Innovation & Tools
Bluebird Bio’s Remarkable Cell Gene Therapy - 06/30/2015
A spearheading quality treatment for sickle cell ailment is functioning admirably so far for a 13-year-old French kid with the innate blood issue, scientists said on Saturday, in a support for the innovation to alter broken qualities. He is the first patient with extreme sickle cell malady (SCD) to be treated with Bluebird Bio's LentiGlobin BB305 item, which the U.S. biotech organization accepts...
Fallen Falcon - 06/29/2015
The launch vehicle Falcon 9 of SpaceX company, launched June 28, 2015 at 10:21 EST from the launch site at Cape Canaveral, exploded in the third minute after the start. This is the first major failure of private American company headed by Elon Musk. Falcon 9 rocket explosion occurred after 2 minutes 19 seconds after launch, when the carrier moved to the hypersonic motion. After other 8 seconds...
3D Printed Supercar is Made in California - 06/25/2015
Divergent Microfactories (DM) Company showed a prototype of a powerful and easy vehicle made to be produced in small volumes at low-cost manufactories around the world. The Californian start-up idea resonates with another industrial novelty - 3D-printed car of American company Local Motors, which highlights the potential of new production technologies for flexible small productions, challenging...
Google's City of Future - 06/22/2015
A couple of weeks ago, Google announced the creation of the project Sidewalk Labs, which will be responsible for urban technology. Recently the company has officially confirmed that the new division will be headed by Dan Doctoroff, who previously had worked as the vice-mayor of New York and Executive Director of Bloomberg. The head of Google, Larry Page, representing Sidewalk Labs, was not too...
Wizardry of Drones - 06/15/2015
Nowadays, UAVs have considered not as a miracle of technology, but as quite ordinary things. However, scientists’ ingenuity knows no boundaries - let's see what new items based on drones they have prepared for us this time. UAV learns to destroy its-like. French aerospace company Thales Group is developing an unmanned aircraft designed to destroy other drones. Drone Interceptor will be built...
Alibaba to create China's Netflix, HBO - 06/15/2015
Chinese retailing major Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is looking to build China’s version of Netflix Inc. and HBO through a new service called Tmall Box Office. The Tmall Box Office will carry a set top box and smart TVs that are inbuilt with the operating system of Alibaba, according to the president of Alibaba’s digital entertainment business Liu Chunning. The new service will be started...
Prosthetic Electrodes To Restore Amputee’s Tactile Sense - 06/12/2015
The research team led by Daniel Morgan has discovered a certain “prosthetic electrode” which is apparently capable of making an amputee feel through the surface of his prosthetic device. Thestrategist.media – 10 June 2015 – Andrew Tarantola writing on engaget.com informs about “prosthetic electrodes” which could potentially change the life of any amputee. Modern prosthetics aim at...
Anti-trust investigations against Apple Music underway - 06/10/2015
Apple Inc’s music streaming service has already ran into troubles, a week after its launch. The attorney generals of New York and Connecticut have started to delve deep into the way Apple Music partnered with music labels to identify whether antitrust violations exist in the agreements. The investigation will determine whether music labels were pressurized into accepting the...
‘LightSail’, A Solar Powered Spacecraft, Offers A New Dimension To The Future Of Space Exploration - 06/06/2015
The Solar Sail, launched by an organisation of Planetary-Society headed by Bill Nye, used the energy of sunlight to manoeuvre its way in the space. Thestrategist.media – 29 May 2015 – Until now, most of the spacecrafts that were launched from the earth continue to rotate in the space with the help of small rockets, namely thrusters, which are none other than “small rockets” that consume fuel to...
Cortana set to launch on Android and iOS platforms - 06/04/2015
Cross-platform selling may be the new marketing wave to strike the smartphone world. After years of duplicating or copycatting efforts by competitors only to create exclusive products that could run in one specific domain, the smartphone software industry is reckoning with the fact that consumers are still complaining of ‘not having it all’. Microsoft, after spending millions in their...
