I have been diagnosed with a condition called sleep aponea meaning I snore badly and wake up my body many times during the night resulting in poor sleep patterns and constant tiredness. The traditional remedy is a process called CPAP where you sleep in a mask and air is forced down your throat to prevent your body thinking it's suffocating and unconsciously not resting, but as I live in the impoverished UK my local health service cannot afford to treat me, they also class it as an...

Given the recent devastation in the USA and before that following the Tsunami, I had the idea that we could make lifepods for use on land. Each unit could be airdropped in their hundreds as a package which would self inflate when operated. A transponder beacon would be set off when the unit is activated. The units would have the ability to be connected together (simply by velcro strips) and designed in a simple cube shape with a brightly coloured sloping roof, the colour would allow...

I don't know about other countries but when I tune into radio on my digital TV I just get a blank blue screen, wouldn't it be a good idea for the station provider to make their digital service more interactive by displaying information about the music playing, they could run competitions or advertisments anything really to take the blue screen away! I know radio is for listening to but if I sit in my living room and try to listen the screen seems to draw me back to looking at it!