Proposed ‘deflector shield’ could protect astronauts from radiation

As if Star Trek didn’t already provide enough futuristic inspiration , scientists from the UK are working on an actual deflector shield that could protect astronauts from dangerous levels of radiation. And it would work in a way that’s very similar to how we’re protected right here on Earth. Read more…        

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Adidas Springblade: Shoes with Actual Springs Might Be a Good Idea?

Adidas has another new running shoe, this one even more divergent than its Boost shoe and its new foam . It’s a bunch of springs, basically, strapped to your foot. And it sort of makes a lot of sense. Read more…        

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The Prettiest Way to Find Out What iOS 7 Features Your iPhone Won’t Get

iOS 7 looks lovely, but it’s not all about appearances; the new operating system is bringing some nice new features as well. But even if you get the upgrade, you might not get all the fun stuff that comes with it . Read more…        

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The Prettiest Way to Find Out What iOS 7 Features Your iPhone Won’t Get

Pandora, one of our favorite streaming music services, unveiled a new browser-based interface for TV

Pandora, one of our favorite streaming music services , unveiled a new browser-based interface for TVs , starting with the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. Both consoles will get semi-native apps with streaming, rating, and station search. You can get it for your console here . [via TechCrunch ] Read more…        

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Pandora, one of our favorite streaming music services, unveiled a new browser-based interface for TV

This Is The Incredibly Swirling North Polar Ice Cap Of Mars

You surely remember that image of Saturn’s 1,250 mile-wide polar hurricane shot by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. Today European Space Agency released a similarly stunning image of Mars’s north polar ice cap on the 10th anniversary of the ESA’s Mars Express mission launched on 2 June 2003. Read more…        

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This Is The Incredibly Swirling North Polar Ice Cap Of Mars