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The Great Christmas Tree Debate: Real or Artificial — Which is Better for the Planet? The answer is not as clear-cut as you may think.
The cables lying on the ocean floor power the world’s internet, but they are far from indestructible.
How two computer scientists defied mainstream thinking by simplifying the way computers 'talk' to each other.
Luckily for the Allies, this formidable jet plane wasn't fully completed before the war ended.
Invisibility cloaks have already transcended fiction. The future is now.
A molten salt reactor (MSR) is a type of nuclear reactor that uses liquid fuel instead of the solid fuel rods used in conventional nuclear reactors.
Delving into the distinct world of Chromebooks and laptops for the layperson.
Stop worrying about overpopulation. There's something more important that should get your attention.
They might not be for everyone, but chromebooks are fast, cheap, and sleek.
Coding is the easy part of programming. Here's why the two are fundamentally different.
This wood-splitting tool was initially intended to help deliver babies rather than cut wood.
Here's a list of the fastest cars, decade by decade.
It's was a battle between Bugatti and Hennessy -- and then Koenigsegg came in.
We need to change the way we think about waste.
You'll be shocked to see how much water meat production requires.
It's a way to do a massive difference and it's something which I hope more and more people will start doing.
Google's fail with Bard is just the latest in a long streak of embarassing flopped demos.
With the help of AI, the researchers were able to detect the movement of human bodies in a room using Wi-Fi routers -- even through walls.
This jaw dropper is the Wärtsilä RT-flex96C, the world’s largest and most powerful diesel engine in the world today.
It was “going like a bat!”
Researchers have developed transparent solar panels that can be used as glass windows in our homes or even in our phone screens.
What you need to know about solar energy and solar panels. Get your solar energy facts straight.
The scale at which data storage is growing can be dizzying. Here's a brief bottom-up overview starting from the tiny byte to the mammoth yottabyte.
A quick rundown of the pros and cons of solar energy for your home.
This desert sea formed by accident, and ended tragically
Such goggles can make night look bright as day.
Cerf and Kahn may have invented the primary protocol for the internet, but many others made valuable contributions.
Welding without heat is not impossible. On the contrary, it can be quite effective.
There's a lot of variability, but one big culprit stands out.
Devices inside modern homes are becoming increasingly interconnected, but the downside is a hacker can now spy on your more easily than ever before.
How safe do you think nuclear energy is, for instance?
We may be about to witness a new age of the internet.
This portable astronomical calculator helped sailors explore the world for centuries.
Traditional weapons may soon get replaced by a futuristic laser-based arsenal.
It's steep, but there's also some trickery involved.
We're still eagerly awaiting a practical transparent smartphone.
Although the technology is old, it can learn new tricks and still serve us well.
The nuclear device was so powerful, it was too big to use effectively.
Hoverboards like the ones in Back to the Future II now exist for real. Sort of.
It prevents the entry or escape of electromagnetic fields
Among others, future houses could enable us to live on the sea and save us from the dangers of climate change.
For now at least, Dyson spheres are reserved for civilizations more advanced than us.
They are incredible efficient and their costs are constantly going down
They are gradually becoming one of the leading renewable energy sources around the world
One of the finest bits of mathematical trolling by the great Pythagoras himself.
They are really massive!
These are some chonky constructions.
Here's how wireless devices receive power -- and why it's such a big deal.
A look at the hurdles obstructing the entrance of nanorobots into clinics -- and the potential solutions.
It's one of the modern wonders of the world, and we just take it for granted.