Long range stunner
(New Scientist) The range of Taser stun guns could be dramatically increased by allowing them to generate the voltage they need to disable victims in mid-flight, say inventors in the US. The range of...
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Duct tape suggested for spacewalk repair
(Associated Press) Even in space, a little duct tape may work wonders. Astronaut Piers Sellers suggested using some of the multipurpose sticky material to fix a safety-jet backpack used during spacewalks after it almost...
Shuttle Biking
Ok, who wouldn’t like to easily and portably turn their bike into a paddleboat? I mean, isn’t that right up there with flight as one of the basic human dreams? Well maybe not, but...
Wingman: Get ready to fly at 186 mph
(Wired) Want to soar like an eagle? Then go with a parasail or a hang glider. But for those who dream of screaming through the air like a superhero, there’s the Skyray – a...
