Stunting: A New Combination of Epic Motorcycle Skills and Stunt Riding

Xtreme Sports “Biking” Base jumping, stunt airplanes, kite surfing, ice climbing and now the worldwide phenomenon of stunt motorcycles or “stunting”. From the United States to Japan, and India to Cape Town, motorcycle stunt riders…

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New Tech Packs Hundreds of Sensors into a Single Optical Fiber

Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have developed an all-optical high temperature sensor used in gas flow measurements that can operate at high temperatures above 800 degrees Celsius. This sensor was developed by combining the…

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Mercedes Shows a Glimpse Of Its New M178 Engine Undergoing Extreme Heat Tests

Mercedes-AMG has given us a sneak peek of the new engine everyone is talking about, the 4.0 Liter 510 horsepower V8, called the M178. As you can see in the picture, Mercedes is testing how…

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Dubai to Build World’s First Temperature-Controlled City for $6.8B

Are you tired of pesky temperature fluctuations and having to dress in layers? Pack your bags for Dubai. United Arab Emirates’ ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum recently announced that Dubai is building a temperature-controlled…

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Iceberg Collapse Caught On Camera Had One Couple Fearing For Their Lives

Rick and Wanda Stead caught some incredible, yet scary footage of an iceberg collapsing last week in Newfoundland, Canada. The collapse created a massive wave that led to Wanda Stead screaming in terror, but luckily…

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Was Malaysian Flight 370 a Sitting Duck for High-Tech Electronic Warfare?

The destruction of Malaysian Airlines flight MH 17 on July 17, 2014, is rather straightforward in some regards: the plane was shot down by an advanced anti-aircraft battery. While the whole world is shocked at…

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California-Based Airline, Virgin America, Files For IPO

Virgin America filed for an initial public offering of shares this morning, after posting its first annual profit totaling $10.1 million last year. The company, which currently has a fleet of 53 planes and flies…

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Passengers Will Never Want to Leave Japan’s New Luxury Train

The East Japan Railway Company has developed a new train called the Cruise Train which will be a luxurious way for the wealthy to travel around the country. The beautiful train is capable of seating…

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These Drones Represent the Future of Construction

Ever thought about drones capable of weaving cord into rope bridges? Probably not but these drones are exactly what scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, have invented. New Scientist’s Hal…

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Meet the Amphibious Four Wheeler Built for Two

Michigan-based Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. made the  world’s first high-speed sports amphibian four wheeler a few years back. Since then, the company has been developing a two-seat version of its Quadski. Powered by a 175-horsepower…

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