star Testing Out the Star Wars BB-8 Toy & More Gadget Gifts with YouTuber MKBHD By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 20:00:00 +0000 From the Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch to the Star Wars Sphero BB-8 toy, Youtuber MKBHD gives a few gadgets a spin to help you figure out what to put on your wish list this holiday season. Full Article
star YouTube Star MKBHD Reviews the Best Holiday Gifts for Your Favorite Techie By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 20:00:00 +0000 Not sure what to get your tech-head friends for the holidays? YouTube star MKBHD reviews the Fitbit ChargeHR, Verizon’s Droid Turbo 2, and the Bose SoundLink mini speaker so you can get the right gadget for the right guy or gal. Full Article
star How to Build a Death Star According to a NASA Engineer By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:00:00 +0000 NASA’s Brian Muirhead explains how to build a Death Star and tells us what it would really be like to fly past a flurry of asteroids. Full Article
star Star Wars: The Force Awakens | WIRED Movie Review By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 08:05:00 +0000 If you loved Star Wars once, everything you loved is back. And if you’re new? Welcome home. Full Article
star Data Attack - Everything You Didn't Know About Star Wars, Explained with Action Figures By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:00:00 +0000 What's Darth Vader's death count? How many Lego sets has the franchise sold? Which nation accepts Star Wars collectable coins as real currency? Find out everything you didn’t know about the epic franchise, as told by Star Wars action figures. Full Article
star Meet the Star Wars Fans Who Lined Up Two Weeks Before the Premiere By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 11:00:00 +0000 We caught up with fans who lined up for tickets nearly two weeks before the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. From keeping your job to keeping your marriage, the cosplay-dressing superfans break down the rules to waiting in line. Full Article
star Darth Vader Force-Chokes Star Wars Fans in Line for The Force Awakens By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 11:00:00 +0000 Outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood unsuspecting fans find out what it’s like to get force-choked by Darth Vader. Full Article
star WIRED Lab - How Realistic Are the Sci-Fi Planets in “Star Wars”? By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 11:00:00 +0000 At NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory visualization specialist Robert Hurt breaks down the plausibility of sci-fi planets and galaxies in “Star Wars,” “Star Trek,” and “Alien." Full Article
star Design FX - Inside the Incredible Visual Effects of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens" By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Mike Seymour goes behind the visual effects that earned “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” an Oscar nod. See how Industrial Light & Magic crafted complex action sequences, detailed environments, and realistic characters with the help of advanced motion-capture technology and performances from actors like Lupita Nyong’o. Full Article
star Star Wars Announces Episode VIII in Production By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 01:42:14 +0000 Star Wars Announces Episode VIII Full Article
star 'Silicon Valley' Cast Explains What Real Startups Do (NSFW) By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Mozido? Nutanix? We gave the Silicon Valley cast the names of real startups and asked them to guess what they do. This is NSFW, so put those headphones on. Full Article
star Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 14:32:29 +0000 Trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Full Article
star Data Attack - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Star Wars' BB-8 By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Here is everything you ever wanted to know about Star Wars' latest beloved droid. BB-8 goes to LAX to greet his very own BB-8 ANA Jet. ANA Star Wars plane: http://ana-sw.com/ Full Article
star The Untold Story of Magic Leap, the World's Most Secretive Startup By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The world's hottest startup isn't located in Silicon Valley–it's in suburban Florida. WIRED explores what Magic Leap's mind-bending technology tells us about the future of virtual reality. Full Article
star 4-Foot LEGO Super Star Destroyer - How We Smashed It By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED destroys a massive LEGO Super Star Destroyer. Full Article
star This Startup Wants to Use Drones to Drop Blood, Not Bombs By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 09 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 A California startup is testing a fleet of delivery drones in the hope of deploying them to deliver blood in rural Rwanda. Full Article
