The Imaginary Foundation points us to a fantastic project where fractals were rendered in 3D.
Read more...November 20, 2009
November 18, 2009
The Next Mobile Leap Forward: Fold-out Screens and Apps That Anticipate Our Needs
What do our future mobile devices look like and what will they do?
Read more...My DNA Fragrance
MyDNA is an unusual fragrance company that creates custom scents based people’s DNA profile.
Read more...November 17, 2009
(Video) The Lung Flute Uses Sound Waves to Clear Chest Congestion
Lung Flute is a medical device that uses sound waves to break up mucus in the chest cavity.
Read more...Glowing Bacteria Helps Detect Explosives
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have created a strain of bacteria that glows green when in the presence of explosives.
Read more...November 16, 2009
Test for Food-Based Toxins in Fewer Than 5 Minutes
A new paper-strip can test for pesticides in minutes rather than hours by means of an easy-to-read color-change.
Read more...November 12, 2009
Growing Human Organs In the Lab
Gizmodo reports on the astounding work of Dr. Anthony Atala. For over 20 years, he’s specialized in regenerative medicine, which focuses on repairing or replacing human tissue to assist in healing.
Read more...November 10, 2009
Growing Organic Packaging
Mareike Frensemeier uses bacteria to grow protective packing material.
Read more...November 4, 2009
Self-Motivation + Retention, a Better Way to Learn
Together, the Jerry Seinfeld Calendar and Pimsleur’s Graduated Interval Recall, create a method for improving the ways we learn.
Read more...November 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins Offers HIV Self-Test
In an effort to curtail the global spread of AIDS, Johns Hopkins recently conducted an in-hospital trail that offered self-administered HIV tests to Emergency Room visitors.
Read more...October 29, 2009
Interactive Wallpaper: The Living Wall Project
The Living Wall Project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is aimed at creating electronically enhanced wallpaper that will be able to turn on and control devices.
Read more...October 28, 2009
Air Guitar Hero Project Explores Muscle-Computer Interfaces
Scott Saponas showcased his project on muscle-computer interfaces using a customized Guitar Hero application.
Read more...DIY Molecular Gastronomy
Nerdcore points us to a new kit for aspiring chef-scientists looking to try their hand at molecular gastronomy.
Read more...October 20, 2009
Surfing the Net May Improve Brain Function
Scientists at UCLA have discovered that older adults with limited Internet experience were able to boost brain functions after a week of interacting with the web.
Read more...October 19, 2009
(Video) ChemBot: The Military’s Shape Shifting Robot Blob
iRobot, the makers of the Roomba, have released footage of their bizarre new robot prototype, Chembot.
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