Overview: 2015 Red Bull Air Racing Season About to Get Underway

Wow, how time flies! No pun intended… Red Bull is gearing up for its eighth season of the Red Bull Air Races, set to make stops in Sochi, Russia; Chiba, Japan; Budapest, Hungary; Ascot, England;…

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Plant Power: Dutch Company Harvests Electricity From Living Plants

Plant-e, a start-up company in the Netherlands, has discovered new technology to harvest electricity from plants without damaging them. The company used this electricity to power cell phone chargers, Wi-Fi hotspots and even illuminated over 300…

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Save 96% On Lifetime Web Developer Training: 1800+ Video Tutorials & Monthly Web Design Books

Become a pro web developer with a lifetime of guidance from OSTraining. With instruction from experts in their fields, you’ll learn how to hack and develop open-source programs. 1800+ videos on WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, SEO,…

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NASA’s 2-Story, 7-Ton Robotic Arm Ready to Turn 3-D Computer Drawings Into Spacecraft Components

NASA Langley showed off its seven-ton, two-story robotic arm named ISAAC (Integrated Structural Assembly of Advanced Composites) on Monday, one of merely three of its kind in the world. ISAAC is a $3 million system…

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Finally, a Way to Make Plastics Recycling Make Sense: Cut Out the Water & Cut the Cost

Plastic is one of those materials we love to hate. Its properties solve so many problems yet create so many others. A Mexican company, Ak Inovex, thinks their innovative recycling process can make a difference.…

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Students 3-D Print RC Car With Plastic and Carbon Fiber, Propel It With a 5m Elastic Band

It may not be as cool as operating a drone. However, three students at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena 3-D printed a working RC car, comprised of 3-D printed plastic and carbon…

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SPIDER Telescope Returns From Space With New Data About the Early Universe

This SPIDER doesn’t crawl up walls in search of flies; it hitches a ride via balloon to the edge of space seeking gravitational waves produced during the Big Bang. The successful New Year’s Day launch…

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Stay Charged With The Rugged ZeroLemon SolarJuice 20,000mAh Battery Backup

Power up your iOS and Android devices over and over again with a massive 20,000mAh of portable juice. The high-quality Lithium Polymer SolarJuice is designed to charge at home or with just the power of…

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Rolls-Royce Agrees to Power Freight Trains in South Africa as Part of Massive Infrastructure Project

Rolls-Royce has agreed to a $112 million to deal to build 232 engines for Chinese locomotive manufacturer CNR Dalian to power freight trains in South Africa. The deal represents one of the biggest infrastructure projects…

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NASA Testing Mars Helicopter Capable of Scouting Routes for Rovers on the Martian Surface

In order to better explore Mars without having to worry about maneuvering around uneven terrain, ridges, and valleys, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working on a Mars Helicopter capable of recording and relaying terrestrial data…

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