How do you fabricate solar panels at half the cost and 1/10th the thickness of conventional panels? With a custom-built particle accelerator ten times more powerful than conventional accelerators of course. More »
Phillip Mendonça-Vieira made a mistake, a wonderful mistake. For over a year, he accidentally ran a cron task that captured a screenshot of the NY Times' front page twice an hour, 24 hours a day. More »
You use GPS to help guide you to that obscure restaurant you've never been to. The US Army now uses GPS to guide mortar rounds with seven times more accuracy than previous methods before it. More »
While situation remains dire at the Fukushima nuclear plant, a previous report that stated radiation levels were "10 million times" above acceptable levels was incorrect, the Guardian reported today. More »