Wind-powered car appears to defy physics
Intriguing thing about Blackbird is that it runs faster than wind speed when travelling downwind.
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Joseph Shavit
Jan 24, 2022
STEM Student Experiments Win Flight Opportunity in NASA Tech Contest
The challenge aims to inspire students to seek a deeper understanding of Earth’s atmosphere, space exploration, coding, and electronics.
Joseph Shavit
Jan 10, 2022
Self-driving race cars zip into history at the Indy Autonomous Challenge
A racecar with nobody at the wheel snaked around another to snatch the lead on an oval track at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Joseph Shavit
Dec 16, 2021
British Intelligence challenges you to solve their GCHQ 2021 Xmas Challenge
Today GCHQ Director, Sir Jeremy Fleming revealed this year’s official GCHQ Christmas card. Each year the card contains a festive brainteaser
Joseph Shavit
Nov 18, 2021
An 86-year-old crowned 'Miss Holocaust Survivor' in Israeli pageant
Great-grandmother wins the title at an annual Israeli beauty pageant designed to honor women who endured the horrors of the Nazi genocide.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 2, 2021
Seller basks in 'Squid Game' fame of his 'sweet and deadly' treat
Dalgona is typically sold with a variety of shapes but “Squid Game” featured four, a triangle, circle, star, and an umbrella.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 27, 2021
New US sweepstakes offers Free Meat for a Year when you get a COVID shot
JBS USA and Pilgrim’s today announced the “Your Shot at Free Meat for a Year” program to encourage the vaccination of rural Americans.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 27, 2021
Utah treasure hunt offers a chance at winning $10,000
If you've ever wanted the chance to go trekking through the mountains in search for literal hidden treasure, now's the time.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 23, 2021
New Kentucky sweepstakes awards children $1,000 to encourage summer reading
Programming, materials, and activities for elementary-aged children should be a core part of every library’s offerings year-round.
Joseph Shavit
May 4, 2021
Gerber is looking for its new baby — who’ll receive $25,000. Here’s how to enter
Hey, parents! If you think your little one has the makings of a star, Gerber has some good news - the company is looking for a 'Spokesbaby'
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