Featured - Cloaking metamaterials

The future of cloaking

Researchers at UT Austinin USA have been working on how to cloak things by using metamaterials. It’s lightyears away from effectively cloaking something as big as The Entreprise, but then again we’re probably lightyears away from building the spaceship as

Featured - Cloaking metamaterials

The future of cloaking

Researchers at UT Austinin USA have been working on how to cloak things by using metamaterials. It’s lightyears away from effectively cloaking something as big as The Entreprise, but then again we’re probably lightyears away from building the spaceship as

Saving the sun

Quotes from: Saving the Sun

Finished Gillian Tett’s book ‘Saving the Sun’ the other day, and just wanted to post some memorable quotes from the last few chapters (no spoiler alerts.. if such a thing is even possible). An absolute thriller to read, thrilling because

Saving the sun

Quotes from: Saving the Sun

Finished Gillian Tett’s book ‘Saving the Sun’ the other day, and just wanted to post some memorable quotes from the last few chapters (no spoiler alerts.. if such a thing is even possible). An absolute thriller to read, thrilling because

Featured - Jason Lees daughters

Dad takes amazing photos of daughters

Love looking at photos from when you were growing up? What if they were so good that others loved looking at them as well? Photographer Jason Lee has over the years taken some amazing photos of his two daughters. Each

Featured - Jason Lees daughters

Dad takes amazing photos of daughters

Love looking at photos from when you were growing up? What if they were so good that others loved looking at them as well? Photographer Jason Lee has over the years taken some amazing photos of his two daughters. Each

TEDEducation - Small atoms

How small is the atom?

Whenever people try to help you visualize the relative sizes of the earth and the sun, they go for the orange. The number of stars in the universe have been likened with the grains of sand on a beach. But

TEDEducation - Small atoms

How small is the atom?

Whenever people try to help you visualize the relative sizes of the earth and the sun, they go for the orange. The number of stars in the universe have been likened with the grains of sand on a beach. But

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Spain back on the brink

We’re once again at a stage where a single day won’t pass without pundits professing about the imminent European collapse. This time around, Spain and Italy is back on the maps (and some say that problems in France could be

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Spain back on the brink

We’re once again at a stage where a single day won’t pass without pundits professing about the imminent European collapse. This time around, Spain and Italy is back on the maps (and some say that problems in France could be

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Analyst connects Apple stock rise to Big Ben stimulus

The Apple stock has rallied since last fall, with some analysts saying it’s a matter of time before it hits $1000. Edward Zabitsky, an analyst at ACI Research, goes against the tide with a recommendation for investors to sell the

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Analyst connects Apple stock rise to Big Ben stimulus

The Apple stock has rallied since last fall, with some analysts saying it’s a matter of time before it hits $1000. Edward Zabitsky, an analyst at ACI Research, goes against the tide with a recommendation for investors to sell the

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Book igloo

I love books, it’s as simple as that. And I like art, especially the out-of-the-ordinary like this Book Igloo I have yet to estimate the number of books used for this project, or the time spent to build it. But

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Book igloo

I love books, it’s as simple as that. And I like art, especially the out-of-the-ordinary like this Book Igloo I have yet to estimate the number of books used for this project, or the time spent to build it. But

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Smartphones: Smarter and faster.

I can’t hide my admiration of The Economist, it ranks high on my list of sources for insightful information. Some of them are just small nibbles, like this article on the speed of penetration (50 %) of certain technologies in

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Smartphones: Smarter and faster.

I can’t hide my admiration of The Economist, it ranks high on my list of sources for insightful information. Some of them are just small nibbles, like this article on the speed of penetration (50 %) of certain technologies in

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The beginning of Brazil’s slowdown?

A recent article on ForeignAffairs.com provides a bearish outlook on Brazil (the article requires that you register, for free). It explains why the country that represent the first letter in the BRIC acronym, could very well be in the end

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The beginning of Brazil’s slowdown?

A recent article on ForeignAffairs.com provides a bearish outlook on Brazil (the article requires that you register, for free). It explains why the country that represent the first letter in the BRIC acronym, could very well be in the end

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Scousers on Wembley Way

Tomorrow sees the first all-Merseyside Wembley clash since 1989, as Liverpool and Everton go head to head in the FA Cup semi-final. Bluenose Jamie Broad made this rap video for the occasion, and it’s is one that both sides of

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Scousers on Wembley Way

Tomorrow sees the first all-Merseyside Wembley clash since 1989, as Liverpool and Everton go head to head in the FA Cup semi-final. Bluenose Jamie Broad made this rap video for the occasion, and it’s is one that both sides of