Okay, so that's not exactly what we're looking at here, but a husband and wife team did make DIY decorative portals using oval vanity mirrors and LED rope lights. If you too have ever wanted to recreate Portal portals, you're just a couple steps away.

For Shenyang's 2013 National Games, EMERGENT Architecture has designed a massive multi-purpose facility complete with "a civic recreation center, a swimming arena, soccer fields, basketball, tennis, badminton, and volleyball courts and open park spaces." This sports center also boasts removable seating for concerts and other events and connects to the adjacent Shenyang Park. Check out the gallery below for more images.

More and more people are giving up the hefty price of cable for online viewing. But just how much has Internet based TV changed the way we watch our beloved shows? Click on the infographic below to see the major competition and if one of them might be right for you.

What happens when you toss hot water into the air on a very cold day? It turns into ice, of course. Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) field team member Anna Bramucci takes advantage of this on a -25 F day at Lake Fryxell field camp in Antarctica.