The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is a gigantic scientific instrument near Geneva     The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world’s largest and highest-energy particle accelerator. It was built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) from 1998 to 2008,...

Rugged good looks and bulging biceps are fine and good when it comes to the menfolk, but let’s be honest: the true way to a girl’s heart is through her funny bone. For most of us, nothing is quite as attractive as a man endowed with a robust sense of humor. Fortunately, Hollywood...

This video’s Goddard Space Flight Center shows the surface currents in the oceans from 2005 to 2007.

SEX COIN from the Roman Empire. A token used for the purpose of buying sex has been unearthed on the banks of the River Thames nearly 2,000 years after its last use, In our old days people of Roman’s ware used bronze coins for sexual activity. Found by amateur archaeologist...

1. Floating Bus – Hippo, Canada A Hippo is a unique 40 passenger vessel that offers land and water tours of Toronto. Come splash into Lake Ontario on our “Bus that Floats!” Experience an urban safari in one of Canada’s most beautiful...

Occupy Times Square Thousands of #occupywallst protesters occupied Times Square Saturday afternoon and evening. The group is opposed to growing economic inequality. Image credit: @glomag / Twitpic Gathering near the Broadway shows The movement has successfully used social...

With the fear of losing power during a trip holding back many consumers from purchasing an electric vehicle, Nissan has discovered a new charging method that could get drivers back on the road in minutes. Announced earlier this week, Nissan has designed new battery technology for...

    Mention the “B-52″ to most people and they’ll think of either an ’80s pop group, a bad hair style, or an ancient bomber that’s a relic of the Cold War. The name conjures up a vintage warplane featured in grainy footage from the Cuban...

    Northrop Grumman’s X-47b stealth bomber unmanned stealth plane achieved cruise mode flight for the first time recently, a major step toward using the bomber aboard aircraft carriers. During a flight at Edwards Air Force Base on September 30, the robo-plane...

Alaskan forest near Canada – US border A picturesque Alabama farm  One of the many beautiful beaches around American Samoa  Lake Powell – Arizona Arkansas Fields of Gold Beautiful California Night, San Clemente,...

Some specialists are testing a new drug that might have the ability of reversing every symptom of Alzheimer’s disease, in a matter of minutes. British scientists claim that it is too early to take reliable conclusions, because tests have only been carried out in a small number...

Hide your wife and hide your kids because the gold bug has bitten—and it’s a worldwide pandemic. People in the preliminary stage are known to ice their necks, wrists, and teeth with the shimmery metal. An insatiable hunger for all things made of gold marks a person in the most...

Some dog owners spend years grooming their pups into strong, obedient alpha dogs. But scientists? They just build them. A group of military-feud scientists from Boston has invented a dog-like robot, that can carry over 400 pounds on its back for 20 miles and on any sort of...

No, Seriously: Japanese Company Invents Poop-Powered Motorcycle It’s the creation of Japan’s commode-king TOTO and is just what it looks like—a toilet-motorcycle hybrid. That runs on human excrement. The Toilet Bike Neo will be conducting its roughly 500 mile trip from...

Wig dresses by Martin Margiela Long considered fashion’s invisible man, Martin Margiela is so private that he doesn’t even take a bow at his own shows. Perhaps winking at that discreet image, for his fall 2005 collection he sent models down the runway in coats made out...

It’s nice to know that when I get caught in the rain with my headphones on, I don’t have to anxiously hide them if I’m wearing the Monster iSport Immersion In-Ear Headphones ($180). Did your kid spill his Kool-Aid on them? They’re machine washable!     The...

If there’s any company in the world that we’d trust to make a great keyboard for a computer, it’s Apple — we’ve been using and loving its Mac keyboards for years, following their evolution from chunky beige telephone-cabled boxes to clear and white trays...

Griffin Technology has partnered with the creators of the iShred LIVE amp simulation and effects app for iOS devices to develop a multi-function foot controller for guitar effects The numerous guitar amplifier simulators and digital effects now available via apps for the iPad are a...

In Germany, nothing says fun for all ages like an abandoned nuclear power plant cooling tower! That’s the sentiment behind Wunderland Kalkar amusement park–formerly known as the Schneller Bruter cooperative energy project–where you’re more likely to encounter...

The C SEED 201 is the largest outdoor viewable television in the world with its 201-inch backlit LED screen. When the television is not being watched, it is stored underground in a waterproof shaft. The touch of a button on the TV’s remote control opens the lid of the storage...

The Ford Evos concept will never go on sale, but it’s still a very important vehicle. This concept car, which debuts on Ford’s stand at the Frankfurt Motor Show, is designed as a way for the Blue Oval’s designers and engineers to showcase future Ford styling and...

When it happens, it’s brilliance will significantly enhance the way we interact and lead our lives, making our routine and even complex activities more interactive and easier to accomplish.   A screen capture from TAT’s experience video If you watch the video below, you...

  Scientists at la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid have developed a prototype intelligent t-shirt that monitors temperature, heart rate and other body functions, while also locating the patients within the hospital and relaying their activity levels. It was developed as part...

If you spot an error on your credit report, you’re entitled to dispute it with the credit-reporting bureau. Here are the steps to take to ensure the inaccuracy gets removed. CardRatings.com recently conducted a poll asking readers whether they had ever found errors on their...

  In addition to rolling out new features like the Timeline view of your profile and social apps that allow “frictionless sharing,” Facebook has also been working on improving its offerings for advertisers, as it tries to generate enough revenue to justify its alleged...

Well you know it had to happen at some point and it looks like it will be sooner rather than later now. Sony Pictures is in the process of making a ‘hefty’ deal for the feature rights to the upcoming biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson, reports Mike Fleming of...

  Following a major breakthrough this summer, researchers from MIT, led by professor Daniel Nocera, have announced that the much-talked-about “artificial leaf” is now a reality. According to a paper published in the Sept. 30 issue of the journal Science, Nocera and...

Thanks to smartphones and wireless networking and SMS and Twitter, we are all swimming in an ocean of real-time information — an ocean that can often seem overwhelming. Are new technologies going to help, or are they going to increase the problem? A presentation at the recent...

Google was at the forefront of the NoSQL movement, an effort to build a new breed of database that can spread epic amounts of data across a sea of low-cost servers. But it has now acknowledged that SQL is still alive and well. On Thursday, the company added a good old fashioned SQL...