The Danish capital Copenhagen is building bicycle superhighways radiating out from the city centre. These developments combined may make worrying reading for driving enthusiasts.
When there is a local air quality alert residents can choose to take public transit bicycle or carpool to get to work
Searching for a full-body workout Greenwood eschewed a bicycle-type mechanism in favor of the rowing-like mechanism
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when it senses obstacles A new smart bicycle has been unveiled in The netherlands and its high-tech gadgetry might be the closest thing to a Pee-wee Herman bike on the market but far less accident prone.
and was designed specifically for the purpose of reducing the high accident rate in the bicycle-loving country particularly among elderly cyclists reports Discovery News. The bicycle
and talk to the bicycle through a dedicated application. The full medley of devices will be particularly useful for cyclists propelled along by the bicycle's electrical motor
which can reach a top speed of 16 miles per hour h
#What's a Twike? It's half-bike half-electric car Meet the Twike. It a made-in-Germany combination of an electric bicycle with an EV.
It may be that wel see more of these hybrids popping up as our cities get less friendly to gas guzzlers.
and chances are it will arrive by bicycle. The Portland Mercury newspaper is delivered that way, too,
She said the finished film will have pedicabs, bicycle messengers, food delivery and, yes, pizza guys. t would be great if a big company,
and a bicycle-powered charging system for cellphones and lanterns. Davide Zaccagnini a vascular surgeon and program manager for the Science Monks and Technology Leadership Program says he was motivated to join because
Bicycles and Airplane propellers This is only possible because light has an intrinsic angular momentum, the spin. Similar to a pendulum which can swing in one particular plane
"Then, the direction of propagation is perpendicular to the spin, just like a bicycle, moving into a direction
whether a bicycle moves right or left when looking at it from the side. It is exactly the same with the beams of light in the ultra-thin glass fibre.
and uses three slightly modified bicycle brakes instead of the metal barriers used in the previous version.
A project of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear research, the 17-mile LHC tunnel big enough to ride a bicycle through straddles the border between France and Switzerland.
For example, last summer, it filed a patent to bicycle-style seats on planes that would make it possible to cram more passengers in the same amount of space.
What about the bicycles, scooters and pedestrians hoping to cross the street? They have smartphones,
The force required to deflect the tip is transmitted by a wire mechanism known as a Bowden cable (similar to a bicycle brake cable.
The tread may show individual wear marks from a bicycle pedal for example a type of detail that could link a specific shoe to a crime scene.
Increasingly, Sarah Goodyear reports for The Atlantic cities, suburbs throughout the United states are investing in bicycle infrastructure.
The latest clue comes from the annual designation of Bicycle Friendly Communities by the League of American Bicyclists, a four-tier rating system that ranks communities from bronze to platinum based on everything from bike infrastructure
S uburban leaders are seeking out a bicycle friendly designation because they think it makes their communities more attractive to new businesses and residents.
and ankle prosthesis that behaves as he puts it more like a motorcycle than a bicycle meaning that it puts energy into the system rather than relying solely on human power.
The dessert cart holds early designs for wearable exoskeletons that would allow people to commute to work on foot as quickly as they might on a bicycle or carry heavy loads without getting tired.
and bicycles in video of a road intersection. A nearby laptop that had been programed to do the same task processed the footage 100 times slower than real time
a bicycle or other object could get wired with the help of an emerging class of cheap gadgets that report GPS co?
the strong but lightweight substances used increasingly widely in the manufacture of everything from commercial aircraft wings to sports racquets and high-performance bicycles.
*Carbon fibre bicycle frames are popular with cyclists as they are so light, but they are also liable to crack.
the strong but lightweight substances used increasingly widely in the manufacture of everything from commercial aircraft wings to sports racquets and high-performance bicycles.
*Carbon fibre bicycle frames are popular with cyclists as they are so light, but they are also liable to crack.
Now, a new device from Pesaro, Italy is bringing some of those smart technologies into a portable solution that can be strapped to any existing bicycle-rather than some of the futuristic (and likely very expensive) concepts that we have been seeing.
This process of scanning the road in front of the bicycle happens hundreds of times per second at distances of up to 80 feet (25 m)- meaning that the alerts are highly-responsive to any number of potential hazards ranging from pedestrians to cars and flying
"The technology could also be applied to other products made of carbon composite materials-including bicycle frames and wind turbines,
or where there are bicycles to share may be relatively simple, but she says they offer the biggest opportunity.
Under the Internet Saathi programme, 1, 000 specially designed bicycles having connected devices will give villagers an experience of Internet over a period of four to six months.
such as fixing a bicycle or practicing yoga. The ADAMAAS project is being conducted at the Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interactive Technology (CITEC) at Bielefeld University in Germany.
the third prototype in Ford's ongoing research is designed for a broader demographic of bicycle enthusiasts.
a bike sculpted by automotive folks that haven't actually ridden bicycles since childhood. The fact that Ford is a car manufacturer dipping its toes into e-bike design isn't all bad, though.
the strong but lightweight substances used increasingly widely in the manufacture of everything from commercial aircraft wings to sports racquets and high-performance bicycles.
*Carbon fibre bicycle frames are popular with cyclists as they are so light, but they are also liable to crack.
Personal devices were strapped to bicycles carried in cars and on buses, and static devices were attached to lampposts
At CES, Nvidia showed that its software can detect objects such as cars, people, bicycles and signs, even when they are hidden partly.
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