 12 Magnificent Mummies - From Modern Pet Mummification to Monster Mummies::Mummies don’t have to be scary, and I will tell you why. Anything wrapped in toilet paper is hilarious. Movie mummies are slow-moving, clumsy and incredibly old, just like your grandparents. And Brendan… [More] |
 Re-Naturalized Eco Furnishings - The Second Skin Chair by Lotte Van Laatum is a Return to Nature::Furniture rarely bares any resemblance to the raw material it came from. The Second Skin chair seeks to change that. Design studio Lotte Van Laatum first gathered second hand furniture for the oak required… [More] |
 iPhone-Controlled Cars - Austin Engineers Combine the Auto With Mobile Technology::A bunch of Austin-based engineers have produced the ultimate futuristic mobile application, using the iPhone as a remote control device to drive a car. These remote control-happy scientists prefer to live… [More] |
 Stunt-Capturing Cameras - The Amazing Helmet Hero Wide Camera by GoPro::Designed by GoPro Helmet Hero Wide camera is perfect for outdoor sports. This small and wireless camera is attached to helmet and shoots high resolution video and five megapixel photos with 170 degree… [More] |
 Modern Multimedia Healing Chambers - The Themed Philips Ambient Experience Hospital Rooms::The Philips Ambient Experience are breathtaking theme rooms that are currently being utilized by more than 125 medical establishments worldwide. Unlike most traditional hospital rooms, which can be visually… [More] |
 30 Pet Health Innovations - From Holistic Pet Spas to Anti-Stress Pet Vests::Pampering your pet is one thing; giving them the proper treatments and products for better health is entirely another. There are just benefits from holistic pet spas and designer pet vitamins that no amount… [More] |
 Bomb-Proof Wallpaper - The Amazing X-Flex by Berry Plastics and the US Army Corps of Engineers::This bomb-proof wallpaper called X-Flex was developed by Berry Plastics and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. X-Flex contains Kevlar. When the bomb-proof wallpaper is unrolled against brick or cement walls… [More] |
 Dissolving Body Chips - Implantable Silicon-Silk Electronics Could Advance Medical Monitoring::Ok, when I think about chips being put into people, I immediately think government conspiracy and the like. Yet, reading more about the Implantable Silicon-Silk Electronics shows me that there is, of course,… [More] |
 Sunglass Contact Lenses - Automatically Darkening Contact Lenses on the Horizon::We’ve all seen the sunglasses that magically darken in the presence of light; those glasses are coated with a substance that reacts to Ultraviolet (UV) Light. While this technology is tried and true on… [More] |
 15 Thunder and Lightning Finds - From Thunderstorm Architecture to Lightning Jewelry::The phenomena of thunder and lightning has fascinated human beings since the beginning of time. Gods were named in their honor, countless athletic team used them as mascots and I still scream like a five… [More] |
 Advertising from Space - Toshiba is 'Leading Innovation' by Sending a Chair to Space::In keeping with Toshiba’s famous ‘Leading Innovation’ tagline, Toshiba takes us to new heights, with their latest Ad Campaign, Toshiba Space Chair.
Toshiba called on Creative Ad Agency Grey London to… [More] |
 Temperature-Sensing Pans - The Spots on the Coral Pan Change Color::Here is a cool concept in kitchen cookery, introducing Coral, a pan of many colors. The Coral pan can be used for both cooking and serving (the handle can easily be removed), but the most innovative feature… [More] |
 3D Shadow Art - Adding an Extra Dimension to Shadow with Computer Graphics::Some fascinating Technology will be introduced at the 2nd Annual 2009 ACM SIGGRAPH Asia, Pulse of Innovation Conference taking place December 16-19 in Japan. One Presentation, an amazing new computer model,… [More] |
 Lightning Fast Processors - AMD's Dragon Tech Breaks Record With Liquid Helium::Leading edge computer innovation specialists AMD along with their Dragon Tech platform, have broken the CPU speed record clocking an amazing 7 GHz. Utilizing the AMD Phenom II on the new Dragon Tech platform,… [More] |
 Printed Solar LEDs - Cheap Lighting for Off-Grid African Villages::Danish researcher Frederik Krebs has created an LED lamp that may bring cheap lighting to millions who now rely on kerosene lanterns as their primary source of evening light. The lamp combines photovoltaic… [More] |
 35 X-Ray Innovations - From Tech X-Rays to Thought X-Rays::The harnessing of X-Rays has improved our society by leaps and bounds. From hospitals to security check points, X-Rays have helped make our communities much safer and brought Superman down a level.
