Here’s something you don’t see everyday—or even every 15 years for that matter. These towering structures of ice and rock on the edge of Saturn’s middle rings are an incredible and rarely-captured sight visible only during the planet’s equinox. Read more…
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Saturn’s rings contain soaring towers of ice
This it it. This Tron-inspired design will be NASA’s next generation spacesuit—the first that actually looks from the future and not a variation of the original 1960s suits from the Apollo program. With its glass 360-degree view and integrated Heads Up Display ready to detect xenomorphs, it would look right at home in any sci-fi movie. Read more…
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NASA reveals its next generation Tron spacesuit
We know the ocean is home to some of the weirdest looking monsters on the planet. It’s a big place, after all. But did you know that a single drop of seawater is also home to alien-looking critters too? They’re just invisible to us because they’re microscopic. Once you get closer, all these creepy things start coming out! Read more…
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A single drop of seawater hides all these icky microscopic creatures
At long last, Roku finally is getting a YouTube app . That closes one of the few streaming holes it had left, and only goes further to make it more important than ever . Read more…
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At long last, Roku finally is getting a YouTube app.
Subterranean captains’ chairs, rounded counters for flight monitoring, perfect pastels in the crew’s uniforms: Midcentury Herman Miller and Eames furnishings look awesome on the Starship Enterprise. Take a minute to check out these throwback posters and you’ll be daydreaming of Captain Kirk shaking you an out-of-this-world gin martini. [ MattWileyArt via Retroist ] Read more…
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The Starship Enterprise Looks Great Decked Out In Midcentury Design
Starting today, all of Apple’s retail stores will accept any of the company’s ageing products for recycling —and, if it looks resaleable, you might even get some store credit, too. Read more…
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Apple Now Recycles Any Product You Give Back (and Gives You Credit)
It’s no surprise that the diamond industry is willing to spend whatever it takes to make the process of mining precious gems even more profitable. And while it already relies on X-ray technology for spotting diamonds on the surface of mined ore, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute’s Development Center for X-ray Technology EZRT have developed a way to now spot them buried inside rocks. Read more…
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Researchers Develop a Way to X-Ray Rocks To Find Hidden Diamonds
Pathé News was perhaps the most well-regarded news agency of the 1900s—and now, its entire 85, 000-video newsreel archive is available to watch for free on YouTube . Read more…
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Legendary British News Agency’s 85,000-Video Archive Is Now on YouTube
As anyone who’s driven through Middle America knows, it feels like there’s very few places in the U.S. that don’t have at least a few inhabitants. But as a map by cartographer Nik Freeman proves, there are still some amber waves of grain and fruited plains that remain. Emphasis on some. Read more…
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Here’s a Map of the 47 Percent of America Where No One Lives
Today a software update is being rolled out to Roku 3 players that adds support for its universal search feature to the iOS and Android apps. This feature allows users to hunt for any actor, TV show, or movie and find it on all of the streaming services that carry it, right from the mobile app. Read more…
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Today a software update is being rolled out to Roku 3 players that adds support for its universal se