Meet the Wave Glider, a wave-powered watercraft that is attempting to cross the entire Pacific ocean on the forward thrust of ocean currents. But this isn't just a world-record grab -- the Wave Glider also has the potential to rewrite everything we know about ocean exploration. full story ![]()
A TEAM of explorers have recreated Sir Ernest Shackleton's epic voyage across the perilous Southern Ocean.
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See the guy in the picture? He calls that lovedoll his wife. Don't be that guy. According to a recent study, 9% of people would be willing to have sex with a robot. And not like, to win a bunch of money if they survive the affair, they're just straight-up willing to bang a robot. Now if you'll excuse me, I think it's bourbon in my coffee time. Though many (42 percent) are...
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After one of the West Coast's most valuable commercial fisheries was declared an economic disaster in 2000, California and other Pacific states saw more boats being sold and more fishermen looking for work.
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After one of the West Coast's most valuable commercial fisheries was declared an economic disaster in 2000, California and other Pacific states saw more boats being sold and more fishermen looking for work.
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MINNEAPOLIS - He wrote an international bestseller about his perilous ocean voyage, directed a 1951 documentary of his adventures that won Norway's only Academy Award, and fueled the proliferation of Polynesian-themed tiki bars. Sixty-five years after his epic trip across the Pacific on the balsawood raft Kon-Tiki, the late Thor Heyerdahl remains a folk hero in his homeland.
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After one of the West Coast's most valuable commercial fisheries was declared an economic disaster in 2000, California and other Pacific states saw more boats being sold and more fishermen looking for work. Read comments
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A variety of non-Epic-related startups are beginning to sprout at the hands of Epic alums, just as several companies in health information technology launched by ex-Epic staffers also are gett…
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May 21 - The cheetah is not only the world's fastest land animal, it is also one of the most energy efficient, expending only what it needs to survive. It's that efficiency that engineers at MIT are working to emulate in a robotic cheetah, already clocked as the second fast robot ever developed. Ben Gruber reports.
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