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Two "real" Iron Man suits bracket the movie version. The one on the left is Sarcos XOS exoskeleton allows the wearer to lift 200-lbs as if it were only 10. Cyberdyne's HAL exoskeleton is on the right and will be going on sale later this year.

The AquaJelly robotic jellyfish. Click on the pic to learn more about it.

The AirJelly robotic jellyfish. Unlike the ones above, this one floats in air. Click the pic for more info.

The car in this doesn't exist. It was digitally rendered using photon-mapping. Click on the pic to see 9 more scenes that are practically indistinguishable from reality.

The Amazon Molly is a 70,0000 year-old species of fish that consists entirely of females. It interacts with fish from similar species to trigger its reproductive cycle. The BBC News carries a story about the genetic tricks it plays to stay viable as a species that you can access by clicking on the image.

Human packaging by Elric Petit. Found on grinding.be.

Remote-controlled rescue robot, scoops up people and carries them safe inside. Found on grinding.be.

Razor cradle by Shi Jinshong. Found on grinding.be.

Keyboard pants by Eric De Nijs. Found on Technovelgy.

The new G.I. Joe movie's version of power armour. Found on io9.

Comments

[ancalagon-tb.livejournal.com]

knowing is half the battle ;)