This human centrifuge is a little different to most, as it has an active 'boogie' gondola, which spins on an axis independent of the rotating arm. This thing will really make you sick. Read more >
The new format will make pages load faster and have caches work more effectively. Google is keen to snap it up ASAP.
Molecular machines are nano-scale assemblers that construct themselves and their surroundings into ever more complex structures. They're widely misunderstood, so let's separate the science fact from science fiction.
Cambridge University uncovers precision dissection tools in its collection.
Card-based computers keep getting more powerful – unless you're Matt Millman, that is, who has decided to build an Arduino-style board powered by a giant of computing history: Intel's 8086 processor, which is now 37 years old.
The open-source mapping tool is becoming more powerful than many realise.
Hardware made by Western Digital, Seagate and Toshiba can reportedly eavesdrop "on the majority of the world's computers".
Automation to keep us safe without much in the way of man power.
The only uncontested portrait of Anne Boleyn is now joined by a picture that was actually though to depict Jane Seymour.
That the 3D world can be represented so neatly by 1D data stored on a hard drive is really rather amazing, as this video explains so well. Watch it now >
The VAIO Z and VAIO Z Canvas are two hybrid laptops that resurrect the flagship range in the post-Sony world.
This is the Lufthansa Technik hangar in Hamburg, and it's where Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy—a laboratory with wings — goes for its health check. Read More >>
Just like the actors in front of the camera, it seems the black hole got a little make up to make it more presentable for the big screen.
It's undeniably Nineties, but it's also weirdly, amazingly compelling.
Biofilm build-up begone!
Mmm, sexy Coldplay.
