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An Orange-Powered Battery And Other Amazing Photos From This Week

Including a futuristic skiing dome design, a fingernail-sized octopus, and more

By Colin Lecher Posted 11.16.2012 at 5:14 pm 8 Comments

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From Google, A Breathtaking Interactive Journey Through The Stars

It's like the trippy parts of A Space Odyssey for Google Chrome, basically.

By Colin Lecher Posted 11.16.2012 at 4:00 pm 10 Comments

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Futuristic Photo Booth 3-D Prints Your Portrait

A new exhibit in Japan will scan visitors, then turn that data into 3-D printed representations. Here's a look at some of those portraits. (via Spoon & Tamago)

By Colin Lecher Posted 11.14.2012 at 4:00 pm 0 Comments

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A Microscopic Look At A Pop-Tart And Other Amazing Photos From This Week

Including a human statue made of shattered glass, an Instagrammed look at drone warfare, and more

By Colin Lecher Posted 11.09.2012 at 4:30 pm 2 Comments

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Let's Replace Annoying Billboards With Sky Forests of Bamboo

A new Kickstarter project is raising money to turn city billboards into suspended bamboo gardens.

By Rebecca Boyle Posted 11.06.2012 at 5:32 pm 19 Comments

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This Week In The Future: Barbarians Duke It Out With Giant Rats

In the future, when the tiny rat has radioactively transformed into a man-sized beast, we'll don our armor and fight.

By Baarbarian Posted 11.02.2012 at 4:26 pm 2 Comments

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A Weaponized Insect Army And Other Amazing Photos From This Week

Including cellphones charged by fire, an airport under water, and more

By Colin Lecher Posted 11.02.2012 at 2:01 pm 4 Comments

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This Week In The Future: Turn On And Tune Out With Robots, Dinosaurs, And Puppies

In the future, a strange entertainment cube will cause us to hallucinate yawning puppies and T-rexes. (The tightrope-walking robots on TV will be real, though.)

By Baarbarian Posted 10.26.2012 at 5:00 pm 0 Comments

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Google Maps The Grand Canyon And Other Amazing Photos From This Week

Including a pepper-spraying iPhone, an illustrated guide to eating a Triceratops, and more

By Colin Lecher Posted 10.26.2012 at 4:30 pm 0 Comments

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This Week In The Future: Vote By Smelling The Candidates' Baked Goods

In the future, we'll watch leaked footage of the unreleased Baked Goods Battle section of the 2012 presidential debates. Smell-o-vision available.

By Baarbarian Posted 10.19.2012 at 5:10 pm 0 Comments

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Will The City Of The Future Look As Insane As This?

An all-star team of speculators--scientists, futurists, artists, and more--is premiering an exhibit on the city of the future at Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven. Here's a look.

By Colin Lecher Posted 10.19.2012 at 4:30 pm 5 Comments

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A Trampoline Bridge Design And Other Amazing Images From This Week

Plus: A meteor soaring over California, a beautiful aerial view of Greenland's coast, an artist going fully digital, and more amazing photos and illustrations.

By Colin Lecher Posted 10.19.2012 at 2:10 pm 6 Comments

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13 Of The Year's Most Stunning Wildlife Photos

Up close with a Japanese macaque, a look at a menacing Florida alligator, and more great shots from the Veolia Environment Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Competition

By Colin Lecher Posted 10.18.2012 at 1:05 pm 3 Comments

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Technology

12 Beautiful Photos Of Google's (Problematic) Data Centers

They're gorgeous images, published with convenient timing.

By Colin Lecher Posted 10.17.2012 at 10:45 am 7 Comments

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11 Unbelievable Microscopic Images From Nikon's 2012 Small World Competition

Every year, Nikon's Small World contest rounds up the best in microscopic images, taken by scientists and artists alike. Here are our 11 favorites from this year.

By Colin Lecher Posted 10.17.2012 at 8:00 am 2 Comments