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Scaled K2 first in South East Asia

  Moutaineer Khoo Swee Chiow summited the 8,611-m high K2 last Tuesday (July 31), considered to be one of the most difficult mountains to climb. He is the f...


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Immortality 2045

  A Russian mogul wants to achieve cybernetic immortality for humans within the next 33 years. He's pulled together a team intent on creating fully functional holographic human avatars that ho...


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Artificial Jellyfish Swims Like the Real Thing

Now Frankenstein can have a pet jellyfish. A team of scientists has taken the heart cells of a rat, arranged them on a piece of rubbery silicone, added a jolt of electricity, and created a "Frank...


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Mother of Pearl created

No Mother Needed Credit: Alex Finnemore/University of Cambridge For the first time, researchers have successfully grown artificial mother-of-pearl, the iridescent, multilay...


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COSMOS supercomputer window to universe

                 Stephen Hawking has launched the most powerful shared-memory supercomputer in Europe, the COSMOS supercomputer, manufactured by SGI and the first system of its kind....


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Neandertals disappeared due to humans

Tiny glass fragments from a 40,000-year-old volcanic eruption suggest Neandertals were wiped out by competition with modern humans and not by climate change. Image: Suzanne MacLachlan/BOSCORF/N...


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Awesome Experiences Make Us Nicer

Awesome Experiences Make Us Nicer: Ever feel changed after watching an amazing sunset, or reaching the summit of a mountain or seeing the Northern Lights? There's a reason for that, say p...


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Bendable AMOLED by Samsung

Samsung may begin producing flexible AMOLED displays this quarter According to The Verge, Korean news site DDaily says Samsung is set to begin manufacturing its long-rumored "Youm" disp...


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Astrobiology online course, FREE !

World's 1st Free Course on "Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life"                      Edinburgh University’s upcoming free course, “Introduction ...


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Revolutionary locomotive with atomic speed

  Russian Railways (RZhD) and the Russian Federal Atomic Energy Agency (Rosatom) intend to create a nuclear-powered train, reports Interfax. According to RZhD vice-president Valent...


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Wild banana?


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Powerful Parametric amplifier

Giant Leap in Space Technology: For Galaxies, Black Holes & Quantum World (Weekend Feature)              A new type of amplifier for boosting electrical signals that can be used...


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Fight Aging

We stand on the verge of a revolution in medicine: understanding, treating, and ultimately preventing the causes of degenerative aging. But medical revolutions only happen if we all stand up ...


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Long Distance Kiss - Kissinger

Missing your loved one's kisses might just be a thing of the past with the invention of "The Kissenger", an egg-shaped device with over-sized silicon lips that can send a kiss to someone far a...


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Portable Canoe

Ally 'Portable Canoe' Folds Up into Box July 6, 2012, 3:32 pm / Categories: Water & Boats The “folding canoe” from Ally arrived in a box that fit in the back seat of my Toyota Corolla. I hea...


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Simple but Massive Capacity Trailer

Pull-Behind Gear: Trailer offers 'Massive Capacity' We had four grown men and a stationwagon. We had mountain bikes, backpacks, paddles, life jackets, shoes, and all the food and extra gear requir...


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No wash, anti-microbial, anti-stink t-shirt

Stink Test: Never-Washed T-shirt worn for Months This year, on outdoor activities around the world, I’ve put the MeCo 120 shirt from Rab through a metaphorical wringer. Now, I think it’s time ...


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Aerographite is lightest stuff ever made

  Ethereal aerographite is lightest stuff ever made 19:02 11 July 2012 Picture of the Day Jacob Aron, reporter It looks like a wisp of smoke or even the work of...


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App uses earth's magnetic field to guide you indoors

Image: IndoorAtlas The Earth's magnetic field once helped pioneering explorers discover exciting new lands and untold riches. Now, it could stop you getting lost at the shops, thanks to an upc...


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Lightweight rechargeable headphones

Lightweight rechargeable headphones   0 inShare Nakamichi NW501 digital wireless headphones. THE NW501 digital wireless headphones use 2.4GHz digital tran...


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Green Building Innovations in the Tropics

It's the first retrofitted zero energy building in Southeast Asia and serves as an example to show how a building can be redesigned to achieve energy efficiency. (Photograph courtesy of BCA) ...


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Computer that could outlive the universe

Computer that could outlive the universe a step closer The heat-death of the universe need not bring an end to the computing age. A strange device known as a time crystal can theoretically cont...


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Memory on single molecule

Researchers switch magnetic state and electric resistance of a single molecule on and off             Using a scanning tunneling microscope tip, defined electricity pulse...


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Higgs found !

Celebrations as Higgs boson is finally discovered There's a 5-in-10 million chance that this is a fluke. That was enough for physicists to declare that the Higgs boson – the world's most-want...


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Wireless Solar Charging Made Easier

Using the same technology to build solar cells and the circuits that transmit their power could lead to cheap charging stations By Neil Savage  /  June 2012 Share on print Share on email ...


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A Billionth of a Billionth of a Second

              An advanced experimental system that can generate attosecond bursts of extreme ultraviolet light — the shortest controllable light pulses available to science — has be...


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Whopping 4 TRILLION Degrees !!

The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory doesn't have anywhere near the name recognition of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. But for the time being, it...


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Higgs up

  What we know of the Higgs boson The Higgs boson is the only particle predicted by the standard model of physics that ...


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Time may stop in Universe after Earth dies

Time may stop in Universe after Earth dies   According to the hypothesis from the scientists of the University of Salamanca, Spain, time will stop in the universe in remote future. Everythin...


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Clothing said to 'Cool Wearer with Sweat'

Magic Material? Clothing said to 'Cool Wearer with Sweat' With requisite bombast, at a press conference this weekend Columbia Sportswear debuted a fabric technology purported to offer "a whole ne...


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