Tag: Cool

New Mars Photos Coming Later This Week; Bigger, and in Color
UPDATE: NASA has released the first video of the descent....
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Curiosity Rover Photographed Parachuting To Mars
Earlier this morning, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity made a safe and intact landing onto the surface of Mars...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Live-Tweets The MLB All-Star Game With Predictably Awesome Results
Neil deGrasse Tyson is about the only truly famous astrophysicist we have these days, but boy has he taken off like a rocket (pun most definitely intended). Through countless tele...
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Aaand…Here’s How You Go Out With A Japanese Virtual Pop Star
Hatsune Miku is an incredibly popular "singing synthesizer application with a female persona," or, virtual pop star for short. The Japanese creation is voiced by a popular voice a...
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This Guy and His Beard Explain the Higgs Boson to You Like You’re a Dumb Child
Over the past couple of days, you may have read that scientists have found the Higgs boson. You may have even heard some people refer to it as the "God Particle." You also may ha...
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The Secret to ‘Monetizing Online Forums’
With all the social media hype around Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, online forums are not usually at the top of the list. Ironically though, they are at the very root of social...
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If You Ever Wanted To See An MRI Of Childbirth, Here’s Your Chance
Back in December, 2010, German scientists captured the first-ever MRI of li...
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The Dangers Of An IRL Portal Gun On Display In POrtal: Terminal Velocity
It's clear that having a Portal gun would be pretty useful in a variety of scenarios. Need to catapult yourself over a high wall? Simple, just climb up high, blast one portal on...
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Survive The Zombie Apocalypse IRL In New Real Life First Person Shooter
"If you're a little crybaby bitch, it could be too much for you. I.R.L Shooter presents patient zero...you will shit yourself." In what is without a doubt the most bad...
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Amazon Acquires Avalon Books Back Catalogue
Amazon made the announcement today that they have acquired the publishing rights to over 3,000 Avalon Books. These titles are predominately in the categories of Ramance, Mystery,...
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Congrats Alexandria, VA, You’re The Most Well-Read City In America
Do you think your city is full of readers? Are your local parks full of literary warriors laying on benches an blankets, curled up with e-readers? If this scenario sounds like cult...
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Oldest Human Blood Found In Arrow Wound Of “Iceman”
Meet Otzi - the 45-year-old prehistoric man who was killed by an arrow some five millennia ago. Ever since mountain...
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MIT Researchers Create Glare-Free Glass
MIT researchers have created a type of glass that is nearly invisible. MIT News reports th...
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Amazing X-Rays Reveal the Insides of Video Game Controllers
A Reddit user named Diabolikal49 has posted a gallery of x-ray images depicting the internal mechanisms of a variety of video...
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Tor and Forge E-Books to go DRM-Free by Early Summer
DRM is a bit of a conundrum. It has, as far as I know, never deterred piracy, yet entertainment companies continue to implement DRM solutions that hinder or...
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