A car in space is out of this world SpaceX’s recent Falcon Heavy rocket launch has given us plenty to think about these last few weeks. One thing I never thought I’d have to think about (at least not outside the realm...
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Sarah Simonovich
For the Love of Human Ingenuity: Understanding the Great Horse Manure Crisis of 1894
Once upon a time we wrote about the whale oil myth—the mythical notion that due to the free market/exchange, the discovery of petroleum directly saved the whales! This rather romantic notion simply isn’t true; not as an...
How nanorobotics seek to extend the human life-span.
The field of study is known as nanorobotics. Science-fiction authors have long theorized the potential of these types of machines – i.e. microscopic yet incredibly complex – in terms of their application in modern...
JJ
Why “Tesla Motors” isn’t called “Edison Motors”
The great debate of DC vs AC power has raged on for over a century. Google it — you’re certain to come across just as many impassioned advocates on both sides of the current as in the late 1800s. Surprisingly, both...
Hyperloop One Shows Off New Transportation Technology
We have liftoff (for the most part) Just last week we posted on the self-driving car revolution and how reports suggest that self-driving car technology is going to be the biggest thing since, well, the car was...
Tesla/SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Walked Across A Flying Biplane
Elon Musk, the man behind Tesla Motors and SpaceX, and his wife, actress Talulah Riley, both tapped into their inner adrenaline junkie and walked across the wings of a biplane as it was in the air. “Went for a...
Matthew Blockus