This Portable Shower Reuses the Same Water for Two Whole Weeks

Indoor plumbing and unlimited clean water aren’t available everywhere. That’s why this clever, compact shower that recycles the same water several times—after purifying it after each use!—seems very handy. Read more…

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This Portable Shower Reuses the Same Water for Two Whole Weeks

Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg Return for Indiana Jones 5 in Summer 2019 

Indy is coming back. Disney just announced that Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford will return to one of their most famous franchises as Indiana Jones 5 opens on July 19, 2019. Read more…

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Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg Return for Indiana Jones 5 in Summer 2019 

These Are the First-Ever High-Res Images of Naturally Occuring Biological Motors

We’ve known for years now that some bacteria have tails known as flagellum that propel them forwards, but we’ve never managed to take a detailed look at what powers them. These new images, however, reveal how the naturally occurring motors wok. Read more…

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J.J. Abrams Insists the Portal and Half-Life Movies Are Still Happening

Billie Lourd says she’ll be back in a bigger capacity for Star Wars: Episode VIII . A Thor supporting character may not return for Ragnarok . . Plus new details for Scream Queens ’ next season, set pictures from Wonder Woman , and a ton of clips from tonight’s Supergirl . Spoilers now! Read more…

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What Google’s Self-Driving Car Team Learned From Hitting That Bus

“We don’t like our car bumping into things, ” said Chris Urmson, head of Google’s self-driving project, addressing the February 14 incident where Google’s car struck a bus . “This was a tough day for us.” Read more…

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Scientists Have Discovered a Bacteria That’s Evolved to Eat Plastic

A team of Japanese scientists has discovered a bacteria that’s evolved to break down and consume PET—one of the world’s most environmentally damaging plastics. Read more…

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Scientists Have Discovered a Bacteria That’s Evolved to Eat Plastic

A New Bill Wants to Put an End to Ridiculous Airline Fees

Airlines make a killing by charging fees for everything from checked bags to seat changes. A new bill—The Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous (FAIR) Fees Act—aims to keep these fees in check. Read more…

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Fabricated Lab Result Puts Almost 8,000 Criminal Cases in Doubt

A lab technician working at a New Jersey State Police drug testing station has been accused of fabricating drug test results, potentially upsetting almost 8, 000 criminal cases in the state. Read more…

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Fabricated Lab Result Puts Almost 8,000 Criminal Cases in Doubt

Xerox Photocopiers Can Now Translate Whatever You’re Copying

Thanks to the paperless office that will never arrive, you can still find photocopiers in almost any corporate setting. They’re a necessary hassle, but Xerox is making its machines slightly less of a burden to have around with new functionality that automatically translates a document as it’s being copied. Read more…

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Xerox Photocopiers Can Now Translate Whatever You’re Copying