Over… [More] |
 Photomicography - Photographs that Zoom in on the Unseen::For 35 years, Nikon has held a photomicography competition and the winners from 2009 were announced in October 2009. There were 3000 global entries this year and they were judged "on several criteria including… [More] |
 18 Libido Stimulators - From Libido-Boosting Beverages to Measuring Libido by Hand::Ahhh the libido, the number one cause for conception and comedic chaos. The driving force behind every teen comedy ever made, and one of the only thing that keeps humans getting out of bed in the morning.… [More] |
 31 Swine Flu Innovations - From Germ-Thwarting Keys to Swine Flu Plushies::As people become more desperate to get their hands on some of the limited supplies of the H1N1 vaccine, there are other ways to fight this big fight. I’ve compiled a cluster filled with swine flu innovations… [More] |
 40 Medical Breakthroughs - From Nano Technology Advancements to Disease Immunity Discoveries::Our world is consistently inflicted with deadly epidemics, whether it’s Cancer, SARS or the Swine Flu. And while we can’t quite beat these diseases, at least we’re closer than we were before. With today’s… [More] |
 Blooming Flower Buildings - Michael Jantzen's Majestic Wind Farm Celebration Center::Eco-designer and artist Michael Jantzen has created an astounding architectural and environmentally-friendly building concept, the Wind Farm Celebration Center.
The building itself serves as a visitor… [More] |
 Celebrity Insects - 'Crikey Steveirwini' is a Snail Named After the Crocodile Hunter::Television host, wildlife expert and conservationist Steve Irwin, a.k.a the Crocodile Hunter, has inspired the names of two new species since his death in 2006. The first was a turtle, ‘Elseya irwini’… [More] |
 Petri Private Parts - Lab-Grown Reproductive Organs are a Helpful Science Discovery::Advances in bio-engineering have made it possible for researchers at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest University in Winston–Salem, N.C. to grow penis parts. More specifically,… [More] |
 Prosthetic Race Controversies - Aimee Mullins Confronts Athletic Advantage & Disability::Aimee Mullins, an athlete, speaker, actress and model has written an extremely thought-provoking article for Gizmodo titled, Racing on Carbon Fiber Legs: How Abled Should We Be?. The article is about challenging… [More] |
 Sodium Battery Technology - New Proprietary Ceramic Material for Deep-Cycle Sodium Batteries::A new ceramic material dubbed NaSICON (sodium - Na - super ion conductor) may make widly distributed, home-based battery power storage charged by solar and wind power possible. Ceramatec, the R&D arm of… [More] |
 Caffeinated Libido Enhancers - Magic Powder Coffee is a Unique Sexual Enhancement Product::Magic Power Coffee is a herbal coffee drink perfect to spice up anyone’s love life, containing many natural sexual enhancement herbs such as horny goat weed and american ginseng; it is the perfect libido… [More] |
 20 Pacing Treadmills - From Walking Workstations to Crowdpowered Transit::Now that it’s getting colder outside, it’s time to bring your workouts indoors. It may suck to give up nature for a few months, but with these pacing treadmills, you may not feel so bad anymore.
