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  • Boeing’s Concept SUGAR Plane Plugs In Like A Prius

    In November of 2011, American commercial airlines consumed 1.83 million litres of fuel — every day — and paid a total of $US49.8 billion that month to do so. And with increasingly tight operating budgets, fuel efficiency has quickly become a primary concern for the airlines. Boeing thinks one possible solution is its new plug-in…


  • Why Are So Many Olympic Athletes Wearing Bright Green Shoes?

    Why Are So Many Olympic Athletes Wearing Bright Green Shoes?

    If you were wondering why so many of the track and field athletes at the Olympics were wearing bright green shoes, here’s your answer: they’re all Nike athletes. Nike has decided to go uniform across the globe on bright green shoes to grab your attention (and your dollars). It’s probably working.