GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	The First Supersonic Private Jet Replaces Windows with Screens
	Why bother with windows when you can use screens instead? They add a lot of weight for airplanes, and they generally slow them down. The new Spike S-512 Supersonic Jet won't have any of that because they will be using real time, panoramic video scre...
	Researchers Have Finally Built the First Stretchy, Bendy Light Circuit
	The future is laden with stretchable circuits to pave the way for better wearable tech. It was at first hard to create, but in under two years, scientists have nailed the stretchable electronic circuitry. Now, Belgian researchers have come up with a...
	The Crazy Physics Behind Figure Skating [VIDEO]
	How do you explain figure skating using science? This latest video from AsapSCIENCE breaks down what happens to the human body during all those dizzy 360 and sometimes 720 spin. [AsapSCIENCE]
	Spain is Thinking of Jumping Time Zones To Stimulate Its Economy
	Spain is thinking of jumping into another time zone to revive its economy. Sounds radical right? Except it has been done before. This strategy was first pursued by Samoa back in 2011 to align its work week more closely to its Pacific neighbors. Spai...
	Herders in Finland Spray Reindeers' Horns with Reflective Coating to Keep Them Safe
	If you're a reindeer and you're in Finland and it's winter, then you're in no luck. The whole place is dark most of the day, and these beast blend in with their surroundings, making it hard for drivers to see them. The solution? Spray them with refl...
	Apple's Fitness-Tracking Applications May Not Just Be For Your Wrist
	A patent granted to Apple today shows that the company wants to get into fitness tracking. But it's not going to happen on your wrist. It will be in your ear! The sensor filled earbuds will measure your athletic performance! The patent proposes usin...
	How to Predict the Odds of Anything [VIDEO]
	Scientists, medics, corporate types use statistics to predict what the future holds. Still, that doesn't mean they get things right, or that they are doing it correctly. This video here explains some of the quirks of statistics and how you can use ...
	This $2 Million Lamborghini Was Made From a $15k Volvo
	This is a Lamborghini. Or is it? Or is it just be a Volvo? Either way, these guys made $2 million after they modded a thirty year old Volvo 740. They spent $15k on it. What a return on investment! Here's what the classic Volvo 740 looks like:So it's...
	Peter Higgs Explains The Higgs Boson Particle in 120 Seconds [VIDEO]
	Still don't get the whole Higgs Boson particle thing? Not only is it perhaps science's biggest recent success, it's also something a lot of people don't really understand. Here's Peter Higgs himself explaining it all. In this video, Higgs describ...
	Why Do Athletes Have A Higher Tolerance For Pain? [VIDEO]
	Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown of AsapSCIENCE delve into the science of why athletes have a higher tolerance for pain in "The Science of Pain". Check it out after the jump.

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