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Unprecedented Cosmic Explosion Spawns an Intergalactic Mystery
Technology

Unprecedented Cosmic Explosion Spawns an Intergalactic Mystery

Nissan’s Concept Esflow Takes the Lead on the Electric Sport Car Scene
Electric Vehicles

Nissan’s Concept Esflow Takes the Lead on the Electric Sport Car Scene

Esflow outdrives Nissan's first electric car Leaf and prices better than Tesla's Roadster

In November, A Massive Asteroid Will Fly Very Close To Earth
Technology

In November, A Massive Asteroid Will Fly Very Close To Earth

Sir Richard Branson Launches Virgin Oceanic, Will Explore the Deepest Depths of Every Ocean
Biology

Sir Richard Branson Launches Virgin Oceanic, Will Explore the Deepest Depths of Every Ocean

Five Ways to Improve Your Facebook Page
Social Media

Five Ways to Improve Your Facebook Page

SpaceX Unveils its New ‘Falcon Heavy’ Rocket, a 22-Story Heavy-Lift Behemoth
Technology

SpaceX Unveils its New ‘Falcon Heavy’ Rocket, a 22-Story Heavy-Lift Behemoth

More than twice the payload of a Delta IV at one-third the cost

Genetically Modified Cows Produce Milk Akin To Human Milk
Animals

Genetically Modified Cows Produce Milk Akin To Human Milk

How It Works: A Smarter Crash-Test Dummy
Vehicles

How It Works: A Smarter Crash-Test Dummy

How the next generation of sensor-packed devices gather 70,000 data points per second to make cars safer for flesh-and-blood humans

How It Works: The World’s Fastest Rollercoaster
Engineering

How It Works: The World’s Fastest Rollercoaster

To fling passengers at up to 149 miles per hour, Formula Rossa uses a propulsion system inspired by aircraft-carrier jet launcher

Google Plans Facial Recognition App That Can Pull Up Personal Data When It Sees A Face (Updated)
Technology

Google Plans Facial Recognition App That Can Pull Up Personal Data When It Sees A Face (Updated)

Video: MIT’s Quadrocopter Carries a Kinect for Autonomous Flying
Drones

Video: MIT’s Quadrocopter Carries a Kinect for Autonomous Flying

To Find Intelligent ETs, First Look for Signs of Mining in Distant Asteroid Belts
Technology

To Find Intelligent ETs, First Look for Signs of Mining in Distant Asteroid Belts

As Radioactive Situation Worsens in Japan, Authorities Plan to Seal Reactor With Shellac
Technology

As Radioactive Situation Worsens in Japan, Authorities Plan to Seal Reactor With Shellac

Video: New Samsung Phone Replaces “Pinch to Zoom” With Less Catchy “Move Phone Closer to Your Face to Zoom”
Gear

Video: New Samsung Phone Replaces “Pinch to Zoom” With Less Catchy “Move Phone Closer to Your Face to Zoom”

The History of the Teardown: The Need to See Our Gear Undressed
DIY

The History of the Teardown: The Need to See Our Gear Undressed

The documented teardown has become a necessary part of any gadget's release. But why do we feel this need to take our gear apart?

DARPA Creates Interactive 3-D Holographic Map Table
DARPA

DARPA Creates Interactive 3-D Holographic Map Table

Ground-Up Animal Meat and Bone Could Be Turned Into Biodegradable Plastics
Technology

Ground-Up Animal Meat and Bone Could Be Turned Into Biodegradable Plastics

Infrared Light Pulses Could Make Better Bionics for Deafness, Blindness and More
Science

Infrared Light Pulses Could Make Better Bionics for Deafness, Blindness and More

Six Ways Bio-Inspired Design is Reshaping the Future
Energy

Six Ways Bio-Inspired Design is Reshaping the Future

From harvesting energy to building networks, nature has been solving problems for billions of years longer than humans have

Video: Screechy Theremin Fork Whines When You Try to Eat the Food Impaled On It
Technology

Video: Screechy Theremin Fork Whines When You Try to Eat the Food Impaled On It