Airless tires could help Toyota make lighter electric cars
Airless tires could boost performance and cut down the weight of electric cars - and Toyota is interested. The...
BP and Shell prepare for catastrophic climate change
International fossil-fuel corporations BP and Shell are preparing for a world in which global temperatures will...
LG’s new smartphone repels mosquitos using sound waves
Forget bug spray — LG recently unveiled a new smartphone that repels mosquitos using sound waves. The India-exclusive...
Supersonic car reaches 210mph in 8 seconds
The Bloodhound supersonic car wowed an audience of around 3,500 people at its first public run at England's Cornwall...
20 Trumpkins that are making Halloween great again
As Halloween draws near, it's time once again to revisit our new favorite Halloween past time – Trumpkins. People...
American women and their dogs rescued after surviving five months at sea in shark-infested waters
Two women from Honolulu, Hawaii, are basking in sweet relief as they and their dogs were rescued after spent five...
Denver might require green roofs on new large buildings
In November, voters in Denver, Colorado will go to the polls to approve or disapprove a new ballot initiative that...
Staten Island neighborhood returning to nature for superstorm buffer zone
The Staten Island neighborhood of Oakwood Beach was hit hard by Superstorm Sandy five years ago. Since then, 80...
Two giant volcanic eruptions formed Yellowstone's iconic caldera
Researchers now believe the sprawling Yellowstone caldera was created by two massive eruptions from the supervolcano...
Twin brothers convert organic waste into truly biodegradable plastic
You know plastic waste is a problem. But Jeff and Dane Anderson, twin brothers in California, are trying to do...
New fractal concentrated solar power receivers absorb sunlight more efficiently
Concentrated solar power facilities are often large, sprawling across desert landscapes or the futuristic California...
Error in sea temperature readings suggests climate change is worse than we thought
We might have been wrong about how dire climate change really is. New research points out methodology to work out...
Shocking Caribbean photos reveal a "sea of plastic and Styrofoam"
We hear about the issue of ocean plastic a lot, but these new photographs demonstrate just how pervasive the pollution...
Scientists might have spotted the first object from outside our solar system
Until recently, every asteroid and comet that zipped by Earth came from within our solar system - but scientists...
Brand new "mega-carnivore" dinosaur discovered in Africa
Paleontologists have discovered fossil remains of what may have been the largest predator to ever hunt on the African...
