Category: Technology

Avi Loeb, an astrophysicist at Harvard University in the US, has published a press release claiming that some of the 700 or so spherical metallic fragments (spherules) he recovered from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Papua New Guinea, are from beyond the Solar System. The discovery was quite interesting […]

There are many kinds of sexual situations people can get into – everything from committed monogamous relationships to a one-night stand. But friends with benefits (FWB) situations are often still seen as controversial, perhaps because of the potential for heartbreak. Typically, FWB arrangements involve two people engaging in casual sexual activities without the expectations and […]

Depending upon how you do the counting, there are around 9 million species on Earth, from the simplest single-celled organisms to humans. It’s reassuring to imagine that complex bodies and brains like ours are the inevitable consequence of evolution, as if evolution had a goal. Unfortunately for human egos, a recent study comparing over a […]

The new Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class unveiled, said to go up to 750 kilometers on a charge, is going into production in late 2024. Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class, a next-generation drivetrain with a range of more than 750 kilometers (466 miles) (WLTP)1 and consumption of around 12 kWh/100 km (5.2 mi/kWh). Thanks to new battery […]

How to make a Monotrack Bike This is how to make a monotrack bike with a single recycled car tire around its body. Make It Extreme created this monotrack bike by taking a car tire, from which they removed its two sides to make it softer and easier to take the shape that they wanted. […]

BMW Vision Neue Klasse, a glimpse of the future for the German brand, the next generation of iDrive as an interface between real and virtual worlds. With its latest design concept, the BMW Vision Neue Klasse, the Group is showcasing what the next generation of vehicles from its core BMW brand will look like. The […]

Apple’s Augmented Reality Windshield Apple seeks a patent for an Augmented Reality Windshield that could help you navigate, highlight signs, and more. According to the documents Apple is trying to patent an augmented reality display system included in a vehicle, on one or more transparent surfaces of the vehicle. The augmented reality display can include […]

Israeli company Cyber 2.0 is set to implement its Cybersecurity solution at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), the company announced this week. In a world where rapid technological advancements have significantly improved aviation, they have also introduced new cyber threats that can jeopardize global air travel. This pressing issue has become a top priority […]

Ever since their colonisation of British cities sometime during the last century, urban red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) have become somewhat of a cultural phenomenon. Some people love them for their striking marmalade coats but others, including former prime minister Boris Johnson, think of them as a menace. In recent times, people seem to think urban […]

Something remarkable is happening in a remote part of South Africa’s Northern Cape province, in a semi-desert area called the Karoo. In the past 15 years 64 radio receiving dishes have appeared on the landscape. These constitute the MeerKAT telescope, a precursor to the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO), which will – when it is […]