https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DF4w7O46-7w
Author: Sic
China has announced that it will begin construction of the world’s largest particle collider in 2020. According to officials, the subterranean facility will be at least twice the size of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland, and will endeavour to find out more about the mysterious Higgs boson.
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Terminator Style Robot Motorcycles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRweuMjbESs
Yamaha is building a robot that can drive your existing car and existing motorcycle.
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Animations of unseeable biology
These animations are a fantastic visualization of how your cells split. (Jump to the 5:30 mark). The advancement of biological science allows us ever increasing insight into what happens in our bodies. The video, which is 4 years old covers this too. I just discovered a new, more accurate animation (gif) today. Check it out.
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Ultrasonic Levitation
A newly produced material is believed to be the “blackest” ever created. Vantablack is a pure carbon coating and absorbs 99.96 percent of incident radiation (solar energy as it hits the material’s surface). Manufacturer Surrey NanoSystems believes that is the highest such figure ever recorded.
via UK scientists develop super-black material that absorbs 99.96 percent of surface light.
Researchers have found evidence of ancient microorganisms that lived in what is now Western Australia at least 4.1 billion years ago. If confirmed, the discovery suggests that life originated on Earth 300 million years earlier than previously thought.