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Earth is giving a gift to the moon that will land on the lunar surface next year. The nine-ounce MoonArk -- a tiny time capsule-esque artifact of humanity -- will be attached to a small lunar rover. This is in the hopes that one day it may be picked up…

The Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul is about to enter its fifth season hot on the heels of the critically-acclaimed El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie and we have to admit, we just can’t get enough of the Breaking Bad universe. In celebration of the show’s continued success, K-Swiss…

Batteries Published on February 19th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor February 19th, 2020 by Guest Contributor  Guest post by Ian Richards Elon Musk may be a showman and a visionary, but he is unfit to be a CEO. His run-ins with the SEC, intemperate tweets, and a catalogue of missed…

People rely on a highly tuned sense of touch to manipulate objects, but injuries to the skin and the simple act of wearing gloves can impair this ability. Surgeons, for example, find that gloves decrease their ability to manipulate soft tissues. Astronauts are also hampered by heavy spacesuits and find…

London design studio Brinkworth has built an elevated skateboarding bowl inside this Supreme store in San Francisco that reverberates sounds "like a huge speaker".The Supreme store is in the city's Mid-Market neighbourhood, in a retail space on the ground floor of an industrial building renovated by UK practices Brinkworth and…

The visually aided tactile enhancement system, VATES, applied for precise motion control. The ultrathin highly sensitive crack-based sensor, signal acquisition circuit and real-time display system are used to realize the induction of tiny deformations. Ultrathin sensors exceed human skin sensitivity and do not disturb the human skin's tactile sensation. A…

Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan Doctoroff and a rendering of the tower (Credit: Sidewalk Labs/Michael Green Architecture and Gensler) Alphabet’s architecture and design arm has unveiled a proof of concept for what could be the world’s tallest mass-timber high-rise. Sidewalk Labs, headed by former Deputy Mayor Dan Doctoroff, released digital models, diagrams,…

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Air Force prepares for the possibility of a future conflict with a near-peer adversary, it has run into a massive logistical problem: In a time where Russia and China are investing in layers of air- and ground-launched missiles that threaten American air bases, how can…

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Seefeldt China and Russia maintain large missile and bomber forces capable of targeting airfields with precision, knocking them out and preventing high performance fighter jets from flying.So the Air Force is planning to disperse its fleets of fighters, bombers, and other planes…

Not everyone learns the same way, and different types of learning—auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic or a mix—aren’t always well-represented in academia or company training programs. According to a 2018 IndustryWeek/Poka survey of 426 manufacturing leaders, the most effective training method is on-the-floor pairing/shadowing where trainees observe and interact with experts…