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Beautiful Projections of Australian Indigenous Art on the Sydney Opera House
A photo posted by Liam Hardy • Coffs Harbour (@liamhardyphotography) on Jun 9, 2016 at 12:40am PDT Liam Hardy shot a wonderful photo of the…
The Terrifying Anatomy of a Mosquito Bite
On a recent episode of the KQED science series Deep Look, they explore the terrifying anatomy of a mosquito bite. We get a magnified look…
The Burning Man Project Buys the 3,800 Acre Fly Ranch in Nevada In Order to Expand to Year Round
On June 10, 2016, the Burning Man Project, known for their eponymous annual Labor Day event in Black Rock Desert (aka the playa), announced that…
Doctors Successfully Complete the First Trial of a Wearable Artificial Kidney for Dialysis Patients
Doctors at the University of Washington, Seattle are currently testing out a new wearable artificial kidney (WAK) that would free dialysis patients from the tether…
A Stunning Time Lapse That Shows the Busy Beauty of Singapore Over the Course of Three Years
Photographer and filmmaker Keith Loutit has created “The Lion City II“, a stunning time lapse, composite film that offers a glimpse into the busy beauty…
Live Stream of Apple WWDC 2016 Keynote
Apple will be live streaming their WWDC 2016 keynote in San Francisco today at 10am PDT/1pm EDT. MacRumors has a great round-up of what is…
Dishonored 2 Gameplay Trailer Features a New Setting, New Hero, and Themed Missions
Bethesda released a new gameplay trailer as part of their E3 2016 showcase for Dishonored 2, a sequel to the popular 2012 video game Dishonored…
Billy Crystal Delivers a Bit of Much Needed Humor During His Heartfelt Eulogy for Muhammad Ali
During the beautiful services for Muhammad Ali, comedian Billy Crystal stepped up to the podium and offered up his favorite memories of the late boxer.…
Titanfall 2 Single & Multiplayer Gameplay Trailers Feature New Abilities, Weapons, & Customization
New single player and multiplayer trailers have been released for Titanfall 2, the sequel to the original multiplayer first-person shooter video game from Respawn Entertainment…
70th Annual Tony Awards Hosted James Corden, Featuring Hamilton & Many Amazing Performances
On June 12, 2016, the stars of Broadway gathered at the Beacon Theater in New York City to celebrate the 70th Annual Tony Awards.