At a glance

Recent attacks on elderly people have prompted the police to encourage people to wear this tiny "SafeSound" safety device that can easily be used against attackers....

A popular, useful and essential accessory; everyone has a phone case!...

Teams of scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol in England are developing a polymer aortic (heart) valve, a promising alternative for the millions of patients who suffer from severe h...

Although they no longer take to the sea, many of the pleasure boats built from polyester in the 1960s remain safe and sturdy shelters....

How about reinventing urban mobility with an electric bicycle? Poimo (POrtable and Inflatable MObility) is a unique concept giving new wind to the concept of electric bicycles. A real godsend for gett...

Summer is fast approaching, and that means days at the beach, at the pool or lakeside, as well as boat trips. However, caution must be exercised, as drowning remains one of the top 10 causes of death,...

On the occasion of Oceans Day on 8 June, ADVANSA, a European manufacturer of polyester fibres for bedding, launched a new filling fibre for duvets, pillows and mattresses....

Researchers at MIT have developed sensors for clothing that could be used to monitor some of a patient’s vital signs....

A few years ago, Ciel et Terre, a pioneer and leader in the floating solar energy systems market, developed the Hydrelio system, an optimised floating structure making it possible to install solar pow...