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 The Haboob
This is a video shot on May 27, 2001 while videographer was being chased across northwest Oklahoma by a severe line of storms with 100 mph winds.  Second video after the jump.
 

 
 They will also need a better wiring system
India’s demand for power will soar to a whopping 3,15,000 MW by 2017, requiring an investment of $600 billion if the economy keeps its pace of growth at 8%, a McKinsey report has said.

Apple has filed a patent for a new multi-touch gesture language that will allows us program gestures into our computers. Similar to the zoom and rotate gestures currently programmed into the iPhone and MacBook multi-touch touchpads, the new patent describes a Sign Language for touch screens, which uses a minimum of twenty five chords, thirty […]

 
If your 10 year old Labrador Retriever with hip dysplasia could run like a pup again, would you consider it a miracle? Or if your horse could be freed from arthritic pain without drugs and be able to race or jump again, would that be a miracle? Right now, dogs and horses with soft tissue […]

Record Breaking Feet

My, that’s a lot of foot massages! Taiwan has set a new Guinness World Record for having the “most people receiving foot massage (reflexology) simultaneously”: 1008 reflexologists and 1008 tourists joined in the fun.

 
Quadrotors have been in existence for a long time now and are way cooler than your normal looking helicopters. The second-gen of quadrotors are small, agile and can be flown indoors and outdoors.
 

 
 This new one is kind of a robot snake in reverse: it’s designed to float just beneath the surface of the sea and capture wave energy, which it then turns into electrical power.
 

 
Think drinking coffee is bad for you? Well think again. Researchers have found that drinking more coffee may decrease your risk of liver cancer.

 
Interventional Radiology being an advanced area of medicine and science needs equipment that can match the needs of radiologists. A superior imaging system, which provides enhanced diagnosis, treatment planning and improved therapeutic interventions is what is the most important.

First gasification facility in North America to make energy from waste.
This week, city counselors in Ottawa, Ontario, unanimously approved a new waste-to-energy facility that will turn 400 metric tons of garbage per day into 21 megawatts of net electricity–enough to power about 19,000 homes. Rather than burning trash to generate heat, as with an incinerator, […]