Interstellar Crashes could throw out Habitable Planets
Our solar system, where planets have a range of sizes and move in near-circular paths, may be rather unusual, according to a German-British team led
BASE jumping in Norway
This composite image shows a member of the UK ProBASE team jumping from Kjerag, Exit 6, in Norway. Photographer Darren Birkin
Hurricane Irene: one of 10 costliest catastrophe
The hurricane Irene, which was downgraded to a tropical storm before landing in NYC, left at least 28 dead in its path this weekend, and
Anthropocene Mapping
This video is based on the map experiments I have done to illustrate the Anthropocene. It shows several features of our global civilization: cities, built
Good morning from orbit
On Sat., Aug. 27, 2011, International Space Station Astronaut Ron Garan pointed an HD camera out a window of the Cupola to film one of
UrbanTiles uses sun power for light
Designer Meidad Marzan has come up with such a product, which can help buildings flaunt their green style using the power of the sun. The
Hyundai Concept Motorcycle
This concept motorbike was made by Min Seong Kim. The whole body is made up of materials that stretch and contract just like your muscles
Couples in bed spend more time with laptop
Couples are spending more time looking at their laptops in the bedroom than they do looking at each other. According to the Ikea-funded study people
Bloom in the Barents Sea
Brilliant shades of blue and green explode across the Barents Sea in this natural-color image taken on August 14, 2011, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging
Thor’s Hammer in sunrise
The photo above features Thor’s Hammer as observed in the morning light at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. Watching the sunrise over the Bryce Canyon
