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New Fuel-Electric Hybrid Car Will Be Able to Fly
Flying cars are no longer the stuff of science fiction. However, the flying cars of the future might actually be environmentally-conscious as well. Continue reading
German Scientists Develop Robot That Can Touch You — Literally
The latest advancement in robotics has come from Germany, where scientists have developed a new robotic model that has ‘sensitive skin’, allowing it to simulate the sensation of touch. Continue reading
Incredible Defense Tech Blows up Rockets Before Impact
This technology is pretty amazing. Using the power of a computer with enhanced processors, “active protection” tech can actually detonate rockets before impact. Obviously, the Army’s probably going crazy over this. Continue reading
Shell to Build Largest Object Ever to Float On Water
Shell just one upped Dick Cheney and all his fracking, they’re going to build the largest man-made floating object EVER. Continue reading
SpaceX Plans to Launch Largest Rocket Since Saturn V
The new rocket from SpaceX, known as the “Falcon Heavy,” is slated to be the largest and most powerful space-bound rocket to be built since the end of the Apollo program. Continue reading
Journey to Nowhere Near the Center of the Earth
Fifty years after their first attempt to drill through the Earth’s crust to the mantle, say that they very well could do so again. For the first time. Continue reading
New Technology Could Recharge Batteries in Minutes
Tired of your vehicle taking upwards of eight hours to charge? Well, with a newly-designed battery that utilizes 3D film, those times could be cut down to mere minutes. Continue reading
Large Hadron Collider May Be a Time Machine
Throughout history some of mankind’s greatest discoveries were the result of the side-effects of other experiments. With that in mind, the giant particle masher in Switzerland may actually wind up being a time machine. Continue reading
This Old Starship: build your own sliding door
Impress your Romulan visitors with this fashionable DIY sliding-door treatment. Video after the jump. Continue reading
AutoCAD Makes a Triumphant Return to Mac
18 years ago, a little application by the name of AutoCAD, also known as Photoshop for engineers, vanished from the Mac platform into the oblivion of Windows PC exclusivity. After almost two decades of avoidance, AutoCAD has finally made its way back onto the Mac OS. The transition to Mac appears to have been a smooth one. The GUIs are nearly identical on both platforms and the new Mac version even supports Cover Flow for browsing designs, multi-touch, and Magic... Continue reading
