INNOVATION

Students create fastest accelerating car for design competition that outruns Bugatti, Tesla or Porsche.

Nerf wars will never be the same again thanks to this super-sized shooter created by a former Nasa engineer.

Samsung says the investment will be split evenly between its own internal work and startups in the space.

The regulations require users to operate in daylight, have a pilot's certificate and to pass a written test.

OpenAI says 'robotics is a good testbed for many challenges in AI'.

Platform developed by MIT bypasses CAD software lets users print thousands of hairs "in minutes".

The company is expected to shell out $1bn for the project.

The cores of the chip, dubbed KiloCore, operate at a maximum clock speed of 1.78GHz.

Are you a Griffindor or a Slytherin?

The team from Edinburgh University has installed two units of solar powered phone chargers.

Big Blue inspired by photography dark rooms for red-bathed eye projector design.

Users can snap a picture of their meal, text it to AVA and instantly find out its nutritional information.

Local Motors 3D printed an autonomous mini bus that IBM Watson will drive around the streets of Washington DC.

A new study proves that the EmDrive does indeed have an exhaust.

Elon Musk is very excited about humans getting to Mars, but warns that it will be very dangerous.

New UGV from Israel Aerospace Industries features swappable modules for different abilities.

'We just had to create a tool that is better than a hand,' said French tattoo artist JC Sheitan Tenet.

French startup launches new wireless multi-brand charging device.

So-called 'intrinsic motivation' teaches AIs the value of trial and error.

LG launches ultrasonic TV that can repel mosquitoes without emitting harmful radiation specially for India.

The lab will aid China's hunt for underwater mineral, likely serving as a military tool in disputed waters.

Development of twin-engine, medium-range aircraft hailed as 'huge victory' for Russian aviation industry.

Nintendo's failed NES motion controller gets resurrected as a drone command centre.

Google DeepMind wants to make sure we can shut down intelligent machines if they pose a risk to others

Spanish firm develops keychain cable that lets you share your smartphone's power with another user.

Airbus debuts 3D printed mini plane in the hopes that the technology will one day be safe enough for humans.

Sikorsky has used Darpa software to demonstrate a successful autonomous helicopter flight over 30 miles.

Intelligent Voice's machine learning system analysed thousands of calls to detect inmates conducting illegal business.

Elon Musk thinks so much about whether real life is a simulation or not, that he was banned from a hot tub.