Researchers from MIT have developed a camera that can take pictures in almost total darkness.

Researchers from MIT have developed a camera that can take pictures in almost total darkness . It works by mathematically reconstructing 3D images from single photons reflected from dimly lit objects. The achievement could result in stealthy spy cameras, or treat eyes that are easily damaged by excess light. Read more…        

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Researchers from MIT have developed a camera that can take pictures in almost total darkness.

This is a space shockwave traveling 1000 times faster than sound

The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics reports on the discovery of a “reverse shock wave racing inward at Mach 1000” in the Tycho’s supernova remnant, making its particles glow as you can see in the photograph above. If you think the idea of a shockwave traveling inward is counterintuitive, you aren’t alone. This is what’s happening: Read more…        

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This is a space shockwave traveling 1000 times faster than sound

Watch a crab climb out of its old shell like a mutant

Crabs are red alien water tarantulas who can regenerate like a mutant. Just look at this crab literally climb out of its old shell and toss away that used exoskeleton like it’s a dirty pair of pants. So gross but so cool. I kind of wish I could shed skin like this. It’d probably be the most refreshing feeling ever. Read more…        

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EveryDrop Purifies Water Instantly and Needs Few Filter Replacements

Most water filters make filling a glass a gaming of waiting, but EveryDrop changes that. The small raindrop-shaped device filters water through it almost as fast as it would come straight out of your faucet and lasts quite awhile. Read more…        

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This is what a 3,400-year-old steak mummy looks like

If you were Queen Tiye of Egypt’s parents you wouldn’t want to go to the Otherworld just with some bread and beer and wine and jewelry. You would like to eat a good ribeye beef steak, prepared with a mixture of fat, beeswax, and Pistacia resin. Read more…        

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This is what a 3,400-year-old steak mummy looks like

APK Downloads Lets You Pull APK Files Directly From Google Play

Being unable to install an app on your device from the Play Store is a pain. Fortunately, a developer has created a tool that lets you pull an APK directly from Google’s servers and side load it yourself . Handy! Read more…        

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Google is adding handwriting input to Gmail and Docs.

Google is adding handwriting input to Gmail and Docs. Starting today, you can use your trackpad or mouse to hand-draw characters in a variety of languages. [ Gmail Blog via 9to5Google ] Read more…        

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