British Airways Blanket Uncovers Your Happiness Level

British Airways has invented the “happiness blanket”, which tracks the emotions of customers while flying by utilizing fiber optics woven into the material and gauging electrical fluctuations in the brain. Data is recorded through a…

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Super Maglev Trains Could Reach 1800 MPH, 3X the Speed of a Passenger Jet!

Magnetic levitation, or Maglev trains, are becoming a popular transportation research topic all around the world, from China’s new Maglev train construction to a high-speed ride from Boston to Washington. A Maglev train propels with magnets…

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Microsoft Set To Cut 18,000 Jobs In The Next Year… Company’s Largest Cut Ever!

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced the company plans to cut 18,000 jobs within the next year, of which former Nokia employees account for approximately 12,500 of the jobs being eliminated. The cut is the…

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GE Releasing New Sneakers Designed To Honor NASA Moon Shoes

The 45th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing is coming up on the 20th of this month. In an effort to honor the landing as well as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, GE partnered with…

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LAPD Officers Recruited to Test Military-Grade Electric Motorcycles

Police officers never want to give away their position to perps on missions, making loud motorcycles the last thing they want to be riding around on. Luckily for LAPD officers, they get to be the…

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British Automaker Debuts the World’s Lightest Sports Car

Weight has a direct effect on a car’s performance — its acceleration, braking, fuel consumption and even its tire wear. Overall, a lighter weight has a multiplier effect on the performance of a car. Now,…

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Process This: These Tiny, Full PCs are the Size of a Debit Card

Raspberry Pi, a $35 Linux-based computer, and Hummingboard By SolidRun, are competing in the niche market of small and simple, single-serving computers. The Hummingboard is a little bit more expensive at $45 to $117, but…

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Syrian Mig-21 Fishbed Catches Fire in Midair

A video released from Daraa, in southwestern Syria, shows  a Syrian Arab Air Force Mig-21 Fishbed catching fire in midair as the result of a fuel leak. It is unclear as to whether the pilot…

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Keep Your Eye Out for a Hitchhiking Robot This Summer

There’s a hitchhiker hitting the road this summer that you won’t be able to pass up. His name is hitchBOT and, after drivers do a double take from seeing a robot on the side of…

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New German Grocery Store Doesn’t Package Any of Its Food … At All

Original Unverpackt, a new grocery store in Berlin, has eliminated food packaging altogether. The store will not sell anything that comes in a jar, container, bag, you name it, when it opens in August 2014.…

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