Neerja was the Senior Flight Purser on a Pan Am flight which was hijacked at Karachi airport by 4 heavily armed hijackers. The pilot and the flight crew fled from the cockpit. Setting aside all concern for her personal safety, Neerja Bhanot identified herself to the...
Leap Motion used a small USB device to connect to desktop.It can also connected to virtual reality handset. Using two monochromatic IR cameras and three infrared LEDs. The device observes a half of a symmetric area, about 1 meter of distance. LEDs generate...
Productivity, on a financial and economic standpoint, is measured by output per unit of input. In our earthly lives, success is highly dependent on how productive we are in terms of exerting energy and converting those into reached milestones. Our productivity has a...
Secrets, disease and beauty are all written in the human genome, the complete set of genetic instructions needed to build a human being. Now, as scientist and entrepreneur Riccardo Sabatini shows us, we have the power to read this complex code, predicting things like...
Unclaimed insurance bonds, diamond-encrusted safe deposit boxes, close friends marooned in a foreign country. They pop up in our inboxes, and standard procedure is to delete on sight. But what really happens when you reply? For James Veitch, a British writer...
Some of us waste our entire lives in waiting for perfect conditions. French professional skier Candide Thovex who is also a film-maker and entrepreneur notable for his unique, creative approach to the sport of freestyle skiing, and professionally has won numerous...
