Auto accidents, Car accidents, Truck accidents, Motorcycle accidents are all happening around us. We try to drive our vehicles as carefully as possible but it is always the other drivers' that we have to worry about - right?
How else can we cope with the potential of an accident. Being aware of everything around you when you drive and not be distracted by cell phones, dvd players, gps systems etc. Of, course its easy for me to say all of this, but you know that what I'm writing is true.
Get rid of the distraction and the concentratoin is more on driving, and then being able to deal more speedily with the other driver's bad driving.
Find out more about this giant machine and the experiments at the four sites where protons will be smashed together.
More: http://www.newscient ist.com/channel/fund amentals/large-hadro n-collider
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Computer animators can now capture the texture of a surface much more cheaply and easily using a new method.
Read our feature on the Rubik's cube: http://www.newscient ist.com/channel/fund amentals/mg19926681. 800?DCMP=youtube
A student at Florida Institute of Technology shows how a robot can solve a Rubik's cube using software called Cube Explorer.
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A robot developed by roboticists at the University of Pennsylvania is made of modules that can recognise each other.
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Watch some stunning new vortex simulations that are helping physicists understand turbulence.
See a robot helicopter that can dodge buildings:http://www .newscientist.com/ar ticle/dn15150
Speakers made of cling film: http://www.newscient ist.com/article/dn15 098
And a new type of slush that can preserve organs.
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A neckband that intercepts nerve signals allows you to talk on the phone without emitting a sound
Footage courtesy Texas Instruments, recorded at the TI Developer Conference 2008, Dallas
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Hubble images of colliding galaxies illustrate different stages of the violent events; these are compared with a computer simulation (Courtesy of NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team/STScI/AURA/A Evans/U of Virginia/NRAO/Stony Brook U/K Noll/J Westphal)
Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/article/mg20 026765.900 Discover how the common fruit fly can control a laboratory robot at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
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Oil bubbling out of shipwrecks in Micronesia could destroy the local biodiversity and economy.
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Watch cheese mites, juggling flies and other clips from the first science films created in Britain.
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Linguist Daniel Everett thinks that the language of the Pirahã - an indigenous tribe from Brazil - contradicts the theory that all languages share a single, innate grammar
See the first movies of moving atoms: http://www.newscient ist.com/article/dn16 100?DCMP=youtube
The peculiar movement of knifefish explained and a cheap and easy way to mix and unmix liquids: http://www.newscient ist.com/article/dn16 073?DCMP=youtube