Surfcycle: A highway-speed, lane-splitting stand-up scooter on steroids

This project is the brainchild of serial inventor Dezso Molnar, creator of the GT flying motorcycle and the upcoming Streetwing flying car. Molnar teamed up to design and execute the Surfcycle with another West Coast innovator, Craig Calfee of Calfee D… Continue reading Surfcycle: A highway-speed, lane-splitting stand-up scooter on steroids

Indian is now selling souped-up race cruisers for the … Closed road?

We laughed our heads off when we first heard about King of the Baggers racing. Giant, open-road touring sofas from Harley and Indian going head to head in a race series starting at Laguna Seca? It sounds as preposterous now as it did then.Continue Read… Continue reading Indian is now selling souped-up race cruisers for the … Closed road?

Wilson debuts an airless 3D-printed basketball in the NBA dunk contest

A hole in your basketball is typically not a good thing, but Wilson’s bizarre new Airless basketball prototype treats them as a feature. Indeed, it’s probably more hole than ball, and yet it’s said to bounce and respond like a regulation NBA rock.Conti… Continue reading Wilson debuts an airless 3D-printed basketball in the NBA dunk contest

Former Lilium designer debuts “highly athletic” wearable vehicle

Some would argue there’s not nearly enough going on in the wearable vehicle space. Perhaps not many, if anything’s to be gleaned from the echoing silence that greeted this Hungarian wearable belt-o-scooter when it went to Indiegogo for crowdfunding.Con… Continue reading Former Lilium designer debuts “highly athletic” wearable vehicle

Inside-out asteroids: A practical method for creating space habitats

Some folk baked a lot of bread during lockdowns. Others assembled a team of scientists and figured out a practical way to turn asteroids into space habitats, by spinning them inside out and creating giant rotating, Manhattan-sized city-rings.Continue R… Continue reading Inside-out asteroids: A practical method for creating space habitats

Womb with a view: EctoLife baby farm eliminates pregnancy and labor

The EctoLife Artificial Womb Facility envisages a controversial new way to be pregnant, with the baby growing in an idealized, but completely inhuman environment: transparent “growth pods” arranged by their hundreds in human baby farming operations.Con… Continue reading Womb with a view: EctoLife baby farm eliminates pregnancy and labor