In 2019, a German court ruled that a hangover is legally an illness. For more sick facts, check out our SICK episode, currently on iPlayer! https://t.co/xefVwcn0ej https://t.co/2EHIv47c8o
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This robot can convert humid air into drinkable water in arid areas such as Mars ๐ค #engineering https://t.co/pmnHYH6Zsl
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The laser-cooked 3D-printed chicken passed the taste test with flying colors. ๐ #engineering https://t.co/9hGR7LbNoR
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The futuristic bombers could substantially enhance US air combat tactics. ๐ง #engineering https://t.co/KvaJQPEmgj
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Swedish-built cars (Saabs, Volvos) are specifically reinforced so that the occupants will survive if you hit a moose. (h/t @mary_roach)
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Chinaโs Tiangong space station recently joined the ISS in orbit. Are we on the brink of a new space race? ๐ฐ #engineering https://t.co/NHGCVJf6FK
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Six months faster than conventional rockets, says NASA. ๐ #engineering https://t.co/SuU9rKKlM2
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Word of the day: DRUXY - literally, wood that is decayed in the center; used to mean someone who seems good but is actually quite rotten
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Countering President Biden's warning, hackers claim that the operation is "not critical". ๐พ #engineering https://t.co/psnlnLnm17
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After a rabbi discovered in 2004 that New York City's tap water contains tiny crustaceans called copepods, the city's tap water is no longer considered kosher.
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FLIP is famous for its revolutionary, 90-degrees flipping design that gives it immense stability. ๐ฎ #engineering https://t.co/kNEuojEUxf
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It could help mark the first human Moon landing after the Apollo 17 mission of 1972. ๐ #engineering https://t.co/C6b8dUMX6g
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