Radiation art: Artist turns Fukushima radiation effects into art to show unseen contamination

A Japanese artist has decided to show the invisible aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Masamichi Kagaya has paired up with a university professor to help print out the contamination that is normally unseen to the naked eye. He made regular trips to the exclusion zones and began gathering contaminated items shortly after the release of nuclear material across the area. For Kagaya, while many call his […]

Amazing! Volvo introduces new self-driving car

A new pilot project being launched is set to introduce us to self-driving cars. Yes, you heard correctly, cars that allow you to sit back as the vehicle takes control. Volvo’s autonomous driving is said to improve fuel economy, the effects cars have on the environment and road safety. The car manufacturer’s ambition is to ensure nobody is killed or […]

Amazing upside down house opens to the public in Shanghai

Ever wondered what it would be like to dance on the ceiling? Well, now you can, as a fully upside down house has been built in Shanghai. The upside down house features a bathroom, bedrooms, a kitchen and living area where everything has been, well, turned upside down including the furniture and even the cutlery. […]

Caught on camera: Greedy snow leopard eats so much he can’t walk!

Sometimes your eyes are just too big for your belly. That’s what happened to this little guy who ate so much, he couldn’t even run away. The snow leopard broke into a sheep pen in the Rutog County area of China and was captured by the herdsmen afterwards. Staff from forestry department was able to follow the big […]

Amazing skill: Man picks up 50g egg using three ton crane in China

A crane operator in China amazed his colleagues as he used the machinery to pick up an egg. Yes, you heard right. Fang Chunlin operated the machinery normally used for moving long steels pipes to balance the 50-gram egg on the giant pipe grabber weighing about three tons. The concentration on his face shows the dedication Fang has for the job. […]

Police capture meteor falling from sky in Canada

A meteor falling from the sky, that’s what footage captured by the dashboard camera of a police car in Canada appears to show. The white object is seen falling in the distance. It was reportedly about half a metre long. It was filmed by an officer working for the York Regional Police, which serves a section of Ontario, not […]

CCTV: Plane stowaway on tarmac at Hawaii’s Kahului Airport after terrifying flight

CCTV captures many things. Many things that seem pretty normal to start with but with a backstory become increasingly unbelievable. This is a view of a plane, obviously, at Maui in Hawaii. But what is not so obvious is who this figure is or what he or she is doing. Officials at Kapalua Airport released this […]

Football fans clash before Italian Cup final

Violent clashes near Rome’s Olympic Stadium delayed the start of the Italian Cup final between Napoli and Fiorentina. Rival fans threw firecrackers and other objects at each other ahead of the game, which had to be delayed by 45 minutes. Three Napoli fans were taken to hospital after being shot in another incident, one in a critical […]

Treasure: $1.3 million worth of gold recovered from 1857 ship

About 1.3 million dollars’ worth of treasure has been recovered from a shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean. A deep-ocean exploration company in Florida says it has recovered nearly 1,000 ounces (28.3 kilograms) of gold from the ship which had 21 tons of gold aboard at the time of its sinking in 1857. The dive confirmed the ship […]

Aww! Baby lions pass their swimming test at Washington zoo

A group of little lion cubs passed their swimming test, as they were introduced to the water by keepers at a zoo in Washington. The cubs were tossed into a moat by staff at the National Zoo and, although irritated by the unexpected dunk, they all managed to swim safely to the side. The baby lions successfully passed their swim reliability test, which lions […]

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