with the dentist’s drill by helping teeth regenerate themselves: "The fear of having a mechanical drill crammed into one's mouth is enough to keep many people from regularly seeing a dentist. New technology developed by researchers at the University of Leeds that is based on knowledge of how the tooth forms in the first place could soon be providing a pain-free way of tackling the first signs of tooth decay."

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Sennheiser releases RS 220 wireless headphones

Sennheiser releases RS 220 wireless headphones: "How many people out there like headphone cords? Probably not a great number, but audiophiles will tell you that hard-wired headphones offer far superior sound quality than their wireless counterparts."

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High-end mountain bike has a 'Look' of its own

High-end mountain bike has a 'Look' of its own: "For many of us, the list of dream mountain bikes that we'll never be able to afford just keeps growing. That said, quite a few of those bikes have a way of looking alike - after all, there are only so many variations on the basic upright bike frame that will stand up to off-road use."

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Citroen's Tubik Concept - high-tech executive shuttle bus

Citroen's Tubik Concept - high-tech executive shuttle bus: "Yet another interesting mobility idea to be seen for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show is Citroen's Tubik concept - a high-tech, high-comfort, connected executive shuttle. The idea came from Citroen's Multicity project, an online route-finder portal that provides a door-to-destination transport solution using all available modes - car, train, bus, plane etc."

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Modern-day aviation pioneer achieves world's first untethered, manned electric helicopter flight

Modern-day aviation pioneer achieves world's first untethered, manned electric helicopter flight: "It's easy to look back at the history of exploration and aviation and feel like there's no mountains left to climb, that the age of the great pioneers is behind us and we're doomed to a future of LCD tanning and monitor hypnosis."

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