Three ways to levitate a magic carpet
newscientisttech.com — It sounds like a science fiction joke, but it isn't. What do you get when you turn an invisibility cloak on its side? A mini flying carpet. So say physicists who believe the same exotic materials used to make cloaking devices could also be used to levitate tiny objects. (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
FBI data open to 'insider attacks'
newscientisttech.com — The irony of it. America's leading law enforcement agency is wide open to criminals wanting to steal its secrets. That's the conclusion of a damning report into the internal network security of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Interactive paper, this stuff is amazing, and you've gotta see the video.
newscientisttech.com — "The result looks and feels like paper but has electronic, interactive features," says Gulliksson. Changing a display is as simple as removing the two outer paper layers, and adding new ones that also connect to the power supply and electronics." You can even add printed speakers, too cool. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Russian nuclear store 'a powder keg'
newscientisttech.com — Scientists have identified a risk of an "uncontrolled chain reaction" at one of the world's largest radioactive waste stores in northern Russia. According to environmentalists, this could trigger a disaster worse than the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in 1986. (Submitted by inactive) More...
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