A dozen men morphed into each other three years ago, and you probably never even heard about it.
I am a human, so if my limbs fall off, they stay off. This is unfortunate. It's also why Australian scientists are working to enable "salamander-like" limb repair in humans.
What we call e-waste—batteries, laptops, monitors, whatever—are all full of mercury and lead, and unlikely to disposed of responsibly.
Documents suggest caffeine could show up somewhere even farther from the coffee cup: your toothbrush.
A whole bunch of Americans think the government is trying to quell the revolution before it starts.
For a few weeks there, New York City was thinking earnestly about its trash.
Dmitry Itskov wants to live forever. The 32-year-old Russian billionaire and media mogul thinks he can do this by building himself (and everyone) an android body by the year 2045.
A company called Terrafugia has been working for years to bring the Transition, the first airborne sedan, to the masses. It'll be a flying car built to sci-fi spec—a flying car as we always imagined it.
It may seem like a preposterous notion now—everyone knows Angelenos don't get out of their cars—but at the time, amidst the height of a pre-automobile worldwide cycling boom, the idea attracted the attention of some hugely powerful players. And it almost got built.
"Playing video games is an effective way to lose weight." That's a sweeping, misleading and altogether silly statement. It is not, however, an incorrect statement. A team from the University of Kansas Medical Center just published a head turner of a study entitled, "Weight loss programs via virtual reality."
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