star Design FX - How The Rock Face Swapped with Vine Star Sione in 'Central Intelligence' By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Mike Seymour goes behind the visual effects in Central Intelligence used to de-age The Rock and Kevin Hart into high school, teenaged versions of themselves. Weta digital puts the The Rock’s face onto Vine star Sione’s body for an amazing locker room shower dance scene you won’t want to miss. Full Article
star NASA Fact-Checks Star Trek's Starship Enterprise By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 19:17:15 +0000 Warp speed, deflector shields, teletransportation-- what's real and what's not in Star Trek? No one better to tell us than NASA's engineers at the Jet Propulsion Lab. Full Article
star Want to Save the Whales? Start Studying Krill By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Scientists aboard the NOAA research vessel Fulmar study the marine heath of the waters off San Francisco by sampling water and krill–humpback and blue whales' favorite meal. Full Article
star Star Trek’s Sofia Boutella Shows Us the Last Thing on Her Phone By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 19:19:58 +0000 Sofia Boutella, who plays Jayla in Star Trek Beyond, shows us the most recent items on her phone - from texts, to music, to emojis, videos, instagram and more! Full Article
star Design FX - Inside Star Trek Beyond’s Amazing Visual Effects By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 14:15:41 +0000 Design FX dives into the incredible special effects of Star Trek Beyond. From the digital construction of the Starship Enterprise all the way down to the extraterrestrials themselves, Mike Seymour takes us into warp drive as he breaks this successful franchise down to its DNA. Full Article
star Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer 2 By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 04:27:26 +0000 The official trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, in which a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire’s ultimate weapon of destruction. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story arrives in theaters December 16, 2016. Full Article
star Meet the Giant, Toxic Starfish That’s Menacing Reefs By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Get to know the crown of thorns starfish, which grows to two feet wide and wields toxic spines that will definitely ruin your day. Full Article
star NASA's Starshade Is Like a Giant Visor for the Stars By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has come up with an ingenious solution to take better photographs of ultra-bright stars; a baseball diamond-sized folding shade that blocks out a star's powerful rays. Full Article
star The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on the True Meaning of Star Trek By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 POTUS is a Trekkie! WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito discuss the original Star Trek series and what it reveals about our common humanity. Full Article
star Meet the Psychedelic Shrimp That Power-Lifts Starfish By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The harlequin shrimp is all dressed up in a festive clown suit…a clown suit of murder. Full Article
star Meet the Little Star Trappist-1 and Its Exhilarating Planets By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 23:08:37 +0000 Astronomers have discovered seven dwarf planets orbiting a star 40 light years away from us. Not impressed? How about this — the planets may just be able to harbor life. Full Article
star Star Wars Fans Wait for Days to See This Bonkers SXSW Poster Exhibit By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0000 Star Wars fans waited for days to get into the Mondo Gallery in Austin, for an exhibition of limited edition prints from a galaxy far, far away by artist Michael Mitchell. Full Article
star Star Wars Director Reveals the Secrets Behind Rogue One's Final Vader Scene By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:00:00 +0000 It could very well be the best scene in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story— Darth Vader violently pursuing rebels as they try to escape with the Death Star plans. But, as Director Gareth Edwards reveals, the scene fans saw in theaters almost didn't happen. Full Article
star How to Get Started with Encrypted Messaging By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000 It’s time to start using an encrypted messaging app. Why? Using end-to-end encryption means that no one can see what you’re sharing back and forth. Full Article
star Time To Ditch Our Cars and Start Riding Cargo Bikes By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 25 May 2017 10:00:00 +0000 Utility bikes really have the potential to be the future of transport in American cities. Here's why. Full Article
star How a Bunch of Geeks and Dreamers Jump-Started the Self-Driving Car By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 11:00:00 +0000 A decade ago, the idea of self-driving cars on American city streets was almost unthinkable. But a series of contests spurred the development of software and hardware that have brought us to dawn of the next automotive revolution. Full Article
star The World's Fastest Drones Want to Start Saving Lives in America By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2018 02:39:00 +0000 Zipline has proven the concept of a drone distribution system for essential medical products in Africa and Europe. Now it wants to start flying in its home country. Full Article
