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Train Derails At Chicago Airport, Makes It Halfway Up The Stairs
Yesterday evening, a Blue Line train at Chicago’s O’Hare airport jumped the rails. And kept going.
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How Is It Possible That Olympic Athletes Keep Breaking World Records?
The Olympics are over. Athletes have been crowned. GIFs have been made. And world records have been broken. In four years, we’ll do the same thing all over again. And world records will continue to be broken. How is that possible? How do Olympic athletes keep getting better and keep breaking records? Will it ever…
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Major Patent Milestones From One To Eight Million
The USPTO granted its first patent in 1836 and 175 years later, the government body now has a database that is eight million strong.
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Researcher Predicts Your Facebook Friends With Frightening Accuracy
Stanford University’s Jure Leskovec knows more about than you think. With the right tools and information, the computer scientist can predict the next person you will friend on Facebook.