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Build a Life-Size Paper Clone of Yourself for Under $40
A young German guy has a detailed Instructable online this week that explains how you can exercise your inner narcissist...
German Airports Using “Biodetective” Honeybees To Monitor Air Quality
Environmental monitoring has come a long way since the proverbial canary in the coal mine. Now we use bees. Airports...
Google Catches Flak for Mapping European Homes’ Wireless Networks With Street View Car
There is a specter haunting Europe. Nope, not that one, but several European nations have expressed concern about Google’s slow...
A New Breed of Medical Screws Dissolve In Body and Promote Bone Growth
The screws used by doctors to repair broken bones and torn ligaments enable recovery from a wide range of injuries....
One Quarter of Germans Would Embrace an Implantable Microchip
In a new poll, cyborgs make their voices heard
Video: What Would You See As You Plummet Into a Black Hole?
A new simulator has the answer
German Zoo’s Bears Struck With Mystery Baldness
Countless hours wasted watching Locked Up have taught me that prison changes a man. And based on developments in a...
Electromagnetic Pulse Cuts Through Steel In 200 Milliseconds
Cutting through solid steel with flaming bacon certainly has its appeal, but for large-scale industrial processes, the Fraunhofer institute thinks...
New Explosives Test Could End Liquid Carry-On Ban
In 2006, a bunch of terrorists went ahead and ruined air travel for the rest of us. After the terrorists...
20 Teams Build High-Tech Houses in “Solar Village” Competition
The National Mall was transformed into a futuristic commune for the past two weeks as 20 teams from four countries erected solar-powered homes
