Transition to winged flight marks another world-first for Jetman

Another stunning milestone for the Jetman team, as pilot Vince Reffet demonstrates the new ability to take off from the ground, then hit the gas on the carbon jet wing’s four turbine engines and soar away into the sky.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft… Continue reading Transition to winged flight marks another world-first for Jetman

Czinger 21C Hypercar will make 1,250 hp and do 0-62 mph in 1.9 seconds

Czinger has released more details, pics and video of its upcoming 21C hybrid hypercar, including the two crucial figures we’ve been waiting for: 1,250 horsepower, and a blistering 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) acceleration time of just 1.9 seconds.Continue Rea… Continue reading Czinger 21C Hypercar will make 1,250 hp and do 0-62 mph in 1.9 seconds

World’s first manned aerobatic drone shown pulling loops and rolls

This racy-looking 12-rotor coaxial multicopter has been filmed in Croatia pulling extreme rolls and loops, and carrying a human on board. Not at the same time, mind you, but still, to see a drone of this size pulling stunts like this is astonishing.Con… Continue reading World’s first manned aerobatic drone shown pulling loops and rolls

Pagani’s €5-million Imola hypercar looks just like the €2-mil Huayra

Ahead of its debut at Geneva, Pagani has unveiled its latest ultra-exclusive hypercar. The Imola, named for the famous Italian racetrack, is a highly track-focused 1,246-kg (2,747-lb) beast making 827 horsepower.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, Tr… Continue reading Pagani’s €5-million Imola hypercar looks just like the €2-mil Huayra

Researchers find a “consciousness switch” deep in the brain

There’s an incredible amount we don’t understand about the workings of the human body and brain, and consciousness itself remains one of the great mysteries of science. Which is weird, because in some senses it’s about the only thing we can be sure exi… Continue reading Researchers find a “consciousness switch” deep in the brain

SEM looks to bring monster 4,000-watt dual-drive e-mountainbike to US

This mud-flinging off-road monster is a prototype by an Italian company, SEM, that’s looking to do some business in the USA. With its massive grunt and interesting double drive system, it would be an absolute brute on the trails.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading SEM looks to bring monster 4,000-watt dual-drive e-mountainbike to US