Foldable 3-wheeled scooter shows a new direction in personal electric vehicles
With a purported 25-mile range and speeds of up to 22 mph from its 500W hub motor, plus a double wishbone suspension...
Google Street View cars turned into gas leak detectors
The systems of pipes that carry natural gas around many major cities of the U.S. were laid well over a century ago...
Reebok's new biodegradable sneakers are made from corn
ReebokThe shoe does not actually grow out of a plant.There’s a rush right now for clothing companies—especially those in the outdoor and athletic spaces—to...
The world's largest dino print, Blue Origin's capsule for space tourists, and other amazing...
Blue OriginOuter space comfortThe prospect of space tourism is growing ever more real. If you're able and willing to shell out an estimated $250,000...
Corn monitoring robots help scientists study the effects of climate change on food crops
One of the major impacts of climate change in the coming years will be a shift in how and where we grow...
How To Save iPhone Battery: 5 Quick Tips
The battery life of an iPhone is something even Apple aficionados complain about. With more and more applications being available for the device, increased...
Atlus Addresses ‘Persona 5’ Premium, SteelBook Edition Preorder Cancellations On Amazon
Atlus USA has finally addressed the issue with Amazon cancelling some preorders for its “Persona 5” Take Your Heart Premium Edition and SteelBook Edition....
Jeff Bezos' rocket company teams with new Florida satellite maker OneWeb
Two new players on the Space Coast — OneWeb and Blue Origin — are teaming up to build and launch satellites in Central Florida,...
Facebook combats fake news with new warning label
Don’t believe everything you read on Facebook.The Silicon Valley tech firm has started rolling out a new warning label for news stories that are...
Vimeo Follows YouTube, Twitter And Facebook In Adding Support For 360-Degree Videos
Vimeo just added support for 360-degree videos. The move is a little late according to critics, for YouTube, Facebook and Twitter already have this feature....
Nintendo Switch Games Load Slowest On Cartridges, Use Storage Or SD Card
Nintendo Switch allows players to enjoy games via cartridges, digital internal storage and digital storage on SD cards. While all three methods lead...
‘Ark: Survival Evolved’ PS4 Server Outage Deletes Progress For Many Players
Ark: Survival Evolved is flourishing on PS4, but some of the game’s most dedicated players have been forced to deal with a frustrating...
Stair of the week is a spectacular spiral
We have written: "Making good stairs is an important part of green design; you want people to use them instead of elevators...
Ecocubo is an adaptable prefab cork & wood shelter for travelers (Video)
Eco-tourism and other forms of responsible tourism are growing worldwide, with protected nature areas around the world hitting a mind-boggling 8 billion...
Thinking about building a geodesic dome? Don’t.
UPDATE: I should preface this post by noting that this was a very old dome sealed with a coat of paint, and...
Wood-clad ARK Shelter is a minimalist prefab that opens up (Video)
If you're looking to settle into a smaller home, there are a lot of options out there currently. One could get a...
Lightweight thin-film solar charger is rollable, and includes a battery bank
These ultra-thin solar charging devices use amorphous silicon technology, which is said to be effective even in shady or lower-light conditions.The next...
Solar powered scooter engineer needs a hundred monkeys
Did you ever meet a person so infected with a dream that it can only be contagious?I learned of Hans Boës quite...
Reusable sponge material can collect oil from both the surface and depths of seawater
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the worst in U.S. history, taught us a a lot of lessons. We learned that deep water...
In war, it's not just your allies that matter—their allies matter too. And so...
Hilda Becerra, U.S. Marine Corps, via Wikimedia CommonsSouth Korean Marines in MongoliaThe marines are training for peacekeeping operations.The friend of my friend is probably...
Life’s not a beach, especially when the sand all goes to concrete
We complain a lot about concrete; about the horrible carbon footprint of cement and the environmental problems of mining gravel. Now Vince...
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Seitu Hayden: The Wrist, People Issue 2024 – Chicago Reader
Seitu Hayden, a renowned artist and illustrator known for his graphic biographies of Malcolm X and Barack Obama, has had a diverse career that...
