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A new expression of body art that is achieved by dripping saline solution into the forehead until a large welt forms. The practitioner then presses a finger in the lump, leaving behind a bagel-like hole on the forehead. A typical bagel-heading procedure can last up to two hours. Unlike tattoos and ...
A super sonic car capable of traveling at speed of 1050 miles/hour (1700 kilometers/hour.) The Bloodhound SSC (Super Sonic Car) is developed by a team of British engineers led by Richard Noble who designed the previous world record holder - the ThrustSSC. The super sonic car is powered by a 133,000 ...
Celebrated on August 27 of each year, Mars Hoax Day originated in an 2003 e-mail that claimed Mars would be so close to earth on the 27th day of August that it would appear in the night sky as large as the full moon. The email fooled people into scanning the night sky for a supersized Mars. It just ...
The Sun during its 11-year cycle of activity when spots, flares, prominences, and variations in radiofrequency radiation are at a maximum.
A lunar probe is a scientific space exploration mission in which a man-made spacecraft is sent into the Moon orbital space. China launched its latest lunar probe, the Chang'e-2, on October 1, 2010 which is expected to reach lunar orbit within five days. Chang'e-2 is to orbit within 15 kilometers ...
A helicopter with wings to attain much higher flying speed. Hybrid helicopters combine forward-facing propellers astride two short aircraft wings with the usual overhead rotor blades seen on any normal helicopter. The European group Eurocopter unveiled its X3 high-speed hybrid helicopter on ...
The gastric band is an inflatable silicone device that is surgically fitted around the upper part of the stomach to treat obesity. It is a laparoscopic procedure that is usually only recommended as a last resort for people who are morbidly obese, or those with a BMI of between 30-40 who also have a ...
Smart bicycles equipped with mobile apps and GPS tracking systems that enable bike sharing in big cities. The social bikes are connected to a central network which allows subscribers of the social sharing service to see where the closest sharable bike is and to make a reservation for it. Once the ...
