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Aug 25, 2015
This Electric Sports Car Will Soon Sound Like A Spaceship
Synthesizer makes ‘neo-futuristic’ sounds in response to driving conditions
Oct 04, 2011
Dark Energy Wins Nobel Prize in Physics
For today’s Nobel Laureates in Physics, it was pretty much a matter of when, not if. When the three winners...
Feb 05, 2011
Woodpeckers’ Heads Inspire New Shock-Absorbing Systems for Electronics and Humans
The spongy bones and tough-as-nails beaks of woodpeckers are inspiring a new generation of shock absorbers, potentially shielding airplane black...
Aug 04, 2010
A Single Pedal for Braking and Acceleration, to Prevent Accidents
An invention that’s been around for two decades, but is only now getting any real attention, could change the way...
Mar 02, 2010
A New Look at Newton’s Second Law Could Explain Away the Existence of Dark Matter
And all it takes to measure is a simple spinning disk here on Earth. When reached for comment, Dark Matter says: "Come on, you almost found me!"