To navigate the heavens, take a seat
Students and visitors have undoubtedly wondered about the peculiar, spherical sculpture on the rooftop of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. With its giant metallic rails looping around a chair, the sculpture evokes the time machine.....»»
VW board to discuss $3.2B savings program, report says
The board will discuss cost-cutting measures amounting to at least 3 billion euros ($3.22 billion) across brands including VW, Seat, Skoda and Cupra......»»
James Webb gives us a front-row seat to star birth in the Virgo constellation
James Webb has captured a beautiful snapshot of star birth in the Virgo constellation. The latest image from the powerful observatory takes a closer look … The post James Webb gives us a front-row seat to star birth in the Virgo constellation a.....»»
8 Tools All First-Time Business Owners Should Use
Starting a new business can be an exciting and challenging endeavor. As a first-time business owner, it’s crucial to equip yourself with the right tools to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship. In today’s digital age, numerous re.....»»
Underwater noise shown to disturb feeding behavior of marine organisms
Many marine organisms, such as fish, marine mammals and crustaceans, produce and use sound to navigate, reproduce, detect prey and avoid predators. However, anthropogenic sound, for example from the construction and operation of offshore wind farms,.....»»
AI designed a couch that weighs 22 pounds and fits in an envelope
Developed by a firm that works closely with Ikea, this flat-pack couch upends conventional design. The couch is the most comfortable seat in most homes, but it’s also the most uncomfortable seat to get into your house. Heavy, bulky, and requi.....»»
Go fast. Go anywhere. The Super73-S Adventure Series e-bike is built for fun
If you're a no-limits rider, extra-wide knobby tires and elongated seat encourage your e-bike adventures......»»
watchOS 10 tidbits: Apple Watch widgets, Control Center, watch face changes, more
The biggest change to watchOS this year is probably the introduction of widgets. Glanceable data is no longer constrained by watch face customization. The addition of widgets comes with a shuffle of how you navigate around watchOS 10, and some watch.....»»
Why you’ll never fly in an airplane with those double-decker seats
Yet again, a designer proposes cramming way more people into airliners. Enlarge / You can explore a 3D model of the Chaise Longue Economy Seat. (credit: Chaise Longue Economy Seat) Regular travelers know all too well ju.....»»
Homo naledi were burying their dead at least 100,000 years before humans
Lee Berger: "We feel [this meets] the litmus test of the most ancient human burials." Enlarge / Exploration team members Megan Berger and Rick Hunter navigate the narrow chutes leading to the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star c.....»»
The best shows on Apple TV+ right now (June 2023)
If you subscribe to Apple TV+, Hijack and The Crowded Room are must-watches this month that all both keep you at the edge of your seat......»»
Toyota recalls 96,000 Corolla Cross crossovers for airbags that might not deploy
The automaker recommends no one sit in the front passenger seat until the vehicle is inspected and a repair is completed......»»
PingSafe helps organizations securely deploy containers with KSPM module
PingSafe launched KSPM module to provide an end-to-end security solution that encompasses the entire container lifecycle, from development to production, helping organizations securely navigate the dynamic landscape of container orchestration. By tig.....»»
Usually $289, this bidet toilet seat is on sale for $165 today
Enjoy ultimate comfort for less with the Bio Bidet USPA Pro bidet currently on sale at Woot for a limited time......»»
People in Old Testament Jerusalem suffered from widespread dysentery, study finds
Study results indicate "long-term presence" of Giardia parasite in Near East populations. Enlarge / Fecal samples in sediment collected from beneath this stone toilet seat at Armon Hanatziv, circa mid-7th century BCE, showed evid.....»»
How Seat Belts Use Tiny Explosives To Save Lives During A Collision
Seatbelts need to be able to react at lightning speed in order to save lives, and therefore employ tiny explosives. Seatbelts need to be able to react at lightning s.....»»
Netflix makes it easier for users to navigate through ‘My List’ on its mobile app
Netflix on Monday announced an update to its iOS and Android app that refines the experience of using the “My List” feature, which lets users save movies and shows they want to watch later. With the update, My List now has filter options, making.....»»
Biden picks new FCC nominee to fill seat that’s been empty for over two years
Biden nominates US official Anna Gomez after Senate refused to confirm Gigi Sohn. Enlarge / US President Joe Biden on March 13, 2023, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. (credit: Getty Images | Saul Loeb) President.....»»
These 5 hidden iOS tricks will help you navigate your iPhone faster
We detail five iOS tricks to help you navigate your iPhone faster......»»
This scene in Fast X had me on the edge of my seat
It's summer blockbuster season as the next installment in the Fast Saga races into theaters. In honor of Fast X, we break down the best scene in the film......»»
Bosch crash detection algorithm speeds up safety system deployment without adding more sensors
Bosch's off-zone crash detection system allows for faster deployment of safety systems, such as airbags or seat belt tensioners, in a vehicle when a collision takes place, all without more sensors......»»