Terrifying face gadget promises to keep your conversations private in public places
• http://mashable.com, BY FREIA LOBONow you can keep your conversations private, annoy your coworkers and look like Bane -- all at once.
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Volvo pegs EV range at 250 miles
• http://www.autonews.comGENEVA -- Volvo's first-ever electric vehicle will likely have a range of at least 250 miles and a price starting between $35,000 and $40,000 when it debuts in 2019.
One of Trump's treasury assistants is a survivalist who invented a bizarre techno-bow
• theverge.com by Adi RobertsonYesterday, ProPublica published a massive list of Trump administration officials, including over 400 names.
Health Ranger science lab tour: See the liquid handling automation robot from CWC Labs
• http://www.naturalnews.com(Natural News) I've been working hard in the lab these last few weeks, scripting liquid handling automation solutions for our new liquid handling robot. This is all part of my groundbreaking work on cannabinoid analysis and quantitation using extre
Yes, your smart TV really is spying on you: Leaked docs reveal CIA secretly...
• http://www.naturalnews.comturned Samsung TVs into microphones that spy on your conversations...(Natural News) For years Deep State insiders and others familiar with the federal government's spy agencies have been sounding the alarm about the development of technology that
China to develop satellite-delivery rockets released from airplanes
• http://usa.chinadaily.com, By Zhao LeiChina will develop a new generation of rockets launched from aircraft that can put satellites into space, according to Li Tongyu, the head of carrier rocket development at the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology.
Nike Has A New Product For Muslim Women: The 'Pro Hijab'
• http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com, By Zahraa AlkhalNike will soon begin selling a performance hijab for Muslim women athletes.
Dutch Artist's Sculpture Offers a Splash From Thin Air
• https://www.nytimes.com, By NINA SIEGALEvery once in a while -- and usually just when people have stopped paying attention -- an unassuming red cedar sculpture in the courtyard of the Beelden aan Zee museum here ejects a stream of water, spraying across the patio.
Watch These Self-Driving Snowplows Battle to Remove the Most Snow
• https://motherboard.vice.com"Three... Two... One... Let's plow!"
Infento puts many tracks in the snow with 8-in-1 sled for all ages
• http://newatlas.com, C.C. WeissForget the $20 snow saucer. Kids now have a better way to shred the snow. Following up on its impressive build-your-own ride-on kits, Infento offers high-performance sledding kits for kids of all ages.
Metamaterial that bends, shapes and focuses sound waves
• University of Sussex, Nature CommunicationsA super-material that bends, shapes and focuses sound waves that pass through it has been invented by scientists.
There are two kinds of AI, and the difference is important
• http://www.popsci.comMost of today's AI is designed to solve specific problems
Transdermal Cannabis Patch Treats Chronic Pain: Combats Prescription Painkiller Epidemic
• http://www.trueactivist.comInnovative transdermal cannabinoid patches offered by Mary's Medicinals treat chronic pain and divert recreational drug users in search of a body high.
This New Metamaterial Is the First to Reach the Theoretical Limits of Stiffness
• http://www.sciencealert.com, PETER DOCKRILLThe most efficient foam in the known Universe.
Flight of the Blackbird: The how, what and why of the incredible SR-71
• http://newatlas.com, David SzondyEven though it was built at the height of the Cold War and hasn't flown in over 17 years, the SR-71 Blackbird still looks like it fell out of the future.
Bullet-proof origami: folding Kevlar shield designed by BYU mechanical engineers
• https://www.youtube.com,BYU mechanical engineers have created an origami-inspired, lightweight bulletproof shield that can protect law enforcement from gunfire.
Forget CES, The World Ag Expo Is The Hottest Tech Trade Show
• MEREDITH RUTLAND BAUERMotherboard visits one of the world's biggest farming exhibitions to find more gadgets than grain.
Arizona Scientists Devise $500 Billion Plan to Refreeze The Arctic Polar Cap
• https://www.technocracy.newsPhysicist Steven Desch has come up with a novel solution to the problemsthat now beset the Arctic. He and a team of colleagues from Arizona State University want to replenish the region's shrinking sea ice - by building 10 million wind-powered pu
New brain implant design is meant to restore vision to the blind
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangExperiments that let a paralyzed person swig coffee using a robotic arm, or that let blind people "see" spots of light, have proven the huge potential of computers that interface with the brain.
YK Bae can now amplify photonic laser thrust by 1500 times...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangYK Bae can now amplify photonic laser thrust by 1500 times and if combined with military grade lasers and targeting would enable fast and hyperefficient space transportation
A Cheap New Metamaterial Offers Air Conditioning Without Air Conditioners
• https://motherboard.vice.comA major advance in daytime radiative cooling.
A Star Engineer Just Launched His Own Hyperloop Outfit, 'Arrivo'
• https://www.wired.comBrogan BamBrogan has jumped back into the race to transform transportation. The engineer, who left Hyperloop One amid a wild legal battle last summer, has launched his own effort to build a network of tubes and pods to fling people about the planet a
America's Exotic Car
• https://www.lewrockwell.comThe Corvette used to be America's sports car. It will soon be America's exotic car.
A Revolution In Building Roads
• https://www.plasticroad.euImagine that constructing a road would take days instead of months. That roads would last three times as long. That maintenance and traffic disruption are things of the past. And that cable and piping problems as well as the urban water problem are s
"Near-perfect" broadband absorber with potential in solar cells, windows and stealth
• http://newatlas.com, Colin JeffreyA new flexible material developed by engineers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) is claimed to be able to tune out various portions of the electromagnetic spectrum while allowing others to pass through, such as being opaque to infra-r
In Flight Innovation: Charting What is Next for Aerospace
• https://www.wired.comMarco Polo altered the course of human history with a three-and-a-half-year journey between Venice and Beijing. Today, the world is far smaller. On a commercial airline, one can travel between those two cities in half a day.
Russians Engineer a Brilliant Slot Machine Cheat--And Casinos Have No Fix
• https://www.wired.comIn early June 2014, accountants at the Lumiere Place Casino in St. Louis noticed that several of their slot machines had--just for a couple of days--gone haywire.
Scientist develops biodegradable, edible non-plastic bags to halt the continued plastic...
• http://www.naturalnews.compollution of the world...(Natural News) One country that has been making a concerted effort to reduce plastic waste is India. A ban on disposable plastics is set to go into effect in the Delhi region this year, outlawing the use of produce bags, cut
Elon Musk tweets picture of his tunneling machine as he plans to make tunneling...
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangElon Musk tweets picture of his tunneling machine as he plans to make tunneling up to ten times faster
1,000 times more efficient nano-LED opens door to faster microchip
• http://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wangThe electronic data connections within and between microchips are increasingly becoming a bottleneck in the exponential growth of data traffic worldwide.
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