Expedition 30 astronaut Don Pettit uses knitting needles and water droplets to demonstrate physics in space through ‘Science off the Sphere.’ This is part of the first video in a series for a partnership between NASA and the American Physical Society to share unique videos from the International Space Station with students, educators and science […]
Warning: Video contains strong language. Never base a marriage around mutual hatred for a plumber. [Dorkly]
Using only a 3D printer, researcher Jim Scanlan from the University of Southampton has created a fully functional plane. Even moving parts were created using the printer, all in one go. [Via]
If you’re a geek and you don’t read xkcd, you should be horrified and appalled. You should also now spend the next hour or so flicking through the comics, picking out the ones you understand on the first go and the ones that took you a little while. The more you understand on the first […]
Amazon is a giant in the book biz, which is subtly ironic considering they only sell books online. Of course in recent years they have expanded beyond online book sales to include other products. A sign of the times, Amazon even expanded to create the Kindle, their very own e-book reader, allowing them to sell […]
A team from StartUpBus: one of Elias Bizannes’ other start-up initiatives. Photo credit: Eoin McMillan. A couple of entrepreneur Aussies (and a Kiwi!) are tired of having their tech start-up friends, with bright, puppy-dog eyes crashing on their couches week after week. They needed somewhere to direct their tides of friends so they could actually sit […]
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Earlier this morning, Redditor ozLebowski posted this picture on the social media site along with this message: “So my wife may soon be giving birth to venom.. any tips?” After seeing this, all I can say to you ozLebowski is: Ouch, this is going to be a painful delivery… plus, raising that kid will probably […]
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I don’t know if you guys are as surprised as I am… but this actually looks pretty good! The Amazing Spider-Man is an upcoming American superhero film directed by Marc Webb, based on the comic book of the same name, and starring Andrew Garfield as the fictional superhero, Spider-Man. It is the fourth Columbia Pictures […]