Hide and seek at a whole new level
A device that can bestow invisibility to an object by “cloaking” it from visual light is closer to reality. After being the first to demonstrate the feasibility of such a device by constructing a prototype in 2006, a team of Duke University engineers has produced a [...]
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Next Generation Cloaking Device Demonstrated
“My friend…Myfriend…You’ve been kicked in the nuts”
Oh man!… i sure have..
more funny kicked in the nuts videos below….
Mars May Still Be A Living Planet
Methane In Atmosphere Reveals
A team of NASA and university scientists has achieved the first definitive detection of methane in the atmosphere of Mars. This discovery indicates the planet is either biologically or geologically active.
Protein That Amplifies Cell Death Discovered
Potentially A New Way To Kill Cancer Cells
Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified a small intracellular protein that helps cells commit suicide. The finding could lead to drugs for combating cancer and other diseases characterized by overproduction of cells.
Cooling The Planet By Growing The Right Crops
By carefully selecting which varieties of food crops to cultivate, much of Europe and North America could be cooled by up to 1°C during the summer growing season, say researchers from the University of Bristol, UK. This is equivalent to an annual global cooling of over 0.1°C, almost 20% of the total global temperature increase [...]
Mini Submarines To Explore Human Body Nearing Reality
Ever since the 1966 Hollywood movie, doctors have imagined a real-life Fantastic Voyage a medical vehicle shrunk small enough to “submarine” in and fix faulty cells in the body. Thanks to new research by Tel Aviv University scientists, that reality may be only three years away.
Scientists A Step Closer To Creating An Invisibility Shield
In a breakthrough that could signal a new era for human technology, US and Chinese researchers announced on Thursday they are a step closer to creating an invisibility shield.
Medical Care You Can’t Afford Not To Afford
With the recession in full swing, more and more Americans seem to be putting their health-care needs on the back burner as they struggle to handle monthly bills and day-to-day expenses.
Handbags Made From Recycled Pet Fur
Green South Korean Concept City
Gwanggyo
This new concept city – to be called Gwanggyo, about 20 miles south of Seoul, South Korea – will feature slender, tapered buildings containing housing, offices, and retail space for its 77,000 potential residents.