star Obsessed - These Star Wars Fans Are Building a Full-Size Millennium Falcon Cockpit By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 For the past six years Greg Dietrich, Jake Polatty, and a group of fellow Star Wars fans have been building a blinking, bleeping, insanely detailed full size version of the Millennium Falcon's cockpit. Full Article
star Entrepeneurship Boot Camp: Alexis Ohanian and Jewel Burks on Starting Startups | WIRED25 By www.wired.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 05:16:00 +0000 At WIRED25, Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Initialized and Reddit, and Jewel Burks, co-founder of Partpic, spoke with WIRED's Arielle Pardes as part of WIRED's 25th anniversary celebration in San Francisco. Full Article
star Obsessed - How This Woman Started Diving in DIY Subs By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:59:00 +0000 Marine biologist Shanee Stopnitzky is on a mission to spend as much time under the ocean's surface as possible. To achieve her goal, she bought two used and broken submarines, and is fixing them up, making them functional again, learning as she goes. Full Article
star The extravagant universe : exploding stars, dark energy, and the accelerating cosmos / Robert P. Kirshner, with a new epilogue by the author By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Kirshner, Robert P., 1949- Full Article
star Structure and evolution of single stars : an introduction / James MacDonald, University of Delaware By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: MacDonald, James (Professor of Astronomy), author Full Article
star Formation, evolution, and survival of massive star clusters : proceedings of the 316th symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, August 11-14, 2015 / edited by Corinne Charbonnel (Department of Astronomy, U By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: International Astronomical Union. Symposium (316th : 2015 : Honolulu, Hawaii), author Full Article
star Star formation / Mark R Krumholz, Australian National University, Australia By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Krumholz, Mark R., author Full Article
star Quantum states and scattering in semiconductor nanostructures / Camille Ndebeka-Bandou, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, Francesca Carosella, Ecole Normale Supérieure, France, Gérald Bastard, Ecole Normale Supérieure, France By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Ndebeka-Bandou, Camille, 1987- author Full Article
star Start with why : how great leaders inspire everyone to take action / Simon Sinek By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Sinek, Simon, author Full Article
star Conversations for creating star performers [electronic resource] : go beyond the performance review to inspire excellence every day / Shawn Kent Hayashi By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Hayashi, Shawn Kent Full Article
star Quantifiably better [electronic resource] : delivering HR analytics from start to finish / Steve Van Wieren By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Van Wieren, Steve, author Full Article
star To Address the Social Determinants of Health, Start with the Data By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:26:45 Z Social determinants of health—the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age—have gained increasing interest among policymakers and practitioners as they struggle to improve the value and quality of U.S. health care. Full Article
star Star worlds: freedom versus control in online gameworlds / William Sims Bainbridge By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 06:10:28 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 B354 2017 Full Article
star As the great reopening gets underway starting Monday, how will the consumption story pan out? By economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-02T23:00:00+05:30 The lockdown has seen people exhausting their stock of liquor, cigarettes and other sin goods. Full Article
star Saints cut 3-year starter, 3-time Pro Bowl guard Warford By sports.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:18:52 GMT The New Orleans Saints have cut three-time Pro Bowl right guard Larry Warford, whose three-year run as a starter was cast into doubt by the club's selection of interior lineman Cesar Ruiz in the first round of the NFL draft. Warford, whose termination was announced Friday by general manager Mickey Loomis, started all 44 games in which he played for New Orleans since signing a four-year, $34 million contract in 2017. The 6-foot-3, 317-pound Warford also was named to the Pro Bowl for a third straight season in 2019, when he started 15 games. Full Article article Sports
star 'From noon to starry night' / Baker By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 08:02:16 EDT MEDIA PhonCD B171 insmu Full Article
star More field recordings / Bang on a Can All-Stars By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 3 Nov 2019 07:04:08 EST MEDIA PhonCD B2253 mor Full Article