Scientists Can Levitate Nanodiamonds in a Vacuum Using Laser Light
A team of researchers from the University of Rochester has managed to levitate nanodiamonds in a vacuum using laser light for the first time—which could...
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Will cities of the future FLOAT? $167 million project using concrete platforms could be home to 300 people by 2020
The Seasteading Institute claims that building floating cities is the first step to fulfilling ‘the eight great moral imperatives’ because the experimental floating landscapes could...
“Long-Lasting LED Bulbs” Now 90% Cheaper
A new lightbulb from Philips, combined with a special deal from Home Depot, means that efficient bulbs with a 10-year lifespan cost as little as...
The most accurate clock ever built only loses one second every 15 billion years
Scientists have a set a new record in accurate timekeeping, creating an atomic clock that won’t lose or gain a second in 15 billion years...
Vampire squid lurks in dark waters, lives longer than we thought
For the first time, researchers describe the reproductive strategy of the elusive vampire squid. No one has ever seen vampire squid mate in the wild....
Experts Back Angelina Jolie Pitt in Choices for Cancer Prevention
Cancer experts said Tuesday that the actress and filmmaker “Angelina Jolie” Pitt was wise to have had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed last week...
Scientists find remains of big salamander-like creature
Scientists in Portugal have uncovered the fossils of a previously unknown crocodile-like creature that was among the Earth’s top predators more than 200 million years...