On June 13th, 2013, the AeroVelo Atlas Human-Powered Helicopter captured the long standing AHS Sikorsky Prize with a flight lasting 64.1 seconds and reaching an altitude of 3.3 metres.
Every once in a while you stumble upon extraordinary people that make you really re-think about the current affairs and the ways of the traditional education systems.
Days when it was believed electric cars are only meant to be driven slowly in the urban city environment are long over. VOLAR-e is another fine example forecasting the future of high performance e-cars.
I bet at some point you were wondering how much gold is there in the world. I know I have. See these mind-blowing 3D visualizations of gold compared to everyday objects to get a better perception.