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How To: Build a Death Star According to NASA Engineer Brian Muirhead

Building a Death Star, according to NASA engineer Brian Muirhead, is as simple as using a pre-existing asteroid for materials. “It could provide the metals. You have organic compounds, you have water – all the…

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Google Ventures Declares Its Independence With a Whole New Logo Design

Started in 2009, Google Ventures was developed in order to invest in emerging technologies and companies. Interesting enough, Google Ventures doesn’t actually belong to the tech giant anymore, as the company’s corporate reshuffle resulted in…

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See the Slow Motion Result of Pumping Too Much Air Into a Basketball

Here’s a simple how-to video demonstrating what needs to be done to cause a basketball to explode. As you would guess, the process is pretty simple. Get an air pump and overfill the ball until…

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Chinese Drone Titan DJI Develops Firefighting Drones With Thermal Imaging

Drones are becoming increasingly popular, resulting in more companies getting into drone technology, but how many are using them to do good in the world? Chinese drone giant DJI is developing firefighting drones equipped with thermal…

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Researchers Create Socks That Generate Electricity From Your Urine

A team of researchers from the University of the West of England has developed socks that utilize urine to generate electricity. Yep… you read that correctly. What a time to be alive! The innovative socks…

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Adidas 3D-Printed Shoe Prototype is Made of Plastic Waste From the Ocean

Adidas collaborated with Parley for the Oceans to create a new 3D-printed shoe concept that is made out of plastic waste from the ocean. The prototype features a 3D-printed midsole made from recycled polyester and…

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Watch a Drone-Mounted Flamethrower Absolutely Torch a Holiday Turkey

You may remember Connecticut teenager Austin Haughwout from his drone-mounted handgun video that caused a bit of a stir. Well, now he’s back with another crazy engineering idea, a drone-mounted flamethrower designed to roast a…

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NASA Just Launched an Ultra-High Definition Television Offering For Next-Level Imagery

NASA has a new media offering, NASA TV UHD, which brings ultra-high definition video to a new level with the kind of imagery only the world’s leader in space exploration could provide. It also represents…

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Baidu is Testing Autonomous Cars in China While Samsung Builds Self-Driving Parts

As the race to build autonomous cars continues from tech giants and automotive companies, Baidu has announced it has successfully tested a self-driving BMW in China. Baidu senior vice president, Wang Jing, says the search…

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First Video of the US Navy’s Newest and Most Advanced Destroyer, the USS Zumwalt

We finally have the first video of the most advanced warship the United States has ever made, the USS Zumwalt. It certainly looks like a badass destroyer in the video, slicing through the water like…

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Author Archives: Marshall Smith

About Marshall Smith

How To: Build a Death Star According to NASA Engineer Brian Muirhead

Google Ventures Declares Its Independence With a Whole New Logo Design

See the Slow Motion Result of Pumping Too Much Air Into a Basketball

Chinese Drone Titan DJI Develops Firefighting Drones With Thermal Imaging

Researchers Create Socks That Generate Electricity From Your Urine

Adidas 3D-Printed Shoe Prototype is Made of Plastic Waste From the Ocean

Watch a Drone-Mounted Flamethrower Absolutely Torch a Holiday Turkey

NASA Just Launched an Ultra-High Definition Television Offering For Next-Level Imagery

Baidu is Testing Autonomous Cars in China While Samsung Builds Self-Driving Parts

First Video of the US Navy’s Newest and Most Advanced Destroyer, the USS Zumwalt

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