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. An end to puddles? Bizarre 'thirsty' concrete sucks up hundreds of gallons
of water in less than a minute Concrete is rarely the most fascinating of
subjects, but a strange 'thirsty' version of the material has turned it into
something rather compelling. Topmix Permeable concrete is designed to be a...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . ZME Science A 30KW
high-power laser was demonstrated by Lockheed Martin after it was used to
disable a vehicle more than a mile away. One of the great perks of laser weapons
is their phenomenal accuracy. To showcase this, the weapon was directed
specifically on the hood of the vehicle,...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Underwater
archaeologists have returned to the world-famous Antikythera shipwreck in Greece
and have discovered more than fifty new artifacts, including the remains of a
bone flute, a bronze armrest that may be part of a throne, a pawn from an
ancient board game, luxury ceramics, fine glassware, and much more.Read...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . At Apple’s last
event we heard about their plans for Apple TV. It’s something we’ve all been
waiting for…APPS! On the TV! It’s set to ship in October and goes for $149 and
$199. Meanwhile, Google hasn’t had its head in the sand in Mountain View when it
comes to...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . According to the
conventional view of history, humans have only walked the Earth in our present
form for some 200,000 years. Advanced civilizations appeared several thousand
years ago, but much of the mechanical ingenuity we know in modern times began to
develop only around the Industrial Revolution Read moreSection:
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Last edited on Sept.
29, 2015 In the red box below are remnants of a man-made ditch with ditch cover:
Image source: mars.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw/?rawid=1105M... Context:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/1... Location: In the "Saddle" area in Gale
Crater, Mars Added on Sept. 18, 2015: Martian Ditch and Ditch Cover Marked in
Details Red arrow: Cover...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . ZME Science During
an extraordinary conference hosted by NASA, a team of researchers report that
flowing briny water is flowing out of Martian mountain slopes. Let that sink in
for a moment. Now, time to pull yourself together and check out some more
details....
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. A week ago, I noted that one of the stranger and less credible conspiracy
theories promulgated by quacks and their believers was still going strong nearly
three months after the first death that triggered it, the death of autism quack
Jeff Bradstreet, apparently by suicide. Basically, three months ago, Dr....
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. In an industrial workspace in a not-so-hip area of Brooklyn, a
construction robotics startup called Asmbld is working on a project that aims to
change the way we live within indoor spaces. The latest technology to emerge
from a team of experienced roboticists, DOM Indoors is a robotic system that...
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. As I mentioned during my VR panel at TC Disrupt last week, Bill Clinton
has been messing around with virtual reality. Today, the teaser for Felix &
Paul Studios’ production “Inside Impact: East Africa” has hit both Oculus
(Oculus Store for Gear VP Innovator Edition) and Facebook 360 degree video....
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