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Stunning Scenes from Dubai’s Mall

A general view shows the Dubai Mall Hotel in Dubai. A general view of the huge shopping complex ‘Mall of the Emirates’ on December 3, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Inside the Dubai Mall....

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Humanoid Robots Are Here (Photos & Video)

Realistic-looking humanoid by Hanson Robotics is the first stage in a highly developed human-looking robots with sensors and capacities to think, process, and mimic humans. In Japan and in North...

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Unbelievable Future Appliances: Fridge, Stove, Table, and More.

The 2010 edition of the Electrolux Design Lab competition focuses on creative solutions for compact living. The 2010 brief asked industrial design students to consider how people will prepare and store...

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Museum For Extraordinary Objects

Industrial tools and wall-mounted telephones hang on display in the new ‘Designpanoptikum, Museum For Extraordinary Objects’ on November 4, 2010 in Berlin, Germany. The museum, which is the creation of...

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Most Boring Day Ever!

According to the Daily Telegraph April 11, 1954 was the most boring day in history: Yesterday may have been a cold and otherwise unremarkable Wednesday in November. But it had nothing on on April 11,...

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Weirdest Airport

Gibraltar Airport or North Front Airport is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. It is owned by the Ministry of Defence for use by the Royal Air Force as RAF...

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The Mystery of Coral Castle

Coral Castle is a mysterious castle built by the Latvian-born eccentric Edward Leedskalnin in Miami, Florida. The castle is built from several megalithic stones such as limestone and coral, each...

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Linguistic Relativity – Does Language Form How You See The World?

by Sasha Pogrebinsky Linguistic relativity, or the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, is the theory that the way a person understands the world is dependent on the language that they speak.  With over 5,000...

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The Rarely Known Book is Published! Buy it Today!

It has taken me 3 years, but I have finally done it, published the book.  It is a bit scholarly, but also fun.  I have researched every article dearly while a graduate student at NYU.  You can buy the...

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China Built a Speed Train that Can Travel from Paris to Moscow in 1 Hour

Scientists at Southwest Jiaotong University in China have built a prototype testing platform for a near-vacuum high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds up to 2900 km/h...

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