Check out Sleep Dealer on Variety.com  http://www.variety.com/

This massive beast can devour 120 tonnes of rock in a single bite: http://www.solve.csiro.au/0505/article5.htm

From Spiegel Online ”The US Army’s latest recruits are 1 meter (about 3 feet) tall, wear desert camouflage and are armed with black M249 machine guns. They also move on caterpillar tracks and — thanks to five camera eyes — can even see in the dark.”

Read More: http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,500140,00.html