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3D Printable Raspberry Pi Laptop is 30% Thinner Posted: 18 Feb 2015 06:50 AM PST The Pi-Top is a Raspberry Pi 3D printed laptop. It was first unveiled in September of 2014. Since then the The post 3D Printable Raspberry Pi Laptop is 30% Thinner has been published on Technology Org.

Scientists Develop Telescopic Contact Lenses to Help People with Severe Eye Problems Posted: 18 Feb 2015 04:48 AM PST During this year’s annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Eric Tremblay from the The post Scientists Develop Telescopic Contact Lenses to Help People with Severe Eye Problems has been published on Technology Org.

Sending a rocket through the northern lights Posted: 18 Feb 2015 04:13 AM PST The combination of American electron clouds and Norwegian northern lights spells trouble for navigation and communication in the The post Sending a rocket through the northern lights has been published on Technology Org.

Limpet Teeth Supersede Spider Silk as the Strongest Natural Material Known to Man Posted: 18 Feb 2015 03:47 AM PST The teeth of the common limpet, found in shorelines and rock pools around the world, have recently been The post Limpet Teeth Supersede Spider Silk as the Strongest Natural Material Known to Manhas been published on Technology Org.

Got Planets? Smaller Stars Are Best Bet Posted: 18 Feb 2015 02:53 AM PST In the search for Earth-size planets, lower-mass stars make for more promising hunting grounds than their sun-like counterparts, The post Got Planets? Smaller Stars Are Best Bet has been published on Technology Org.

Smarter multicore chips Posted: 18 Feb 2015 02:04 AM PST Computer chips’ clocks have stopped getting faster. To keep delivering performance improvements, chipmakers are instead giving chips more The post Smarter multicore chips has been published on Technology Org.

Rinspeed Budii – futuristic vision of autonomous cars Posted: 17 Feb 2015 11:10 PM PST Switzerland has not been known as one of the great car manufacturing countries. But even here there are The post Rinspeed Budii – futuristic vision of autonomous cars has been published onTechnology Org.

New Species, the ‘Ruby Seadragon,’ Discovered by Scripps Researchers Posted: 17 Feb 2015 10:57 PM PST While researching the two known species of seadragons as part of an effort to understand and protect the The post New Species, the ‘Ruby Seadragon,’ Discovered by Scripps Researchers has been published on Technology Org.

Audi fits new R8 supercar with laser high-beam headlights Posted: 17 Feb 2015 10:36 PM PST Audi is going to reveal its new R8 supercar at the Geneva Motor Show next month. And even The post Audi fits new R8 supercar with laser high-beam headlights has been published onTechnology Org.

Dawn Captures Sharper Images of Ceres Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:40 PM PST Craters and mysterious bright spots are beginning to pop out in the latest images of Ceres from NASA’s The post Dawn Captures Sharper Images of Ceres has been published on Technology Org.

Mystery Mars plume baffles scientists Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:39 PM PST Plumes seen reaching high above the surface of Mars are causing a stir among scientists studying the atmosphere The post Mystery Mars plume baffles scientists has been published on Technology Org.

CERN’s two-year shutdown drawing to a close Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:11 PM PST It’s almost two years to the day since the team in the CERN Control Centre switched off the The post CERN’s two-year shutdown drawing to a close has been published on Technology Org.

Flyby of a star: A close call of 0.8 light years Posted: 17 Feb 2015 07:51 PM PST A group of astronomers from the US, Europe, Chile and South Africa have determined that 70,000 years ago The post Flyby of a star: A close call of 0.8 light years has been published on Technology Org.

‘Pale Blue Dot’ Images Turn 25 Posted: 17 Feb 2015 07:44 PM PST Valentine’s Day is special for NASA’s Voyager mission. It was on Feb. 14, 1990, that the Voyager 1 The post ‘Pale Blue Dot’ Images Turn 25 has been published on Technology Org.

Nerve-cell signaling traced back to common ancestor of humans and sea anemone Posted: 17 Feb 2015 01:12 PM PST Complex nerve-cell signaling traced back to common ancestor of humans and sea anemones. New research shows that a The post Nerve-cell signaling traced back to common ancestor of humans and sea anemone has been published on Technology Org.

Brain’s iconic seat of speech goes silent when we actually talk Posted: 17 Feb 2015 07:35 AM PST For 150 years, the iconic Broca’s area of the brain has been recognized as the command center for The post Brain’s iconic seat of speech goes silent when we actually talk has been published onTechnology Org.