Have a Robot Paint You Like One of its French Girls
Sure, gesture-controlled robots are cool. Even cooler? Scientists have developed a way to control a robotic arm just by blinking at it—no hands needed.
Sure, gesture-controlled robots are cool. Even cooler? Scientists have developed a way to control a robotic arm just by blinking at it—no hands needed.
WT1190F is one to two metres in length and probably hollow, but beyond that, we have no idea WTF the aptly-named space garbage is.
Well, that's certainly more inventive than tearing down the statues of the long-dead communist regime.
This is the most complete photo of the Milky Way ever taken. How big is this photo? So big that just by taking it, astronomers found over 50,000 new stars and other bright space objects. Read More >>
Here we go again, folks!
Spider crickets are masters of aerodynamics, and studying them could help with the design of future tiny jumping robots.
In fact, it's true for all animals that can't fly.
The most famous nuclear disaster was the result of many small problems—but perhaps the most important problem was the unrecognised presence of a “neutron poison.”
There's a lot of tediousness involved when you're an astronaut in space, but, as these GIFs show, every now and then the astronauts get to kick back and have some fun.
Naked mole-rats have been slandered for years as inbred monsters, but at last research shows that that’s not always true. #notallmolerats
Anyone with a OneDrive account can do this free of charge, and access the tracks through the web player or the app that comes with Windows 8 and Windows 10.
The team says it’s the longest journey of its kind ever completed by an autonomous vehicle in the country.
Theranos seemed to be offering a miraculous service: a single pinprick could yield esults of up to 200 different blood tests. But a scathing report punctured these claims. Now the Theranos CEO has come to the company's defence.r
Here’s a cool chart showing all the tallest planned buildings in the world. Some of them are still ongoing, while others have long been cancelled. I wish they all existed in real life. Read More >>
The footage, once believed lost, will brighten your day as only a beaver can.
This tiny 3D-printed device doesn’t look all that, but it manages to keep track of five different substances floating around in your blood and sling the results to a nearby tablet.