Erasing Death: The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and Death reveals that death is not a moment in time. Death, rather, is a process that can be interrupted well after it has begun. Innovative techniques have proven to be effective in revitalizing both the body and mind, but they are only employed [...]
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Erasing Death: Dr. Sam Parnia, Intensive Care Physician Explains Afterlife Insights, Stopping Death
Published Friday April 12 2013 8:29 am.
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Panoramic View of Volcano Plosky Tolbachik, Kamchatka, Russia from AirPano
Published Wednesday February 06 2013 9:09 pm.
Video of arrival of erupting volcanos in Kamchatka Peninsula in the far east of Russia. Recently Russian photographers landed in a helicopter on a dangerous trip to get images of volcanoes erupting simultaneously with beautiful lava flow. AirPano is a Moscow based group of photo enthusiasts, dedicated to creating hi-resolution aerial panoramas. Enjoy this beautiful [...]
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GravityLight: Lift a Weight and Create Light
Published Saturday December 22 2012 4:01 pm.
GravityLight: lighting for the developing countries from Therefore on Vimeo. GravityLight is a revolutionary new approach to storing energy and creating illumination. It takes only 3 seconds to lift the weight which powers GravityLight, creating 30 minutes of light during the descent of the weights. For free — no energy cost. The light device is [...]
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A Greater Challenge to Gun Laws: New Technologies, Like 3D Printing
Published Friday December 21 2012 3:00 pm.
Cody Wilson, a University of Texas Law Student, talks about the capability to make a gun with a 3D printer, even though it is not legal to make a complete gun. A stranger twist in the national conversation of preventing gun violence. There is technology that is closer to reality that will bring the capability [...]
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Awesome Chuck Yaeger and Awesome Fearless Felix Baumgartner Break the Sound Barrier on Sunday
Published Monday October 15 2012 3:27 am.
The first pilot to break the sound barrier in an aircraft did it again on Sunday. General Chuck Yeager flew faster than the speed of sound, exactly 65 years after his historic flight. Sixty-five years after becoming the first human to fly faster than the speed of sound in an aircraft, retired Air Force Brig. [...]
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Record Broken for Manned Balloon Flight by Felix Baumgartner During Red Bull Stratos Mission
Published Sunday October 14 2012 12:54 pm.
Felix Baumgartner broke the record for manned space flight in a balloon at about 123,000 feet and still climbing. At about 127,000 feet Felix Baumgartner prepared for egress from the capsule. Prior to jumping from the space capsule platform, the space capsule is depressurized and Baumgartner’s space suit is automatically pressurized. Felix Baumgartner landed safely [...]
LIVE VIDEO STREAM (Concluded): Live Webcast of Red Bull Stratos Mission Viewed by Over 8 Million on YouTube
Published Sunday October 14 2012 11:15 am.
Up 2.5 Hours; Down 13:30 (3:30 minutes freefall and 10:00 minutes controlled parachute descent). Excerpts of the mission Sunday when Fearless Felix Baumgartner jumped from the platform of a space capsule that had reached an altitude of 128,100 feet above the Earth. The entire mission was broadcast on LIVE STREAM with over 8 million people [...]
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LIFTOFF for Red Bull Stratos Skydiver Felix Baumgartner 20+ Mile Jump Over New Mexico
Published Sunday October 14 2012 11:12 am.
2.5 Hours Up; Excerpts of the mission Sunday when Fearless Felix Baumgartner jumped from the platform of a space capsule that had reached an altitude of 128,100 feet above the Earth. The entire mission was broadcast on LIVE STREAM with over 8 million people watching on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/redbull and http://www.redbullstratos.com CGI Graphic simulation of Supersonic [...]
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Dryden School Art Teacher, Tricia Fuglestad, 5th Graders Win $5K Grant with McGraw-Hill STEMIE
Published Thursday October 11 2012 10:20 am.
5th Grade Rotoscope Animation on iPads from Tricia Fuglestad on Vimeo. Award-Winning Animation: 5th Grade Rotoscope Animation on iPads that won the STEMIE award — Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Innovative Educator Award. Dryden art teacher Tricia Fuglestad and her class from Arlington Heights Dryden Elementary School recently won a prestigious STEMIE award from McGraw-Hill [...]
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Red Bull Stratos: Supersonic Freefall by Parachutist Felix Baumgartner Scheduled for Today
Published Tuesday October 09 2012 10:37 am.
CGI Graphic simulation of Supersonic Freefall. Red Bull mission control reports they’re on a weather hold due to winds at 700ft – the top of our giant balloon. Next update expected soon. Launch not possible before 1:30 EDT/12:30 CDT/11:30 MDT/17:30 GMT. UPDATE: Postponed again because of wind. Red Bull Stratos — First Attempt of Parachutist [...]
The Peoples’ Bank of Arlington Heights Seeks Local Vietnam War Veterans for Latest Book in Series
Published Thursday October 04 2012 8:54 am.
The Peoples’ Bank of Arlington Heights is seeking Arlington Heights veterans who served during the Vietnam War who would be willing to participate in interviews with local high school students as part of a new educational project. In 2009 and 2011, the bank published similar anthologies featuring stories local veterans who served in World War [...]
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Chicago Public School Teachers’ Strike on Day 2 on Sept. 11, 2012
Published Tuesday September 11 2012 8:18 pm.
Negotiators were back behind closed doors Tuesday on the second day of Chicago’s teachers strike, but publicly the teachers union and school board couldn’t even agree on whether they were close to a deal. Negotiations between Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union are focused mainly on two factors: job security and teacher [...]
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