Category: Science & Technology

Night turns into day with the spectacular launch of the STS-130 space shuttle mission.

Comment · August 12th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, in Tübingen, Germany, transformed an industrial robot arm...

Comment · August 10th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

A rocket explosion causes a subsequent fury of rocket-fuel inflamed debris falling from the sky. It destroys a tower, some cars,...

Comment · August 9th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

This is the prototype of the propeller clock made of the rotating 33 LEDs line and the HDD motor.

Comment · August 6th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

Incredible demonstration of a model boat floating on sulphur hexafluoride, a very dense gas.

2 Comments · August 4th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

A robot (Barrett WAM 7 DOFs) learning to flip pancakes by reinforcement learning. After 50 trials he finally succeeds.

2 Comments · July 31st, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

A non-circular gear is a special gear design with special characteristics and purpose. While a regular gear is optimized to...

Comment · July 26th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

This lightning displays all its glorious details when it's slowed down 300X.

1 Comment · July 26th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

Samsung have just run three nights of an amazing 3D projection mapping installation in Amsterdam to promote their new range of 3D...

Comment · July 25th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology

When you are as small as an ant, surface tension becomes a real problem and instead of drinking water you end up practically...

Comment · July 24th, 2010 · Posted in Science & Technology