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One of the prevailing features of the NGV's Triennial spectacle is just how deeply technology is infiltrating the world of art, from gorgeous 3D-printed death masks to an overwhelming room-scale installation that incorporates projections with movement sensors.

Funicular railways are cable-based train lines that shuttle carriages up steep inclines, and they don't come any steeper than the Stoosbahn that has just opened in Switzerland that connects the mountain village of Stoos to the valley below.

Sorry, but your smartphone's camera isn't perfect. Its sensor contains flaws, which show up in its photos as imperfections known as photo-response non-uniformity (PRNU). Because each phone has its own unique PRNU pattern, scientists have proposed that it could be used as a form of identification.

The first astronaut to fly in space untethered died on Thursday at the age of 80. According to NASA, Captain Bruce McCandless II (US Navy, retired) passed away at his home in California from undisclosed causes.

Good corporate citizenship is becoming an important factor in the annual report and this is now evident on the auction block where the additional value of milestone models is being retained for the benefit of charity, while creating value to the donating company via advanced public relations.

NASA has ramped up its next phase of space exploration by green lighting further development of two unmanned mission concepts scheduled to launch sometime in the mid-2020s.

Italian manufacturer Vins is having an honest-to-god crack at getting a two-stroke 250cc roadbike back on the market, using a carbon frame and forks and some pretty wacky design to keep the weight down to a ridiculous 95 kg (209 lb). Oh, and there's a race version that's 10 percent lighter again.

​SpaceX has been carrying supplies to the International Space Station (ISS) for more than five years, but the company achieved something special with its latest visit, completing the mission using a refurbished Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft together for the first time. ​​

Data from the Kepler Space Telescope has revealed the Kepler-90 system​ ties with our own for the most number of planets known to orbit a single star. The discovery of an eighth exoplanet, Kepler-90i, was achieved using artificial intelligence software.

New for 2018, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe and convertible get the complete AMG performance treatment in the C43 and C63 models. The C43, formerly the AMG C450, has a new transmission and a more classic profile. And it's the AMG C43 Coupe​ that we recently took for a test drive.

​The Tesla Semi electric truck is officially in for some competition. This week, Los Angeles-based Thor Trucks announced its ET-One. Capable of hauling 80,000 lb (36,287 kg) with instant torque at zero RPM, it has a claimed range of 300 miles (482 km) per charge of its lithium-ion battery pack.

A teardrop with some top-of-world flair, the Mink trailer offers a warm, cozy rolling home for those looking to explore Iceland's rippled glaciers, explosive geysers and steamy hot springs. Lie down in the Mink cabin and enjoy views of the northern lights through the generously sized skylight above.