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These Girls Are Wearing Nothing But Light [Fashion]

Light painting is one of those magical photography techniques that never gets old. Batman logos! Fancy effects! And even... dresses? Mmhmm. Atton Conrad, an advertising and art photographer, used light painting to dress his beautiful models to make them look even more gorgeous.More »

Did Scientists Really Just Break the Speed of Light? [Science]

Today, you might read that scientists have developed a way to produce faster-than-light travel. But steady, there: we've been burnt once recently, so let's not let it happen again. Did scientists really manage to break the speed of light?More »

Simple Paper Flashlight Folds As Flat As a Bookmark [Flashlights]

LEDs are not only incredibly energy-efficient, but they're also small enough to be squeezed into the tiniest of gadgets. Or in the case of the Lite Lite, a simple piece of paper that folds into a working flashlight.More »

Mayan Pyramid Fires Energy Beam Into the Sky or iPhone Sensor Glitch? YOU PICK! [Image Cache]

As if it wasn't enough with imbeciles claiming that the Earth will be consumed by a supernova or a hungry black hole in 2012, now we are getting photos of Mayan pyramids firing energy beams into the sky. Great. Just great.More »

Ridiculous: A Loose Cable Caused Those 'Faster-Than-Light' Particles [Physics]

We know that Einstein always has the last laugh, but this is hilarious: the faster-than-light particles that could have wrecked his relativity theory are no more. It was a mistake in the test results caused by a loose cable.More »

How The Zebra Actually Got Its Stripes [Science]

Despite being perhaps the most recognizable animal on the planet, biologists have been puzzled for centuries over how the zebra got its stripes. But scientists have worked out an answer, and it's nothing to do with camouflaging themselves in long grass.More »

This Lamp Is Made From a Single Sheet of Steel Which You Bend Yourself [Design]

There's nothing like a bit of DIY to make you feel like a strong, independent person. That goes double if it involves bending sheet steel with your bare hands, and that's just what you have to do with this lamp.More »

Light-Controlled Cells: The Sub-Dermal Dance Party That Keeps Your Dead Heart Beating [Science]

Heart cells created by Stanford researchers could lead to a better pacemaker: The beat of the cells is paced by light rather than electricity.More »

Hypothetical iPhone 5 Teardown Sheds Light on Device's Manufacturing Cost

With iPhone 5 anticipationreaching a fever pitch, Bloomberg has put together a ‘hypothetical’ iPhone 5 teardown. The purpose of this speculative teardown is to see how much each alleged component of the device would cost Apple.Bloomberg estimates that the iPhone 5 will cost Apple abou...

Developers Get Green Light to Start Migrating MobileMe Accounts to iCloud

This Fall season is going to be huge for a certain Cupertino company. With several product refreshes expected along with a new mobile OS and cloud storage system launch, it’s safe to say that Apple has a big couple of months ahead of them.Apple hit a couple of semi-major milestones yesterda...