In keeping with the beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, who buried their pharaohs with all their treasured possessions for their journey to the after life, mobile phones are providing bereaved Japanese a channel to maintain contact with their loved ones after they pass on to the other side. Through modern technology, the concept of reaching out and touching someone ... more »
In what's reported as a world first, a research group in Kyoto, Japan has been able to take brainwaves and adapt it into actual images, in essence creating images from your brain. This is huge! Although I have to admit that the method they are using is not quite what I had in mind for "mind reading", it still ... more »
Apparently, cars are not the only thing you can store in a parking garage. Labeled as "eco cycle", this small "parking" for bicycles can hold up to 144 bikes and is apparently underground. It looks like the whole process is automated. Since bikes are nowhere near as big as cars, the parking system can store the bike and is probably ... more »