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• Innovate or Die

  Change or the human race will die out. It's a rather harsh statement, but this green media mantra was also the inspiration behind a recent bicycle te...

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  The Upside of Electroshock Therapy?

  After hearing Naomi Klein’s talk a few weeks ago— in fact, after hearing everything I’ve ever heard about electroshock therapy— I am not incli...

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  Vélib: The New Commuter Bike Of Paris

  Last July, without warning and overnight, thousands of bicycles appeared at docking stations around the city of Paris. They are a fleet called the V�...

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  High Speed Trains: The Way Of The Future

  Over the past few years, the push to go green has led to the development of many new environmental technologies. Sometimes, though, reinventing the o...

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  A Robot From Ancient Greece

  New Scientist magazine writers have built a robot that may date back as far as 150 B.C. Using a system in which string is wrapped around an axle and ...

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  Make Your Own Little Robot Friend

  “BEAMbots:” that’s what they’re called. Little solar-powered robots that you can make at home using parts scavenged from whatever discarded e...

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  Make A Messenger Bag From Shopping Bags

  The eternal problem of plastic shopping bags continues to plague us, even though almost every grocery store now sells their own reusable bags at the c...

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  Top Five Science Videos Of 2007

  New Scientist magazine shows us their most popular science videos of 2007; some of them are pretty bizarre. A species of squirrel that lives in the d...

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  How Saturn’s Flying Saucer Moons Were Formed

  Saturn has 60 named satellite bodies, or moons. Two of them, Pan and Atlas, are found within the boundary of Saturn’s famous rings— a place where...

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  Deathstar Galaxy Launches Deadly Ray At Neighbour

  13.2 billion trillion kilometres from Earth, a small galaxy is getting blasted by a jet of radiation and energy. The jet is coming from a black hole ...

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