Tonight we have lots of visuals...
Leading off - a QTVR of ice climbing in the Pyrenees. Harrowing and amazing:
Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan designs radical and amazing buildings:
NASA is not only great at building unmanned spacecraft, they're good at making paper models of them, too:
And speaking of paper models, how about these models from Star Wars! Wow:
Makes you want to reach for your scissors, doesn't it :)
One of the cool things on the horizon has been "virtual keyboards" for small devices. Well here you go, a Siemens phone/PDA with a laser keyboard:
Ocean explorer traps cool predators from the ocean bottom, like this deep sea isopod:
Looks like a giant pill bug!
From isopods to iPods, here we have - the iPodrace!
Featuring Santa Claus wearing a Steve Jobs mask, in a Star Wars -style pod racer made from an iPod:
This is really cool - literally!
Mohammed Bah Abba of Nigeria won a Rolex award for his "pot-in-pot refrigerator".
Food that used to spoil in a few days now stays fresh for weeks:
A really cool Japanese water ferry, designed by anime artist Leiji Matsumoto:
And finally, translucent concrete... I am not making this up.
Oops, almost forgot. It's fashion week in L.A.!
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