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[Science] — A black hole is a mystery that made it confusing, and has to confuse scientists. It has the ability of swallowing stars. Many compare black hole as a vacuum that all dirt and debris in the interior sucks. Although much research has been done on black holes, the most accepted theory has been done to read more»
[Science] — Behind the gorgeous photos of each experiment, there is solid science explained in clear, accessible language with a little dash of humor that made Theo’s monthly PopSci column so popular. read more»
[Green] — Information Technology solutions can make the U.S. and the world more efficient, less carbon intensive, and less reliant on fossil fuels. With bigger investments, strong political advocacy, and a serious jumpstart to the development of technological solutions, IT companies can help us end our oil a read more»
[Science] — Recent research shows that the color of the ocean can have a big influence on the occurence of hurricanes -- the greener the ocean, the more hurricanes. And that's a good thing. The ocean's tint comes from the presence of chlorophyll, the green pigment in phytoplankton that helps the organisms co read more»
[Technology] — The tire pressure monitors built into modern cars have been shown to be insecure by researchers from Rutgers University and the University of South Carolina. The wireless sensors, compulsory in new automobiles in the US since 2008, can be used to track vehicles or feed bad data to the electronic co read more»
[Science] — The Perseid meteor shower rolls through the sky once a year, peaking in mid-August. It's caused by a trail of debris that travels along the orbit of the comet Swift-Tuttle, which passes the Earth every 135 years. read more»
[Green] — Look, up in the sky — it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the Heliotrope! The brainchild of Architect Ralph Disch, this rotating solar home was the seed for the extraordinary Sonnenschiff Solar Development and the modern solar movement in Germany. The home takes full advantage of the sun by rotating wi read more»
[Science] — A new mutation that makes bacteria resistant to pretty much every antibiotic known to man has become increasingly prevalent on the Indian subcontinent and has made the leap to both the UK and the United States, according to a new report in the Lancet. Because there's nothing modern medical scienc read more»
[News] — At midnight on Sunday, August 8th, a temporary lake caused by a recent landslide broke loose above the town of Zhouqu, in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China. The outflow slid down the valley as a wall of mud, wiping out houses and muli-story buildings, and killing at least 1,144 residents read more»
[Lifestyle] — You may think these people are crazy, but if the apocalypse happened tomorrow, where would you go? Check out our list of the top places in the U.S. to wait out the apocalypse and maybe we'll see you in 2013. read more»
[Science] — I like to think of it as a genius cure to our country's obesity problem: Put on your tasting helmet and you can make an otherwise bland bowl of healthy quinoa taste just like that supersized McDonald's Value Meal that you so crave. read more»
[Lifestyle] — In the competitive world of luxury travel, hotels will try anything to woo customers--from wine baths, pet psychics, and caviar facials to gourmet cooking classes, revolving rooms, and other extravagant extras. Below, ShermansTravel.com has assembled a list of the latest out-there accoutrements. read more»
[Pictures] — From the wing walking of 1920s flying circuses, to the incredible vapor trails of contemporary display teams, daredevil aviators have thrilled crowds the world over with orchestrated displays since almost the beginning of manned flight. read more»
[Business] — Recently I reviewed a client's query letter. It was a hard working query letter, detailing the marketing prospects for the book, her own glowing credentials and the contacts she possessed that would help her publicize the book. read more»
[Entertainment] — And perhaps one of the most interesting aspects of his work is the “dual” elements contained within. And by that I mean you can see art within art. read more»