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- Worlds tallest sandcastle rises in a German landlocked city Tue, 5 Sep 17, 6:30pmGreat sandcastles aren’t only found at the beach. The landlocked German city of Duisburg just nabbed the official Guinness title for the world’s tallest sandcastle, beating out the previous record holder in the Indian...
- This German village generates 500% more energy than it needs Thu, 6 Apr 17, 12:10amWildpoldsried, a Bavarian village of about 2,600 residents, is leading the way in Germany's extraordinary renewable energy transformation. Over the past 18 years, the village has invested in a holistic range of renewable...
- The world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor is about to switch on Wed, 11 Nov 15, 3:30amIt looks like a piece of technology straight out of science fiction, but the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarton fusion reactor is totally factual and set to come online in late November – when it will become the world’s...
- Step into the fairytale world of the Brothers Grimm with these amazing landscape photos Tue, 20 Jan 15, 5:00pmWanderings continues the theme of imagining how the backdrop of Grimm’s fairytales would look. Schönberger roamed Europe to capture beautiful these sights with a mystical flair worthy of the Grimm legacy. For a near daily...
- Archeologists dig up what could be the largest human-carved stone block ever Sat, 6 Dec 14, 12:00amIt’s one thing to use a bunch of heavy, petroleum-fueled equipment to make a massive structure – but doing it by hand, the old fashioned way, is truly a feat...
- German Village Produces 500% of its Energy from Renewable Sources Wed, 17 Sep 14, 12:35amWildpoldsried, a Bavarian village of about 2,600 residents, is leading the way in Germany's extraordinary renewable energy transformation. Over the past 17 years, the village has invested in a holistic range of renewable...
- Crazy Fliz Bike Trades Pedals for Foot Power Thu, 19 Jun 14, 4:40amWithout pedals, gears, or a saddle, should the Fliz Bike be considered a bicycle at all? Part hang-glider, part Rube Goldberg device, the Fliz is composed of a lightweight frame that uses a harness to suspend the rider in...
- Update on the CLOUD experiment at CERN Thu, 30 May 13, 12:57amRik Gheysens says: in Tips and Notes The latest results of the CLOUD experiment in CERN are published: http://science.orf.at/stories/1717291/. It’s a German article with the following statements of Jasper Kirkby (head of...
- The Fliz Bike Trades Pedals for Foot Power Wed, 5 Sep 12, 7:09amWithout pedals, gears, or a saddle, should the Fliz Bike be considered a bicycle at all? Part hang-glider, part Rube Goldberg device, the Fliz is composed of a lightweight frame that uses a harness to suspend the rider in...
- The Fliz Concept Bike Trades Pedals for Foot Power Wed, 5 Sep 12, 2:40amWithout pedals, gears, or a saddle, should the Fliz Bike be considered a bicycle at all? Part hang-glider, part Rube Goldberg device, the Fliz is composed of a lightweight frame that uses a harness to suspend the rider in...
- Mercedes Unveils All-Electric AMG E-cell Supercar! Thu, 24 Jun 10, 5:45amMercedes has just released the first images of their prototype Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell electric supercar. Not only it is propelled by an array of battery powered motors — it also has DeLorean-style (gull-wing)...
- SNUGGLES: Stay in a Modular Hamster Tunnel Hotel Tue, 11 Aug 09, 5:00amThis modular, mobile Snuggles hotel allows you to shack up in pods for an artsy camping experience not dissimilar to staying in oversized hamster cage tunnels...