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There’s a problem with Ben’s mini pinball game project: Everything is too big! Ben realizes that it’s time to decide on the design for the playing field, adding space for the various lanes, the larger bumpers and free travel for the ball. But can Ben do the math correctly? Perhaps Karen can help! What do […]
These walls disappear before your eyes. They’re made of smart glass. Here’s what makes it work like magic. An electric current runs through the glass. The glass is filled with liquid crystal molecules. When the power is switched on the glass becomes clear. When it’s switched off, the glass becomes opaque. It’s commonly used in offices and […]
Stringer/Getty Images U.S President Donald Trump is still trying to build a border wall between the United States and Mexico. Throughout history, countless walls were built to keep out enemies such as the Great Wall and Hadrian’s Wall. Border walls typically bring an increase in violence and instability rather than security. History teaches us […]
Consumer drones have more or less conquered hovering, but are there easier ways to stay in place? Researchers from Imperial College London have a possible answer: The SpiderMAV, a UAV that shoots ropes that magnetically cling to surfaces to anchor itself in place. Imperial College London’s Aerial Robotics Lab presented the SpiderMAV at the Intelligent […]
Becky Peterson/Business Insider The tech industry is famous for having some of the best internships around. From free food, to impressive monthly stipends, Silicon Valley is the place to be for college students hoping to get an engineering job after graduation. While everyone knows about the perks of corporate tech, we wanted to find out for […]
Video Image The key Greene evidence0:38 AFL: This incident from 2015 involving Luke Parker should end up being a guide to what Toby Greene will receive from the MRP. August 14th 2017 6 hours ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/AFL/ Robert Walls has called for an overhaul of the MRP. Photo: Michael Klein Sarah OlleFOX SPORTS […]
Nope, sorry, a see-through border wall doesn’t protect against tossed heroin. https://media.wired.com/photos/5967eb829c555031847a9955/master/pass/BorderWall-FeatureArt-643781430.jpg Wired
There’s something kind of wonderful about traditionally adult-oriented directors taking on films aimed at younger viewers – it has a way of distilling their essence to its purest form, with the lovely byproduct of making “family films” that don’t make parents wretch. (Lookin’ at you, Trolls.) Wes Anderson did it with Fantastic Mr. Fox, Martin […]
Some of the necessities of a hotel sometimes vary between people. A comfy bed, a well stocked mini bar and a beautiful bathroom are just some on the list to make it a memorable stay. Yet one of the basic things is sometimes just four walls and a roof. A new hotel is offering an […]
Enlarge / Dr. Jack Gilbert, sampling a hospital room before the microbial mayhem begins. (credit: University of Chicago) In the first few hours of a hospital stay, the microbes living on the walls and other surfaces of the hospital try to overthrow your skin microbiome. Then all hell breaks loose. Within 24 hours—and possibly as […]
