The WalkCar is a Small, Laptop-Like Transportation Device You Can Roll Around Town On

More and more, little mobility devices just keep popping up. The latest one gaining steam on the internet is called the WalkCar, essentially a laptop-looking device that allows you to ride around seamlessly on the…

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NASA Climate Change Multimedia & Apps Help Us Understand Perspectives, Issues, Stakes

NASA, despite congressional attempts to quash scientific research about the earth’s climate, has come out with a large number of multimedia presentations to help people understand what’s happening to sea ice, sea levels, carbon dioxide levels,…

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Chainsawing a Frozen Lake to Create an Ice Carousel Makes Winter Less Boring

I’ve never lived in a place where it gets extremely cold, lakes freeze over, and you are constantly hammered with snow. I’d imagine I would get a bit restless, which seems to be what happened…

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Sleeping Through Your Alarm? This High Voltage Ejector Bed Will Throw You Out!

If you’re like me, getting up when your bed feels super cozy and you just want to snooze ten more minutes can be a hassle. Luckily, YouTube celeb and do-it-all engineer, Colin Furze, created a…

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Swincar is a French-Built, Eerily-Flexible Electric Buggy That Can Roll Over Any Terrain

Swincar, a French-built and crazy flexible electric buggy, looks like a vehicle that came straight out of a video game. The way it maneuvers around different types of terrain looks very similar to the movements…

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Faster, More Robust Gallium Nitride Replacing Silicon in Transistors

Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistors are set to replace silicon transistors as the semiconductor of choice. This is due to its many superior properties, and the technology is beginning to be produced at standard semiconductor manufacturing…

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George Fox University Systems Admin Creates Crazy iWheel From 36 Empty iMac Boxes

George Fox University systems administrator Mike Campadore had an idea for what he could do with all the empty iMac boxes laying around classrooms of the engineering school. It would take over a year for…

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EPIC: NASA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory Snaps Moon Transiting the Earth

Last month, NASA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket earlier this year, took a picture of the far side of the moon as it passed in front of…

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UNREAL: Drifting Race Car Being Chased By a Bolkov BO105 Aerobatic Helicopter!

Felix Baumgartner is widely known as the man who successfully leaped from the stratosphere and lived to tell about it. Now, he’s back in action, but this time showing off his passion for flying helicopters…

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Chinese Icona Vulcano Titanium to Debut at Pebble Beach Auto Show This Week

Icona, a Shanghai-based design and engineering firm, is set to unveil the Icona Titanium, the world’s first titanium sports car, at this week’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance opening tomorrow, August 11, and running through Sunday, August…

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