by | Sep 11, 2015 | Weirdness
from The Irish Examiner China wants to land spaceship on the dark side of the moon China’s space programme says it plans to attempt the first landing of a lunar probe on the far side of the Moon. Zou Yongliao, from the moon exploration department at the Chinese...
by | Sep 7, 2015 | Weirdness
from GIZMODO A Meteor Exploded Over Bangkok on Monday Morning by Attila Nagy Citizens of the Thai capital Bangkok witnessed a huge fireball descending on the horizon this morning, and thanks to the dashcams in their cars, we can admire the celestial visitor from...
by | Sep 6, 2015 | Weirdness
from The New Scientist How does a bicycle stay upright? (Image: Matthew Richardson) We thought we knew the maths behind cycling. We were wrong – and our efforts to figure it out are leading to some weird and wonderful new bike designs In 2011, an international...
by | Sep 5, 2015 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The Washington Post This algorithm can create a new Van Gogh or Picasso in just an hour By Matt McFarland The algorithm was given this photo of buildings, left, and a copy of Vincent Van Gogh’s “The Starry Night.” In about an hour it taught itself to mimic Van...
by | Sep 2, 2015 | Mirth, Weirdness
from MIRROR ONLINE Tutankhamun’s penis was fully ERECT when he was mummified so he would look like a god in afterlife Archaeologist Howard Carter examining the third mummy-shaped sarcophagus, 1922, vintage photograph/ Getty The world’s most famous mummy,...
by | Aug 28, 2015 | Weirdness
from Yahoo! News Subatomic particles that appear to defy Standard Model points to undiscovered forces By Hannah Osborne | International Business Times Subatomic particles have been found that appear to defy the Standard Model of particle physics. The team working at...
