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This Webpage Uses Centuries-Old Physics To Let Anyone Scroll Hands-Free

By Chris Mills

The Doppler effect is a well-documented phenomenon in physics which causes a change in the frequency of a wave as the source moves closer to the observer. It’s the science behind satellites and speed cameras alike. And,…

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/1bbblkOSbx8/this-webpage-uses-centuries-old-physics-to-let-anyone-s-1693242974

      

Cadillac readies a new flagship sedan for the New York auto show

By Wayne Cunningham We know a lot about Cadillac’s new CT6 model, including its driveline and some cabin tech features, but what it looks like will remain a mystery until next week at its New York unveiling.

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Source:: http://cnet.com.feedsportal.com/c/34938/f/645093/s/44b881cb/sc/28/l/0L0Scnet0N0Cnews0Ccadillac0Ereadies0Ea0Enew0Eflagship0Esedan0Efor0Ethe0Enew0Eyork0Eauto0Eshow0C0Tftag0FCAD590Aa51e/story01.htm

      

A Compound From Plants Could Replace Bitumen to Make Roads Greener

By Jamie Condliffe

Construction teams around the world rely on bitumen—an incredibly sticky by-product of crude oil production—as the main binding agent for asphalt. But a team of scientists reckon that a compound found within plants could help replace it, making road-building a greener, more sustainable practice.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/b8m2btblpBU/a-compound-from-plants-could-replace-bitumen-to-make-ro-1693050702

      

Chlorine Treatment Can Accelerate Antibiotic Resistance, Study Says

By Maddie Stone

As anyone who’s ever owned a pet fish or gone to a public swimming pool knows, chlorine is commonly used to disinfect water. Ironically, when it comes to sewage treatment, it may be doing just the opposite.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/fj-VhzNw_gQ/chlorine-treatment-can-accelerate-antibiotic-resistance-1692651466

      

These Structurally Absurd Homes Look Straight Out of Harry Potter

By Maddie Stone


If you’re a Potter fan who would’ve liked to see more impossible, Burrow-like homes in the movies, then you’ll love the fantasy world of German designer Matthias Jung, whose surreal houses look like they ought to be kept hidden from our Muggle eyes.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/SxXI-5nV3e0/these-structurally-absurd-homes-look-straight-out-of-ha-1692830589

      

These Structurally Absurd Homes Look Straight Out of Harry Potter

By Maddie Stone


If you’re a Potter fan who would’ve liked to see more impossible, Burrow-like homes in the movies, then you’ll love the fantasy world of German designer Matthias Jung, whose surreal houses look like they ought to be kept hidden from our Muggle eyes.

…read more

Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/SxXI-5nV3e0/these-structurally-absurd-homes-look-straight-out-of-ha-1692830589