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Time Travel Deemed Mathematically Possible (Flux Capacitor is Not Required)
Mathematicians have calculated that time travel is possible, however before you start your plans to stop yourself buying ‘No Mans Sky’, there is a catch. Ben Tippett from the University of British Columbia and David Tsang from the University of Maryland have together created a mathematical framework which would make…
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Researchers Develop “Artificial Gravity” Device for Astronauts
If you want to simulate gravity while travelling in space, the most effective method is to create a massive rotating centrifuge, a la the Discovery One spaceship in Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey: However, given the expense and impracticality of implementing such technology, centrifugal gravity simulation in space has never…
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Einstein’s Theory Confirmed as First Gravitational Waves Detected
100 years after their existence was predicted by eminent physicist Albert Einstein, a team of scientists have detected the existence of gravitational waves. On 14th September, 2015, the two Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatories (LIGO), one in Linvingston, Louisiana, and the other in Hanford, Washington – both in the US…
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Meet The Kickstarter That Makes it Impossible to Spill Your Cup
Meet the Maskimatic cup holder, the product that makes spilling your drink almost impossible. This clever piece of kit can keep your beverages level up to a tilt of 20°, and will prevent any messiness in your car even after driving over those dreaded speed bumps. The product, created by…
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See Earth Live From Space via Webcam
Want to view earth from space but haven’t got the time to train as an astronaut? Well now you can, via a webcam on the web. The ISS High Definition Earth Viewing Experiment allows you to get a view from a window on-board the International Space Station as it circumnavigates the…
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