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Cats vs. gravity
How cats are able to jump as high as they do in comparison to humans. if(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match("android|ipad|iphone|iPod")&&Math.random()
The seven-person tricycle
This is the only tricycle that accommodates seven adults and facilitates close-knit conferencing during joyrides. The seven seats each have a set of pedals that...
Stealth: how does it work?
Stealth technology is a sub-discipline of military tactics and passive electronic countermeasures. But how does it work? ...
Flying over a volcano
Flying a wingsuit over an active volcano has long been a dream for Roberta Mancino. After years of training, she embarked on a mission to Chile's Villarrica...
Man on spire
In a 360° video for The New York Times Magazine, photographer and mountaineer Jimmy Chin climbed the spire of One World Trade Center to photograph a...
Pogo freestyle
Pogoing has evolved from just catching a few hops in the driveway. In case you're not convinced, here's the proof. ...
The FoldiMate Family
The FoldiMate Family is a handy home robot appliance that folds, steams, and even perfumes laundry in a matter of seconds. Users simply clip their laundry on...
You and your cell phone
Between checking your Facebook, scrolling through Instagram, and dominating Candy Crush, looking at your phone has become a part-time job. This has caused an...
Off road
There's off-road driving, and then there's whatever this guy, in his decked-out Jeep Comanche Chief, is doing. ...
Contraband corned beef
NASA astronauts deal with many dangers in space: deadly debris, harmful cosmic rays and corned beef sandwiches. Wait, what was that last one? Oh yeah,...
The surfing piglet
Watch as the piglet Kama shreds the gnar on his home island of Oahu. if(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match("android|ipad|iphone|iPod")&&Math.random()
Beautiful base jumping
Base jumpers plunging headfirst off the cliffs of Norway shared their experience with dizzying footage shot by a drone. ...
Budget airlines
Flying costs a lot of money, both for airlines and passengers. So how is it that budget airlines are so much cheaper? ...
DIY electric skateboard
This DIY drill-powered skateboard is the silliest way to get around town. if(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match("android|ipad|iphone|iPod")&&Math.random()
World's worst airline
Air Koryo is an airline run by the North Korean government, and it's consistently rated as the worst airline in the world. In fact, it's the only...
Elevated bus
This high tech bus model was introduced at this year's Beijing International High-Tech Expo. The engineers behind it claim that the vehicle would function...
Skating in zero gravity
Pro skaters Tony Hawk and Aaron “Jaws” Homoki attempt to pull off some weightless tricks in Zero Gravity. ...
Robot Restaurant
The Robot Restaurant, an underground robot themed bar in Tokyo that is a wonderful sensory overload. ...
Shipwreck salvage
Watch an expert team salvage a 540-foot shipwreck. if(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match("android|ipad|iphone|iPod")&&Math.random()
Airbus A-321 lowpass
An Airbus A-321 operated by Wizz Air recently made three, incredibly low-altitude passes over the Nagy Futam 2016 event held in Budapest, Hungary. ...