The creation of an acoustic black hole leaves the way open for the discovery of Hawking radiation.

Yeah! picked by suebe 6 months ago

An electromagnetic black hole has been created for the first time. It works at microwave frequencies but it is expected to be able to eventually catch visible light as well. This would open up new possibilities for solar power cells. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago

These 100 awesome open courses, ranging from health and medicine to engineering to religion to policy making to media will get you on your way. picked by sharon22 6 months ago

A beautifully illustrated book with an awesome message! picked by chez 11 months ago

Canadian police said on Monday they have two new worries in the war on drugs: "budder" and "cheese." picked by wags273 2 years ago

Trepanation, the ancient practice of drilling a hole in your skull to relieve pressure on the brain, is now being studied as a possible treatment for dementia. picked by bornbad 5 months ago

...starts work Monday at Microsoft with a mission to open stores... picked by topofall 10 months ago

Navigate your block to the spot marked X. Sounds easier than it is: there's a few doors in the way and they open only one way.. picked by extc68 2 years ago

Astronomers have found an enormous hole in the Universe, nearly a billion light-years across, empty of both normal matter such as stars, galaxies, and gas, and the mysterious, unseen "dark matter." While earlier studies have shown holes, or voids, in the large-scale structure of the Universe, this new discovery dwarfs them all. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

I think Mershaullk already mentioned it, but Wovlerine is undoubtedly the most badass Canadian of all time. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago

Southwest Airlines Co. inspected about 200 planes overnight after a football-sized hole opened up in the passenger cabin of a jet in flight, forcing an emergency landing in West Virginia.

Check out the hole!!!

Yikes! picked by suebe 5 months ago

It took 78 years of golfing, but a 90-year-old man finally got his first hole in one. On Thursday morning, Howard Tanner aced the 123-yard ninth hole of the Wynmoor Community Council Golf Course in Coconut Creek. He first took up the game as a teenager in Long Island, N.Y., while working as a caddie. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

There is a giant black hole at the centre of our galaxy, a study has confirmed.

The black hole is four million times heavier than our Sun, according to the paper in The Astrophysical Journal. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Man walks into the street to avoid walking into a hole filled with mud and water. He gets 12 months probation and a $227 fine. picked by bernardblack 6 months ago

After the astonishing (and entirely fictitious) success of my previous article, 10 Awesome Movies that should be made into Video Games – which became an overnight sensation, caused an internet breakdown, garnered several awards and proved instrumental in actually getting seven of the games mentioned greenlit by major developers, I thought I’d follow up with a selection of small screen ... read full post picked by iamamaniac 6 months ago

A sleep-deprived office worker accidentally discovers a black hole and then greed gets the better of him...
Nice short movie picked by wildminou 1 year ago

Astronomers are working to tie together a network of microwave telescopes across the planet to make a single instrument with the most acute vision yet. They will turn this giant eye towards what they believe is a supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy, code name Sagittarius A* picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Police said inmates used pancake batter and toothpaste to cover a hole they made to allow a female inmate to slide into the next cell and join a male inmate. Now steel plates are being added to the Missouri jail's interior walls. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Astronomers have found an enormous hole in the Universe, nearly a billion light-years across, empty of both normal matter such as stars, galaxies, and gas, and the mysterious, unseen "dark matter." While earlier studies have shown holes, or voids, in the large-scale structure of the Universe, this new discovery dwarfs them all. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Gouged into the harsh landscape of Western Australia, the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Super Pit is the Australian continent’s largest open cut gold mine – a gigantic pockmark scraped out of the face of the earth over two miles long, a mile wide, and getting on for half a mile deep. It’s huge. And it’s growing. picked by bornbad 6 months ago