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secret history May 24, 2012 0 The aeronautic feats of a record-holding romance writer
this is awesome May 23, 2012 0 Watch this guy become the first person in history to safely land a skydive sans chute
modern ruins May 21, 2012 0 The vast, abandoned salt mines that lurk beneath Detroit
space May 19, 2012 0 SpaceX’s first bid at cab service to ISS is a bust
webcomics May 17, 2012 0 One of the best tributes to Nikola Tesla we’ve ever read
medical breakthrough May 16, 2012 0 Watch this paralyzed woman control a robotic arm using only her mind
daily 10 May 14, 2012 0 Dinosaurs! DNA! Space Shuttles! 10 Things to Make With Your 3-D Printer
megaengineering May 13, 2012 0 Finland’s brilliant plan for dealing with nuclear waste: pulling a Keyser Söze
engineering May 13, 2012 0 The harmonograph was the first art machine
star trek May 12, 2012 0 Engineer thinks we could build a real Starship Enterprise in 20 years
holy crap wtf May 10, 2012 0 These robotic butt-cheeks respond to slaps, caresses, and pokes
mecha May 10, 2012 0 Holy heck, these Japanese hobbyists are building a 12-foot-tall pilotable mech
retro future May 9, 2012 0 Watch Mars and Beyond, Disney’s trippy 1950s vision of space exploration and extraterrestrial life
science May 9, 2012 0 Sky Blue, Water Wet, Achievements of Female Scientists Continually Ignored by Men
engineering May 9, 2012 0 This Ice Bra Is Designed to Fight the Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe
photography May 8, 2012 0 A fascinating documentary on the wooden camera photographers of Afghanistan
holy crap wtf May 7, 2012 0 Horrifying Russian roller coaster is designed to make you puke on yourself
space May 6, 2012 0 How to stop an asteroid using nothing but "pebbles"
retro future May 1, 2012 0 Behold the Starship Enterprise of 1930
materials science Apr 30, 2012 0 "Silicene" could be the world’s next great wonder-substance
book review Apr 28, 2012 0 Appease your inner Indiana Jones and delve into The Lost Secrets of Maya Technology
neil degrasse tyson Apr 25, 2012 0 Must watch: Neil deGrasse Tyson Discusses the Link Between Space and Culture
space Apr 24, 2012 0 It’s Official: James Cameron and Google Unveil Plans for Asteroid-Mining
holy crap wtf Apr 23, 2012 0 Behold the water slide so dangerous it was shut down immediately
buildings Apr 21, 2012 0 Hydraulics Let This Lightweight Roof Automatically Adapt To Changing Stresses
this is awesome Apr 19, 2012 0 Beautiful footage shows "Rocket Man" Yves Rossy pulling loop-the-loops above the Swiss Alps
doctor who Apr 19, 2012 0 The Doctor’s Sonic Screwdriver is now a real thing
holy crap wtf Apr 19, 2012 0 Can you tell what’s going on in these bizarre patent illustrations?
engineering Apr 18, 2012 0 Real-life Futurama tube-transport will catapult you from New York to Beijing in 2 hours
materials science Apr 17, 2012 0 This ultra-absorbent "nanosponge" could fix the world’s worst oil spills
comics review Apr 14, 2012 0 Wasted Talent is the diary webcomic of a newbie engineer
holy crap wtf Apr 13, 2012 0 This Russian town is plagued by massive, spontaneous sinkholes
maths Apr 13, 2012 0 The first ever vending machine stopped people from stealing holy water
political science Apr 13, 2012 0 What you need to know about North Korea’s failed rocket launch
engineering Apr 8, 2012 0 Watch the world’s most complex Rube Goldberg machine in action
diy Apr 7, 2012 0 Make Your Own Gears Out of Wood and Timing Belts
megaengineering Apr 5, 2012 0 Watch James Cameron’s new CGI model of the Titanic sinking
robots Apr 5, 2012 0 Robot band plays Come Together, Ringo Starr jokes ensue
mad science Apr 4, 2012 0 Robotic squirrels to battle it out with rattlesnakes
bioengineering Apr 3, 2012 0 Want to get paid to play with Legos? Try becoming a scientist.
engineering Apr 2, 2012 0 Watch "smart sand" figure out how to perfectly copy an object

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