Illustrations by Mikhail Romadin from the 1979 children's book Your Name? Robot.
Wonderful, wonderful illustrations of creative robots. Could you ask for more?
{50 Watts}
New Gel-Based Memory Could Be Used to Interface With Cells
Researchers from North Carolina State University have come up with a new sort of memory device that has a gelatinous consistency and an ability to work in wet environments that give it potential bio-electric applications.
{Wired, UK}
Are We Living in a Holographic Universe? This May Be the Greatest Revolution of the 21st Century
I remember that time when I first came across quantum entanglement (thank you, Philip Pullman), I jumped up and down and whirled around like an idiot. I don't know why it does not receive more attention from people - it has to be the most elegant and beautiful result in Physics.
{The Daily Galaxy}
One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind
A long article, discussing what exactly is boredom, and what it means for us.
{The Guardian}
The Processes of Death and Decomposition
Seems rather morbid, but it is a fantastically detailed look into the processes which take place after a human body dies.
{BBC h2g2 guide}
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