A Danish company has won a contest to find a new design for electricity pylons, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) said today. The T-shaped design beat five other finalists in the contest run by the DECC, National Grid, and Royal Institute of British Architects to find a new shape for pylons, which [...]
Amateur astronomers have for the first time spotted an asteroid that comes close enough to earth to pose a threat of impact. Volunteers picked out the cosmic rock – named asteroid 2011 SF108 – last month from the observatory in the Canary Islands. The breakthrough discovery could signal the first of many more asteroid sighting [...]
Architects have designed an incredible 65-storey ‘earth-scraper’ which plunges 300 metres below ground. The stunning upside down pyramid in the middle of Mexico City is designed to get around height limits on new buildings in the capital. The subterranean building will have 10 storeys each for homes, shops and a museum, as well as 35 [...]
These are the amazing pictures of British and U.S. special forces who staged a daring raid to free an Italian cargo ship that had been hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The pirates surrendered and were arrested after two Navy ships, one British and one American, swooped on the Montecristo, which was seized [...]
12 megapixel camera 1.8GHz dual core processor 2GB RAM Huge 4.6-inch Super AMOLED screen A hi-tech new model of Samsung’s Galaxy S II is unveiled in Korea – but the new S III could be a redesign for the hit handset, which helped catapult Samsung ahead of Nokia in the smartphone market A convincing-looking [...]
Running for president: it used to be cool, something young kids and starry-eyed dreamers actually aspired to do. And understandably so. To be the leader of the free world, man! Whether you want to max out your ambition, boldly strive to change the world, or just succumb to the indulgences of power, the Oval Office [...]
WASHINGTON — If the White House is to win the debate over President Barack Obama’s jobs bill, its victory won’t be measured in congressional vote tallies, but rather in terms of the political discomfort inflicted on the opposition. No one expects the American Jobs Act to pass the Senate when it comes up for a [...]
Stanford Report, June 14, 2005 ‘You’ve got to find what you love,’ Jobs says This is a prepared text of the Commencement address delivered by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, on June 12, 2005. I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the [...]
Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman revived an attack on rival GOP candidate Rick Perry over his stance on evolution and climate change over the weekend. Huntsman called the Texas governor’s views on science “out of the mainstream.” “If you’re going to run from climate science, if you’re going to run from other mainstream scientific principles, [...]
On a summer evening in June 2005, Susan Wallace-Babb went out into a neighbor’s field near her ranch in Western Colorado to close an irrigation ditch. She parked down the rutted double-track, stepped out of her truck into the low-slung sun, took a deep breath, and collapsed, unconscious. A natural gas well and a pair [...]
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