Category: Technology & Science

Eco-architecture: from Milan’s Bosco Verticale to Taipei’s Eco Ark

Eco-architecture: from Milan’s Bosco Verticale to Taipei’s Eco Ark

Urban centres around the globe suffer from similar ills – population densities which result in tremendous amounts of consumer waste and, consequently, environmental pollution. Architects, urban planners and designers have […]

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13 year-old genius with autism, sets out to disprove Big Bang Theory

13 year-old genius with autism, sets out to disprove Big Bang Theory

Indianapolis: Jacob Barnett wants to be a genius when he grows up. No wait, at 13 years of age he’s already a genius, and he’s setting out to disprove Einstein’s […]

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People Who Inspire: Stephen Hawking

People Who Inspire: Stephen Hawking

You often hear people who are visually or hearing-impaired, or who live with a debilitating physical condition like MS or some other challenge, say that they wish others could see […]

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Is High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome Associated with High Functioning Brilliance?

Is High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome Associated with High Functioning Brilliance?

Many people known to be diagnosed in the spectrum of autism are brilliant scientists, anthropologists, physicists, mathematicians, and economists. Albert Einstein and Newton were both considered to be “consistent” in […]

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Now that’s different! A single apartment with 24 different rooms

Now that’s different! A single apartment with 24 different rooms

Here’s something that should inspire and amaze you. This Hong Kong architect has done things with a tiny apartment that most of us couldn’t even imagine. It just shows what […]

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You know what’s cool? Time Travel.

You know what’s cool? Time Travel.

Rockstar astrophysicist Dr. Jaymie Matthews breaks it down, Stargate Style.

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Jetman flies over Grand Canyon …

Jetman flies over Grand Canyon …

Too Cool :).  To see this dude on his flying machine — we sure have come a long way from the old days of flapping wire frames and balloons !!!

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What’s more important: being good-looking or making a societal contribution?

What’s more important: being good-looking or making a societal contribution?

The young woman is instantly recognizable, the gentleman, probably not. The pretty young woman is American reality television star, Kim Kardashian.  Even if you’ve never seen an episode of her […]

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Nerd Gift We Love – LunaTik watch for iPod Nano

Nerd Gift We Love – LunaTik watch for iPod Nano

[The CMYK TikTok watch strap turns your iPod Nano into a very cool watch.]   So, you’ve upgraded your Apple products – you own a an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch […]

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Awesome Geek Fitness Accessory Alert! Scosche’s iPad holder for your cardio machine

Awesome Geek Fitness Accessory Alert! Scosche’s iPad holder for your cardio machine

So you got a new iPad, Kindle Fire, Kobo Reader, tablet and you’re spending every waking, free moment using it? Awesome.  But you’re worried you’re turning into a sofa root […]

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