Mike Matas walks us through the new book from Push Pop Press, Al Gore’s ‘Our Choice’. The book is helping shape the paradigm of digital reading and interaction. This detailed book design comes as ebooks are becoming utelised in education aswell as everyday life.

This series hopes to lighten your heart with some lovable robots. These anthropomophized bits and pieces manage to pull on the heart strings with thier cute faces abd gestures. While they may not be functioning robots, these detailed designs are wonderful works of art.

As we reflect on our marvelous technology of the present, it is easy to forget that humans have been making amazing computers and machines for centuries. Automatons a marvelously detailed designs predominantly from the  18th and 19th centuries. These Clockwork marvels go past concept design and do what seems imposible. In the word’s of the latest blockbuster, ‘HUGO’, They are the things dreams are made of”.

This week we exhibit, Joueuse de Tympanon, the scandolous Turk, A german drinking game involving a stag, The Marveklous Talking Machine and the Canadian walking soldier.

This series checks out the detailed designs of ship sterns of years gone by. Reflecting on the craftsmanship invested into these symbols of power and empire.

Jack Horner asks, ‘where are the little dinosaurs?’. This concept turned hypothesis will turn your understanding of dinosaurs on its head.

Scott Rickard explains the development of the US Navy’s SONAR ‘ping’. Scott sheds light on the reserach and develeopment of the ‘ping’ and closes with a piano recital.

This video shows musician Bobby McFerrin displaying a group dynamic of expectations. This feel good experiment shows some intresting research results, including a universal tendancy towards the pentatonic scale.

Some robotics research seeks to mimic a certain trait from a plant or animal while others mimic the entire thing. This seagull robot did just that and with some alarmingly realistic results. The robot is so realistic, it even attracted other seagulls. The robot’s design uses similar flapping wings on a light-weight body. Flitting over the crowd, it’s not hard to imagine how other seagulls might think there’s something worth inspecting.

This series hopes to lighten your heart with some lovable robots. These anthropomophized bits and pieces manage to pull on the heart strings with thier cute faces abd gestures. While they may not be functioning robots, these detailed designs are wonderful works of art.

As we reflect on how marvelous todays technology is, it is easy to forget that humans have been making amazing computers and machines for centuries. Automatons a marvelously detailed designs predominantly from the  18th and 19th centuries. These Clockwork marvels go past concept design and do what seems imposible. In the word’s of the latest blockbuster, ‘HUGO’, They are the things dreams are made of”.

This Weeks Selections include, The Bird Trainer, some musical automatons, John Dee’s 1543 Flying wooden beetle aswell as one of Leo Davinci’s Designs.