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• How Von Neumann Machines Make Colonization Of The Galaxy By Human Civilization Possible While Elon Musk recently revealed plans for his Interplanetary Transport System and his ambitions to colonize Mars, there are other ways for humanity to travel the cosmos. One of those is the idea of ...
• Full Body Transplant: Human Head Swaps May Only Be A Few Years Away OK, there's no need to lose your head over this news, but science is a few years away from a full body transplant. What does that mean? Well, by around 2017 we could be seeing the first operation that...
• Are Aliens Out There? SETI Astronomer Ponders What First Contact Might Be Like In 'Further' Most of us have probably considered before whether aliens exist, but we've probably thought about it only briefly or not too deeply. Someone who has considered it in depth is Seth Shostak, senior astr...
• MegaBots Test (And Destroy) Their Giant Robot For Battle Against Japan In Mecha Death Match Last year saw the future of duelling giant robots for our entertainment get one step closer as Japan accepted America's challenge to do battle, fighting for supremacy, kudos, and gloating rights. The ...
• Stunning Music Video Imagines A Bleak Future Of Overpopulation & Post Mortem Social Networks The year is 2100 in this stunning animated music video for electronic musician Lorn's song "Anvil" taken from his album Vessel. The black and white animation from Geriko—filmmakers Hélène Jeudy and An...
• Elon Musk Reveals Plans To Build A City On Mars And Make Humans A Multiplanetary Species Elon Musk has outlined his company Space X's plans to not only get humans to Mars, but also colonise the Red Planet—and potentially use it as a base to explore the solar system. In a presentation deli...
• Crazy Looking Bullet Bicycle Sets New Speed Record For Human-Powered Vehicles At 89.59mph When you're rattling down that steep hill on your bike, flying along thinking you're traveling close to the sound barrier or something, well that's nothing compared to the Aerovelo Eta speed bike. Bec...
• Biohacker Amal Graafstra Has Invented Implantable Cryptography Key That Goes Under Your Skin If you thought that having to carry your phone around is a little bit of a burden, then maybe over the next decade or so you won't have to. Instead all the information you have on your phone will be e...
• Luxury Dubai Hotel Will Have Its Own Rainforest Complete With Streams And Waterfalls If you've ever been to a hotel and thought "Hmm, nice but needs more rainforest" then you'll be glad to hear about architecture studio ZAS Architects new Rosemont Five Star Hotel & Residences complex ...
• How Much Nitrous Can a Stock Engine Take Before It Explodes? These Guys Put It To The Test If you're looking for some added horsepower on the cheap, then nitrous oxide is going to give it to you. But it doesn't come without its dangers either—use too much or if you're not careful enough, an...
• Nike's 'Back To The Future' Self-Lacing Sneaker, The HyperAdapt, Will Be Available Later This Year Ever since Marty McFly put on those Nike Mags with power laces in Back to the Future II, the world has been waiting for Nike to release them for real. But while self-lacing Nike Mags aren't likely to ...
• 'The Floor Is Lava' Game You Played As A Kid Is Now A Cool Augmented Reality Video Game We've all, at some point in our childhood, played the game'The Floor Is Lava' where you have to jump from couch to chair to table and avoid touching the floor, for if you do you'll be burned to death!...
• The DeLorean Is Coming Back To The Future With Cars Back In Production Starting In 2017 In part thanks to its representation as a time machine in Back to the Future the DeLorean DMC-12, it's brushed stainless steel body and gull-wing car doors is one of the world's most iconic cars. The ...
• 'Glider Yachts SS18' Is An Incredible High Speed Luxury Sports Boat Fit For A Bond Villain It looks like it's glided out of a science fiction movie or from the lair of a Bond villain, but it's actually Glider Yachts SS18. The SS18 stands for Super Sports 18 and it's a high end, high speed l...
• Apple AirPods—Twitter Reacts With Mockery And Derision To The New Wireless Headphones Apple held their annual September event yesterday and a new iPhone was announced, along with a new Apple Watch and the revelation that Mario is coming to iOS. But, although the iPhone 7 as it's called...
• Is There Life After Death? Scientific Study Seems To Think So And Looks At The Evidence Many people report out-of-body experiences (OBEs) or near-death experiences (NDEs) but they've always been considered to be hallucinatory or illusory. However a study—which was actually published bac...
• Forget Your Morning Coffee, The Turbocharged Ferrari 288 GTO Is A Far Better Pick-Me-Up When it comes to waking up in the morning, most people's go-to is a hot cup of coffee. But classic car channel Petrolicious have a replacement. It's not a hot beverage it's something far more impressi...
• Age of the Anthropocene: Experts Say Planet Earth Has Now Entered A New Man Made Epoch I guess it had to happen one day, humanity has changed the world so much that scientists have agreed that we are now living in a geological age defined by human activity. Called the Anthropocene ("Age...
• Saturn's Moon Enceladus Could Potentially Harbor Life in Hydrothermal Vents It's often suspected that life on earth may've begun in the hydrothermal vents resting deep on the ocean floor. Even though it's far from sunlight it's thought that bacterial life may've thrived there...
• Virtual Pokédex - Artist Sergio Palomino Reimagines Pokémon Characters As Realistic-Looking Creatures If you play Pokemon GO or grew up in the 90's and are a fan of the incredibly popular Pokémon franchise created by Satoshi Tajiri in 1995 then you'll be familiar with Pokémon characters as cute-lookin...

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