NASA's 'Technology' Z-2 spacesuit design, one of three difference concepts, pays homage to spacesuit achievements of the past while incorporating subtle elements of the future. By using Luminex wire ...

[Akiba] over at Freaklabs has been working with electroluminescent (EL) wire. An entire dance company worth! We know [Akiba] from his post tsunami radiation monitoring work with the Tokyo Hackerspace.

Do you want your Tron costume to glow like this one, created by designer Syuzi? Then you need to learn about electroluminescent wire. There’s a great tutorial over on Adafruit that teaches you ...

The Getty lamp was designed by Marcus Tremento. The lamp is made of electroluminescent wire and Perspex. It is an extremely unique light fixture. The lamp measures 21 inches in height and 30 inches ...

Young French couple Fanny, 19, and Jonathan, 20, have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund their idea for illuminated tape to light up your motorcycle helmet. They created Spektre which is a ...

One of the great advantages of LEDs is their long lifetime — as much as 50,000 hours — but not all lighting applications require as much, and for shorter-lifetime applications there are other sources ...

L: Carol Salmanson’s raceway of luminosity, “Arcangle 1"; R: Tom Fitzgibbon lights the , “Transliteration — 26 Panels of Changjie Western Keyboard” (detail). We know that the solstice is less than two ...

It doesn't give out that much heat. The transformer that converts the 12 volts it requires might give out some heat but the wire itself doesn't produce much heat. The greatest risk would be if the ...

Our favorite Russian mad scientists, [Kreosan], have shocked us yet again with another terribly ill-advised, super bad idea. Home made EL wire that runs off of mains voltage. From the picture it looks ...

MEDINA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Darkside Scientific, creators of LumiLor Light Emitting Coating, is working with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to create electroluminescent exterior markings for ...