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Beautiful Aurora Borealis Time Lapse

May 17, 2012

The Sand-X: Awesome Offroad Vehicle

May 14, 2012

Fisherman Nearly Gets a Faceful of the Barracuda on his Line

May 14, 2012

The Best Transformer Model Ever

May 14, 2012

The World’s First Wikipedia Town

The Welsh town of Monmouth, Henry V’s birthplace, has embraced the power of Wikipedia. Thanks to free town-wide WiFi and QR codes, visitors to Monmouth can learn about its history with their smartphones. QR codes act like physical web links: scanning them with a smartphone pulls up…

May 19, 2012No CommentRead More

Daily Features

200-Year-Old Shipwreck Discovered in the Gulf of Mexico

Most of the wooden ship has rotted away, revealing its ancient cargo. The copper hull remains, tinted green by the salt…

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The Tunguska Mystery May be Solved

The 1908 Tunguska event was a massive blast 1,000 times the strength of a nuclear bomb. It leveled 1,000 square miles…

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Pandas May Have Once Roamed Europe

A panda-like fossil skeleton was found in Spain. Proto-panda would have been a plant-eating, tree climbing bear that roamed Spain about…

May 17, 2012No CommentRead More

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Is NASA Covering Up UFO Sightings?

The third UFO sighting near the sun sparks conspiracy…

Photos: Massive Solar Eruption Captured by NASA

The flare is seven times the size of Earth…

Immense Tasmanian King Crab to Join the British Aquarium

This guy got lucky: he won’t be dinner anytime…

Astronomers Capture Star Being Torn Apart by a Black Hole

This red giant star strayed a little too close…

The Future of TV: A See-Through Screen

Turn it off, and it almost disappears. TOLED technology…

Ferry Becomes Mobile Floating Pool

The Badboot Lido will open for business this summer…

Ariel Atom: The Full Experience for Hardcore Gamers

The ultimate gaming station. How do you fully experience…

Dubai’s Latest Big Idea: Futuristic Underwater Hotel

21 rooms, a helipad, and one heck of a…

Cauliflower-Crust Pizza

A gluten-free, low carb alternative. Click the link below…

Grillcube: Barbecue in a Box

The easy way to grill with charcoal. Light up…

Spice it Up: 5 Recipes for Cinco de Mayo

Add some authentic Mexican flair to your festivities. Grilled…

How to Make Ranch Dressing at Home

It’s surprisingly simple! Whether you’re health-conscious or just out…

Oman’s Most Beautiful Sinkhole

Tourists flock to this 20-meter well of crystal-clear water.…

The Largest Photo of the Earth to Date

The largest single photo of the Earth ever taken.…

The Way of the Cowboy

These photos capture what might be the last days…

The Beautiful World of Cathedral Ceilings

The kaleidoscopic symmetry is incredible. These images were taken…

The Easter Island Heads Have Bodies

A new dig has unearthed more clues about the…

Tiny Mammoths Once Lived on Crete

Relatively tiny, anyway–they were the size of a baby…

Goodwill’s Incredible Find

This thousand-year-old vase was given to Goodwill by an…

Hidden World War I Bunker Found in France

This bunker was carved into solid rock and is…

Amazing People

Jetman Takes to the Skies Again

Yves Rossy took his jetpack out for another spin. He jumped out of a helicopter at a mind-numbing 120 MPH (sometimes speeding up to 180) and flew…

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Lucky Mom Finds $20,000 Meteorite Chunk

A walk in the park turns up an incredible discovery. Brenda Salveson takes her kids and the family dog to the local park in Lotus, California, nearly…

May 3, 2012No CommentRead More

Lost Parakeet Tells Police its Owner’s Address

The bird that knows his own address. After her first parakeet flew away, this 65-year-old Japanese woman set about teaching her new bird, Piko-chan, to rattle off…

May 2, 2012No CommentRead More

Incredible Lacy Tapestries Cut from Paper

It’s hard to even imagine the work that went into these works of art. Tomoko Shioyasu uses utility knives and soldering irons to cut out these extremely…

