The Military’s Shocking Way to Stimulate Troops’ Brains

For years, military forces around the world have been exploring new ways to overcome sleep deprivation and ways to keep the troops focused for longer periods of time. To prevent fatigue and associated degradation of…

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Patriotic Drones Rock Out “The Star-Spangled Banner”

KMel Robotics has assembled a talented band of hexrotor drones capable of playing “Also sprach Zarathustra,” “Carol of the Bells”, and even “The Star-Spangled Banner.” According to the company, “The hexrotors create music in ways…

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The World’s Fastest Elevator Will Take You to the 95th Floor in 43 Seconds

We hope you don’t get motion sickness. Hitachi is manufacturing the world’s fastest elevator for the Guangzhou CTF Finance Center in China, traveling between the first and 95th floor of the towering 440 meter structure,…

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Abu Dhabi’s Futuristic Park Will Be Disguised as a Desert

The Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation has announced its plan to build a park in Abu Dhabi called the Al Fayah Park, which will essentially be a futuristic covered garden for the public that…

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Want To Smash Stuff? This Business is Designed Around Recreational Destruction!

Das Breakroom opened in Boise, Idaho, on April 15, 2014, and is perhaps the coolest and oddest business idea I have seen this year. The company literally revolves around the idea of “recreational destruction” where…

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For Sale: Eco-Friendly Home in a Solar-Powered Floating Village

Talk about a vacation on a houseboat and people start thinking of you sipping wine on the deck, being rocked to sleep by the gentle waves,  fishing, swimming, stargazing and simply spending quality time with…

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Land Rover Works Its Magic to Make Your Hood Disappear

Land Rover is tinkering with some new technology that will allow users to see the road in front of them that is usually obscured by the hood. How? By making the hood invisible. Kind of.…

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The Left Turn Strategy That’s Saved UPS 10 Million Gallons of Gas

If you’ve ever watched a UPS delivery truck in action, you’ve probably noticed a pattern. In a green effort, both money and the environment, those big brown trucks don’t turn left. It’s not that drivers…

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German Man Creates Electromagnetic Spiderman Webshooter to Go with His Iron Man and X-Men Devices

Patrick Priebe, German craftsman and big fan of comic book superheroes, has created an electromagnetic Spider-Man webshooter very similar to that of the real Spider-Man. Unfortunately, unlike the real thing, Priebe’s device has to be…

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PayPal’s ‘Wearable Wallet’ Lets You Buy Stuff from Your Smartwatch

Paypal has teamed up with the Starbucks located on its corporate campus in order to test a new technology utilizing beacons and wearable devices. The ‘wearable wallet’ integrates with smartwatches and upon entering Starbucks, the…

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