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Futuris Episode 3 (2011): "Energy under control"

Currently, 16 % of energy in a domestic environment is wasted. Three energy research projects funded by the European Union demonstrate that saving energy and related costs do not solely rely on expensive house improvements and greener appliances. It is greatly influenced by the level of control and understanding the consumer is given on how much energy he uses at any given moment.

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Futuris Episode 2 (2011): "Bomb-proof textiles take off"

Futuris Episode 2 (2011): "Bomb-proof textiles take off"

Aviation safety is a worldwide concern that needs to be improved constantly: A textile container,...

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Futuris Episode 1 (2011): "Playing for health"

Futuris Episode 1 (2011): "Playing for health"

Researchers have developed a 3D videogame helping people to recognise their emotions and regain...

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Futuris Episode 24 (2010): "Home green home"

Futuris Episode 24 (2010): "Home green home"

The realisation of environmental revolutionary homes can reduce heating bills from 200 Euro to 50...

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Futuris Episode 23 (2010): "Tagging the eel"

Futuris Episode 23 (2010): "Tagging the eel"

European eels are becoming an increasingly endangered species as stock steeply decline. Wild stocks...

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Futuris Episode 22 (2010): "Robots with a human touch"

Futuris Episode 22 (2010): "Robots with a human touch"

The interaction between robots and humans has come into the research fields of robotic technology....

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Futuris Episode 21 (2010): "New shoes for elderly people"

Futuris Episode 21 (2010): "New shoes for elderly people"

There are approximately 80 million elderly people in the European Union and almost one third of...

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Futuris Episode 19 (2010): "A World without bees"

Futuris Episode 19 (2010): "A World without bees"

Beekeepers are facing a sharp drop in the number of bees they keep. In the United States nearly 25%...

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Futuris Episode 16 (2010): "A Breakthrough in Bluefin Tuna farming "

Futuris Episode 16 (2010): "A Breakthrough in Bluefin Tuna farming "

Bluefin Tuna are disappearing from the seas. Despite this fact, people keep fishing because the...

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Futuris Episode 14 (2010): "EU Project Looks to Make the Roads Safer"

Futuris Episode 14 (2010): "EU Project Looks to Make the Roads Safer"

When it comes to making driving safer, much has been done over the past decades, from the...

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Futuris Episode 7 (2010): "Parkinson House"

Futuris Episode 7 (2010): "Parkinson House"

Alzheimer Europe reports that at least 5.7 million Europeans, aged between 40 and 80, have...

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