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Japan makes a female robot to smell bad breath

(From Startup) Crazy Labo and Next Technology, LLC., two startups from Japan’s southern city of Fukuoka, have jointly invented a couple of scent detection robots. One is the human-looking Kaori-chan, and the other – Shuntar...

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X-Men will be a reality in 30 years

(From The Sun) Super-humans like the X-Men will exist by 2045, defence boffins claim. They say genetic experiments will create a superior race within 30 years. Mutant humans like Wolverine, Storm and Rogue from the X-Men movies...

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How much does Thor’s hammer actually weigh?

(From Entertainment Weekly) Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson set out to answer a truly perplexing scientific question Thursday on his Twitter feed: How much does Thor’s hammer weigh? If Thor’s hammer is indeed made of a s...

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Buzz Lightyear spacesuit for NASA

(From Daily Mail) NASA’s next generation of space suit – the agency’s first in 20 years – will look familiar to fans of computer generated cartoon classic Toy Story. That’s because the new white an...

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Star Wars Force Glove

(From Mashable) What do you buy the Star Wars fan who already has every lightsaber, mask and action figure? The magic of the force. The Force Glove is a Star Wars-inspired toy that lets aspiring Luke Skywalkers feel like true J...

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