Tag Archives: living
Engineering the flying wind turbine
Dr Stefano Longo talks to Humans Invent about harvesting high altitude air currents.
The man who can hear colour
Humans Invent talks to colour blind artist Neil Harbisson about using sound to ‘see’ colours.
Drug testing 2.0: Engineering the human body on a chip
Why test pharmaceuticals on humans when we can use microchips?
Henningham Family Press: A one-stop-publishing-shop
Humans Invent visit a very bespoke printing press indeed: from press to publishing.
Life-saving design: The Earthquake Proof Table
Bezalel student Arthur Brutter and instructor Ido Bruno have designed a table to shield students from earthquakes.
Gary Kemp: Crafting the world’s largest radio telescope
Humans Invent talks to Cambridge Consultants about designing antenna for a new radio telescope.
Tweet a tune: Meet Stanley the first interactive piano
The interactive player piano that can play your requests sent via twitter.
Antonio Espingardeiro: Building a robo-nurse for the elderly
Humans Invent talks to Antonio Espingardeiro about building a robot to look after the elderly.
Video made the radio star: The rise of the music video
Humans Invent talks to music journalist, Saul Austerlitz about innovation in the music video.
Dominic Wilcox: Recording the sounds of makers
Humans Invent spoke to designer Dominic Wilcox about recording the sounds of makers in East London.
Android learning: Your phone is becoming a classroom
Humans Invent explores ELMO, a smartphone teaching aid that reacts to your speed of learning.
Jonathan Mather: My scientific quest for the perfect cake
Humans Invent explores the mind of a scientist pushing innovation in 3D, as well as cakes and bicycles.
The Iris Camera: Taking photos by blinking
The new tech that explores the future of the camera, as all we really need to do is blink.
Tali Sharot: The science of optimism
Tali Sharot studies why our brains are biased towards optimism.
Test tube furniture: The stool grown in the lab
Jannis Hülsen’s research project is challenging the way we think about furniture production.
The man innovating radio in the F1 cockpit
Humans Invent meets the founder of Riedel Communications, specialists in radio communications.
Light speed: Is solar travel the future?
Humans Invent assesses the potential impact of solar powered travel.
Garden state: Singapore’s botanical blueprint for urban parks
Humans Invent speaks to Grant Associates about designing new green spaces in Singapore.
Marco Tempest: The first cyber illusionist
Humans Invent talks to the magician who is harnessing augmented reality.
Steve Furber: Building a computer to mimic the brain
Humans Invent talks to Acorn BBC Micro designer Steve Furber on his latest project.
