The Slinky has always been at its most entertaining while walking down a flight of stairs. But it's a short-lived thrill—over as quickly as it started—given most stair
The Slinky has always been at its most entertaining while walking down a flight of stairs. But it's a short-lived thrill—over as quickly as it started—given most stair
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A team of design and technology enthusiasts at Akemake has created a beautiful speaker using 3D printing and wood filament. If you have your own 3D printer to make some of the components, this beautiful speaker can be built for ju
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In celebration of Pi Day, restaurants and bars around the country are hosting tons of nerdy math-themed promotions this Friday, March 14 (3.14), most involving pizzas or slices of pie for $3.14. Also: cheap drinks!
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In celebration of the women in the world, in our lives, and in engineering, here is a cool infographic from Engineers Australia.
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After more than 100 years, the zipper has finally gotten a makeover, thanks to inventor Scott Peters, his mom, and his physically challenged uncle.
Peters' uncle, Dave Peters, has myotonic dystrophy, a degenerative dis
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I've been watching the Comet ISON saga with interest, although have been understandably disappointed in its performance as it rounded the sun. Ho hum. These long-shot sun slingers aren't that few and far between, but as far as being the 'comet of a l