April 28, 2012No CommentRead More

Pressure Washer Art: Beautiful Designs Carved into Moss

Stefaan de Croock blasts away moss to reveal the rock underneath. The intricate patterns he designs are incredible. Make sure to check out the link below for…

April 28, 2012No CommentRead More

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DIY

Tutorial: Hanging Storage Baskets

These hanging baskets are really easy to make. With a few yards of fabric and some sewing skills, you can have a stylish storage center for your…

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DIY Plumbing Essentials

These tips will help you avoid problems, or quickly fix the inevitable catastrophes. Keep your simple home repair from turning into a massive problem. Click the link…

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Turn Old T-Shirts Into an Awesome Quilt

All you need is a little fabric and a sewing machine. This is a great project to do with kids. Click the link below to see the…

May 6, 2012No CommentRead More

DIY Vertical Gardening

Short on yard space? Try wall space instead. With a few materials from the hardware store and some small succulents or vines, you can easily build a…

May 3, 2012No CommentRead More

New Clamping Block Lets You Clamp Any Angle

The Blokkz clamping block is the answer to all your joining troubles. This new tool makes it easy to clamp any angle you need, whether it’s extremely…

May 1, 2012No CommentRead More

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Motorsports

Next Up from University of Michigan: 3,300 MPG Car

Michigan enters the SAE Supermileage competition for the first time. A team of students will design and build a super-light, one-seater vehicle with as many miles to…

May 18, 2012No CommentRead More

Incredible Artistic Cars from Burning Man

At the Burning Man festival, no cars are allowed… unless they look like this. These art cars ferry people around the annual festival at no more than…

May 17, 2012No CommentRead More

Arrinera: Poland’s Supercar

With 650 horsepower and a rumored top speed of 211 MPH, the Arrinera is a force to be reckoned with. It hasn’t even been named yet, but…

May 14, 2012No CommentRead More

Meet the Jeep J-12

The fine folks at Car and Driver take this retro throwback for a spin. Will it live up to the fond memories many people have of their…

May 14, 2012No CommentRead More

Ralph Gilles Talks About the 2013 SRT Viper

What went into the Viper’s design? Designer Ralph Gilles tells all. Click the link below to read the full interview. More from this category… Read the full…

May 7, 2012No CommentRead More

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Outdoors

The Heatstick: Boil Water without a Stove

Boil water on the go without having to build a fire. This is if you need to boil water in a container that won’t survive being put…

May 15, 2012No CommentRead More

Build the Perfect Survival Keychain

These few simple items are easy to find, easy to carry, and could save your life. The list includes a mini flashlight, a lighter, and a compass.…

May 14, 2012No CommentRead More

New, One of a Kind Triple-Barrel Revolver

Good luck missing your target with this baby. Move over double-barreled 1911–there’s a new revolver in town. We don’t have any details about the person who made…

May 14, 2012No CommentRead More

Survival Gear: WetFire Tinder

These little cubes light up and burn bright in cold, windy, and even wet conditions. They work even better than the Vaseline-soaked cotton ball trick. More from…

May 12, 2012No CommentRead More

Your Guide to Storm Preparedness Kits

Here’s a handy guide to perfecting your emergency kit. Non-perishables, batteries, a cotton t-shirt, and more. Check out the link below to see all the essentials. More…

May 6, 2012No CommentRead More

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Freebies

Free Metal Detector App

According to the reviews, it really works. Plus, it’s free, so what have you got to lose? And who knows, you might find something incredible. You can…

April 25, 2012No CommentRead More

Garden Helper: Sprout Robot

Start your own vegetable garden with Sprout Robot. Gardening is a simple, satisfying hobby, and growing your own vegetables is as delicious as it is frugal. Sprout…

March 13, 2012No CommentRead More

One-Stop Shop for Free eBooks

Fill your eReader without emptying your wallet. Virtual books are portable, green, space-saving–and notoriously overpriced. Manybooks solves this problem: by focusing on providing Public Domain literature, they…

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