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This little alien monster is fundamental to cancer research
Apr 26, 10:41PM
Cool scanning electron microscope image taken by Annie Cavanagh and David McCarthy: A zebra fish larva 32 hours after hatching from its egg. Zebra fish are one of the fundamental cornerstones of cancer, cardiovascular, immune system, infectious diseases and drugs research in laboratories all over the world.
Does Digital Media Make Physical Artifacts Obsolete?
Apr 26, 10:00PM
Today, diggers unearthed a cache of Atari 2600 game cartridges in a New Mexico landfill. Game aficionados have told the urban legend around the buried games for decades. Now I'm wondering: in a world of digital-only media, will this sort of discovery cease to exist? What do you think?
This Mystery Bike Lock's Hidden Keyhole Makes it Un-Pickable
Apr 26, 9:00PM
Picking a lock is surprisingly easy with practice . So the makers of this mystery bike lock came up with a brilliant and novel solution: bury the keyhole deep inside the lock mechanism. It's unpickable, because you simply can't get your picks into the lock. And it's got lock picking hobbyists stumped.
This week in Tech Reads: how data from Apollo 12 debunked the "skydiver meteorite," facial recogniti
Apr 26, 8:00PM
This week in Tech Reads: how data from Apollo 12 debunked the "skydiver meteorite," facial recognition software that performs better than the human brain, a literary easter egg on Amazon's Kindle, and more, more, more!
Game Cartridges Found Intact at E.T. Atari Dig
Apr 26, 7:12PM
They exist! Excavators have found intact examples of the Atari 2600 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial video game, complete with cartridge, packaging, and inserts, and the folks at the dig say there are lots more to be unearthed. To see what's been uncovered, head on over to Kotaku .
Watch a Pro Golfer Knock a Drone From the Sky With One Golf Ball
Apr 26, 7:00PM
Shooting down a flying drone is challenging even for machine gun-wielding sharpshooters . But professional golfer Keegan Bradley just made it look easy, swatting a DJI Phantom out of the sky with just a well-aimed golf ball. Thankfully, the quadcopter was carrying a GoPro, so we could see the whole thing unfold. Poor drone.
Balloons, E-Cigs, Powdered Alcohol, Poop, and More
Apr 26, 6:00PM
What a week! We looked back at the time Cleveland unleashed 1.5 million balloons into the sky, looked at the 7 best-designed objects (supposedly) of the past year, and examined what your poop might be trying to tell you. Yes, you read that correctly. Your poop. And so much more!
How to Enjoy Nature Without Getting Yourself Eaten
Apr 26, 5:00PM
Ah, the great outdoors, how I loathe thee. What with all that sunshine, fresh air, and hordes of ravenous apex predators lurking around every trail bend. But if you do insist on communing with Mother Nature, here's what you need to know to keep from becoming a part of the food chain.
Paparazzi, Tourists, Marathoners: What's Ruining Our Cities This Week
Apr 26, 4:00PM
L.A. is being overrun by photographers trying to snap photos of celebrity spawn. Tourists are making a mess out of Barcelona. And four runners cast a cheatery vibe over what should have been a triumphant day in Boston. Let's investigate What's Ruining Our Cites.
The Atari E.T. Landfill Excavation Starts Today. What Will They Find?
Apr 26, 3:00PM
In 1983, the failing Atari video game company allegedly dumped millions of unsold E.T. the Extra Terrestrial cartridges in a New Mexico landfill. Ever since, game nostalgists have tried to track them down. Today, screenwriter Zak Penn's documentary crew begin digging , and our friends at Wired got a sneak peek at the excavation.
Don't Drive 1,000 MPH: Raindrops Will Destroy Your Windshield
Apr 26, 2:00PM
Rain hitting your windshield can mean dicey road conditions and traffic snags. According to XKCD's What If, the force of those drops hitting your windshield can also destroy your car's windshield. Lesson learned: don't drive at speeds of Mach 1.5 in a downpour if you want your glass to survive.
