Graphene is thought to be the strongest material known — in its two-dimensional form. Replicating that 2D strength in three dimensions has been problematic for scientists for decades. But researchers at MIT think they've found a solution. This new 3D-printed material has just 5% of the density of steel with over 10 times the strength, opening doors for applications from airplanes to filtration systems.
For over 50 years, Baltazar Ushca Tenesaca has been keeping this 500-year-old tradition alive. Twice a week, he makes the 16 mile trek up Ecuador's tallest mountain to harvest 60 pound ice rocks from the glaciers. Due to the low demand, Baltazar is the only harvester left on Chimborazo but continues the practice for the ice's unique properties.
In the year 2050, the head of the evil United Corporations of America has arranged the most brutal entertainment pastime: the Death Race. Assembling the greatest drivers in the world and awarding points for running over pedestrians, the Death Race is a coast-to-coast vehicular manslaughter celebration. From the mind of legendary director Roger Corman, this re-imagining of the 1975 cult classic is out in all formats January 17, 2017.
Toys made for her often vibrate. The male anatomy only vibrates as much as we can move our body. The Trojan Dual Pleasure Vibrating Ring splits the difference. It's made with a soft-touch ring that helps extend the sessions for him, connected to a ribbed vibrating to stimulate her. Crafted from soft-touch silicone, it's water-resistant to survive wet play, offers eight different intensities for personalized pleasure, and is USB rechargeable so it's good for multiple sessions, no matter how long they last.
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On the road or just a long country walk, Aspinal of London's Leather Hunter Flask is the perfect companion. Made from stainless steel, the flask is sized to slip into a pocket for a nip of your favorite drink wherever you go. Fine, full-grain leather binding holds two cups to share with a friend.
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If the future is full of electric cars, drones, tablets, and smartphones, we're going to need a lot of batteries. The best, most economical battery technology we have currently is lithium-ion. All that lithium has to come from somewhere. Bloomberg's Ashlee Vance finds a source in Chile's Atacama Desert, one of the harshest climes on the globe.
If you thought Mad Max is hardcore, you need to see director George Miller's other films — like Babe and Happy Feet. That's right: the same man responsible for dancing penguins and singing pigs also created one of the most enduring visions of civilization's breakdown and struggle for survival. Cinefix has a few more surprises about Mad Max: Fury Road and the man synonymous with "post-apocalyptic wasteland".
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Built for the wilderness, the Gerber Terracraft is ready for any outdoor challenge. Constructed with extra-thick S30V steel, this durable fixed blade handles tasks from fire-starting to shelter-building. Paired with a premium American-made leather sheath, it's easy to carry for camping, work, or field use. Wherever adventure leads, this American-made knife promises reliable performance and lasting strength.
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Skechers is known for their comfortable, casual shoes, but they also make shoes suitable for the great outdoors. Their lineup of boots and trail shoes are crafted with water-resistant materials and rugged outsoles, with designs that range from slip-resistant, toe-protecting work boots to traction-focused sneakers. No matter the style, they all feature the brand's signature Air-Cooled Memory Foam insole for all-day comfort.
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Tattoos are forever, yet so many people spend so little time and money getting inked. Does price really matter? After a visit to three different studios to get three different tattoos — ranging from $80 to $875 — Ben finds out that like anything else, in the world of tattoos, you get what you pay for.
Marking what would have been David Bowie's 70th birthday, the EP No Plan was released on January 8th, 2017. Originally recorded during the sessions for his final album Blackstar, "No Plan", "Killing a Little Time" and "When I Met You" are also part of the Broadway musical Lazarus, which premiered less than a month before his death.
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