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And a young one at that. This short is called Rha, and it's extraordinary for two reasons. 1) It's, well, extraordinary. 2) It was written, directed and animated by one man.

Carl Sagan is one of those few rare wonderful specimens our human race has produced. He combined his warm, loving and spiritual heart with his skeptic mind fine-tuned to science. He was a true visionary in the widest sense of the word. He wrote over ...

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No matter how hard you struggle, these phrases worm their way into your consciousness. No matter how much you deny it, you let them back out. Here's a list of ten phrases too good to not repeat.

In a conventional wind generator, gears help transfer the motion of the spinning blades to a turbine where an electric current is induced.

Build It Solar will help people with Do It Yourself skills build solar projects that save money and reduce pollution. It is a "hands-on" site with detailed plans for solar projects including solar space heating, water heating, passive solar home des...

What happens when you wring a washcloth out in zero gravity? Something cool. Commander Hadfield is the best. I love when he cas

The Spiral Pump by Peter Tailer: high lift, slow-turning stream-powered water pump

TED Talks What's the key to using alternative energy, like solar and wind? Storage -- so we can have power on tap even when the sun's not out and the wind's not blowing. In this accessible, inspiring talk, Donald Sadoway takes to the blackboard to sh...