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"Map of Life" Shows the Location of All Organisms, Large and Small

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Ever wonder exactly where grizzly bears live on this continent? Continue reading →

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NASA is Training Up an Astronaut Crew for a Potential Manned Asteroid Mission

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Asteroid Eros This spud-shaped rock is asteroid 433 Eros. Continue reading →

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NASA is Training Up an Astronaut Crew for a Potential Manned Asteroid Mission

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Asteroid Eros This spud-shaped rock is asteroid 433 Eros. Continue reading →

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Engineer Details Plans to Build a Real, Burj-Dubai-Sized Starship Enterprise in 20 Years

Posted on May 14, 2012 by admin

Real Starship Enterprise BuildTheEnterprise.org The year 2245 is just too distant – we should build and commission a real USS Enterprise right now, cracking the champagne across her hull within 20 years, according to an enterprising engineer. Continue reading →

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Engineer Details Plans to Build a Real, Burj-Dubai-Sized Starship Enterprise in 20 Years

Posted on May 14, 2012 by admin

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Video: Bizarrely Realistic Japanese Robotic Buttocks Responds to Slaps

Posted on May 10, 2012 by admin

Shiri the Buttocks Humanoid via YouTube Here’s how Nobuhiro Takahashi and the University of Electro-Communications describe this project: “‘SHIRI’ is a buttocks humanoid robot that expresses various emotions with organic movement of the artificial muscles.” It’s designed to respond to slaps, caresses, and finger-pokes. Continue reading →

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Anyone Can Build an Enormous Next-Generation Jet Engine–in Holographic 3-D

Posted on May 9, 2012 by admin

Building a next-generation jet engine isn’t easy, but from the cool confines of a blacked out holographic chamber in Brooklyn, it can at least be easier . Continue reading →