Electronic music pioneer Don Buchla has died
We all have a short time on this planet, and some of us are lucky enough to get to work on tools that people use to make music. You can count on your fingers the number of people who had…
This college student has made $300,000 worth of frequent flyer miles for legally hacking United Airways
In early 2015, Georgia Tech student Ryan Pickren made headlines when he was arrested on charges of hacking into the calendar system of rival school University of Georgia ahead of a big football game and added an entry saying "Get Ass Kicked…
A Newly Explored Undersea Volcano Is Teeming With Alien Life Forms
GIF Gif by Gizmodo via Conservation International/YouTube Earlier this month, a three-crew submarine dove to Cook seamount, a 13,000-foot-tall extinct volcano off the coast of Hawaii that had never been visited by humans. They discovered dazzling geologic features and a…
New To Camping? Rent A ‘Camp Kit’
A California company rents ‘kits’ of gear to equip anyone for a weekend under the stars. Can a rental concept catch on nationwide? It’s no secret that some outdoor activities have hefty price tags. For many people it’s hard to afford all the…
The Best Astronomy Images of 2016 Are Truly Out of This World
Binary Haze by Ainsley Bennett, winner of the Skyscapes category. The winners of the annual Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year have been announced. From eerie eclipses through to battered lunar landscapes, these images are an absolute treat. The Insight…
Bear Grylls Reveals The Insane Level Of Security Needed For ‘Running Wild’ Episode With Barack Obama
A few months ago, Bear Grylls took President Barack Obama out into the Alaskan wilderness on his show Running Wild to ROUGH IT. Or, more accurately, try to make it look like they were roughing it. We all know he’s…
16 books that will change the way you understand human behavior
Flickr / Ed Yourdon Human beings are pretty vain creatures, so what could be more interesting than a book about ourselves? We asked Lynn Lobash, manager of the Reader Services department at the New York Public Library, to recommend the…
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Donald Trump lets Jimmy Fallon ruffle his hair and some people aren’t happy
Donald Trump lets Jimmy Fallon run his fingers through his hair The Republican presidential nominee is trying to shake up his campaign, which has so far focused on divisive and, many say, fear-mongering discourse. Now Trump is trying to reenter…
This new procedure could solve the most annoying problem with growing old
Sep. 16, 2016, 8:39 AM 297 A new FDA-approved eye procedure called the “Raindrop Near Vision Inlay” can improve blurry vision that comes with age. The implant is designed and tested by Revision Optics. However, always consult an ophthalmologist…