Some Samsung Galaxy S5 owners are experiencing "fatal camera errors" that can only be fixed by repla
Apr 26, 1:29PM
Some Samsung Galaxy S5 owners are experiencing "fatal camera errors" that can only be fixed by replacing the phone. Affected S5 owners can call Samsung at 1-888-987-4357, and Verizon is also reaching out. [The Verge]
Celebrate Game Boy's 25th Anniversary With a Tetris Birthday Card
Apr 26, 1:00PM
Nintendo's Game Boy turned 25 this week . We've come a very long way in mobile gaming since then, but the gray brick with the queasy green screen still holds a place in our hearts. And Petr Tichy's browser-based tribute brings back the most universal Game Boy memory of all: Tetris. Go ahead, hum along with the music.
Star Wars' sound effects replaced by mouth noises
Apr 26, 8:05AM
We all have made sci-fi sound effects with our mouths, which is why this bad foley edition of Star Wars' scenes is absolutely ridiculous and fun.
Map reveals all asteroid impacts from 2000 to 2013
Apr 26, 7:14AM
There have been 26 asteroid impacts recorded from 2000 to 20013 by the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization's infrasound detection network. Our friend Félix Pharand-Deschênes sent us this graphic showing the atmospheric impact points. It demonstrates that they're more common, and dangerous, than we would like to believe.
The Thinkings You Think Must Not Be Thought (NSFW)
Apr 26, 4:00AM
A short animated film about boobs. And sex. And happiness and life and the unbearable amounts of soul-crushing stress that all these wonderful things will cause you.
Woman's body becomes part of canvas in fun stop-motion animation
Apr 26, 3:36AM
Here's some visual fun for you. Elvis Schmoulianoff created this trippy stop-motion animation video showing herself get painted as if she was part of the canvas. It's delightful to see the art surround her and then become her.
This substance is the secret to drink alcohol without getting drunk
Apr 26, 1:29AM
Well, this could change things. Apparently there's a secret method to drinking alcohol without getting drunk. All you have to do is eat some yeast before you drink. Seriously. Line your stomach with a teaspoon of yeast for every beer you plan to drink and you'll be able to drink all night without acting like a damn fool.
The Raid: A Bloody Romp through Jakarta's Deadliest High Rise (NSFW)
Apr 26, 1:00AM
While American audiences must endure summer snoozefests starring '80s action heros rehashing their glory days, a number of East Asian studios are filling the void with a graphic reimagining of the genre. The bloody jewel atop this brutal cinematic crown is Merantu Film's The Raid: Redemption. It's Old Boy meets Man from Nowhere times a thousand.
Real life spiderman does a spinning flip on a wall while climbing it
Apr 26, 12:02AM
Some people see a wall in their way and walk around it. That would be me! Other people try to climb it. That would be awesome people! This guy sees a wall and decides it's best to do a spinning backward flip on the wall while climbing the wall to move up. That would be this real life Spiderman. Holy hell, he has more control of his body climbing a wall than most people have when they walk.
Oh god, this giant fused hornet's nest looks like it swallowed a human
Apr 25, 11:20PM
When you let bugs run wild inside a shed for years, you never know what you're gonna get. Like this hornet's nest that fused together with a wooden statue to look like a sand creature swallowing a trapped human head. It's haunting.
Look at These Neat Animated GIFs of Obsolete Technology
Apr 25, 10:40PM
Hello, beautiful. No, not you. That animated GIF of a wonderfully curvy Coronet Super 12 typewriter. Oh and that one of TEAC reel-to-reel tapedeck and the Bell & Howe Super 8 projector. Actually, all of the images in Jim Golden's new project "Relics of Technology" are just great.
This Week in Time Capsules: Shooting a $30 Million Capsule to Mars
Apr 25, 10:20PM
This week we have senior pranks, important lessons in disappointment taught through the magic of time capsule, and a long-shot to Mars.
Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week
Apr 25, 10:00PM
It's the weekend! We know you worked hard all week, and you're ready to chill out, max, and relax all cool. Make sure your smartphone's ready too, with our favorite apps of the week.
Apple Will Fix Your iPhone 5's Sleep Button for Free—If You Qualify
Apr 25, 9:31PM
Is your iPhone's sleep/wake button finicky? You might be in luck. On Friday, Apple announced a new program to fix a small number of iPhone 5s with faulty buttons. Just input your phone's serial number on this page to see if you qualify. And if you do, be prepared to be without your phone for a few days.
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