Designed… [More] |
 Chemical-Sniffing Phones - The NASA Homeland Security Cell-All Program for Sensing Chemicals::Now you can detect and distinguish between methane, ammonia, chlorine gas and other chemicals, thanks to the NASA Homeland Security Cell-All Program. NASA has created an iPhone application that acts as… [More] |
 Photovoltaic Parking Lots - The Solasis Light Tower Creates Power from Car Windshields::Parking lots will soon make their own contribution to the environment by generating power. First among the innovative power-generating concepts developed is the Solasis Light Tower, which is a design from… [More] |
 Breast Regrowth Breakthroughs - Treatment Could Allow Women to Regrow Breasts After a Mastectomy::Body parts never grow back, or so we thought. Now, scientists have devloped a revolutionary surgical treatment that could help with breast regrowth among breast cancer survivors who have undergone mastectomies.… [More] |
 17 Fertility Speculations - From Celeb-Inspired Legislation to Sex Food::Although the world’s population is fairly high, it will never get high enough to deter people from wanting to have children. Some may think it irresponsible, considering the many orphans out there and… [More] |
 Solar Spray Paint - Researchers Develop Spray-On Solar Ink for Rooftops::It’s hard to convince the average person to replace their regular shingles for solar power panels, but with researchers like professor Brian Korgel of the University of Texas, Austin who are developing… [More] |
 13 Circuit Board Innovations - From Electric Sneakers to Real-Life Bionic Eyes::Cyberculture is overtaking the world slowly, but surely, so is it any surprise that it is entering other industries that aren’t necessarily electronic? I guess some of these circuit board innovations are… [More] |
 51 Modern Fuel Cell Innovations - From Hydrogen Cars Made of Ice to Fuel Cell Laptops::A few years ago fuel cell innovations were something only scientists and eco-activists talked about, today, however,using hydrogen as a fuel is something everyday people are trying to incorporate in their… [More] |
 Nature Close-Ups - 'Water' by Dayglow Photography Zooms in on Mother Nature::'Water' by Dayglow Photography is a pictorial that puts the phrase "Stop and smell the roses" into a new perspective. Photographer Lisa George has taken close-up shots of water droplets in nature, and… [More] |
 10 Sea Scum Selections - From Seaweed Biofuel to Algae-Powered Cars::Seaweed, kelp and algae might be nasty to look at, but they are incredibly essential to the balance of the ecosystem.
In order to show a little love for the marine life which usually gets cast aside… [More] |
 15 Scintillating Citrus Finds - From Recycled Bottle Juicers to Skateboarding Fruit::Fruits of the citrus persuasion are colorful and commonly found in your favorite cocktail or beer. In honor of the citrus group, we are bringing you 15 scintillating citrus finds.
Check out all the lemons… [More] |
 26 Scientific Products - From Scientific Cooking Kits to Experimental Lighting::It’s all and well when we indulge our fantasies with surreal surroundings, but we need to balance it out once in awhile before we lose our sense of reality. One way to ground ourselves is to introduce… [More] |
 Scientific Blankets - The Periodic Table of Elements Blanket Keeps You Warm::The periodic table of elements blanket will both keep you warm and help you learn at the same time. This is the ultimate in geek chic. This periodic table of elements blanket is sure to satiate the scientific… [More] |
 Injectable Breast Lifts - Tighten a Sagging Bust With the 'Breastox' Treatment::People have Botox injected into their faces to smooth away fine lines and firm sagging skin. Now, with the ‘Breastox’ treatment, you can do the same for your bust.
The Breastox treatment is essentially… [More] |
 Fuzzy Sci-Fi Art - Science Fiction Heroes Immortalized in Black Velvet::Science fiction has played a huge role in providing some of the inspiration for many of today’s scientific innovations. It kinda makes sense that the someone within the grasp of the cult of sci-fi would… [More] |
 Pinpoint Laser Preservation - Cyark Preserves Landmarks Through Laser Mapping::Experts at the Glasgow School of Art have mastered the process of laser mapping to produce exquisite images of historic landmarks and monuments that are millions of times more accurate than conventional… [More] |
 Smart Carvertising - Oxford Science Park Makes Periodic Table of Elements Vehicles::Oxford Science Park, based in the U.K., has come up with an ingenious marketing scheme that combines vehicles and science. The advertising scheme that Oxford Science Park has come up with involves covering… [More] |
 Insect Turbines - The Green Wavelength xBee Was Inspired by Bumblebees::Here is a wind turbine that just doesn’t quit—buzzing, that is. Well not exactly, but the Green Wavelength xBee was crafted to rotate and hover much like how a bumblebee, hummingbird, or dragonfly would.… [More] |
 10 Marsupialic Finds - From Blue Eyed Koalas to Kangaroo Chairs::The marsupial is a curious class of mammals which carry their young around in a pouch. Most commonly associated with Australia, there are marsupials found all over the world.
In honor of our pouched… [More] |
 Oil-Producing Water Bottles - Envion Transforms Plastic Waste into Oil::Washington-based company Envion may have the Midas touch when it comes to plastic trash. The company has developed a way to turn plastic waste into oil -- something that is extremely relevant with today’s… [More] |
 Online Book Catalogs - 'Librarything' Library-Quality Tracking App for Hardcore Book-Lovers::LibraryThing is a service app that allows personal online book cataloging and access from any Internet browser, including those on mobile phones. The LibraryThing app has several features including a combined… [More] |
 34 Ancient Civilization Discoveries - From Ancient Cityscapes to Ancient Rome Editorials::It’s impossible to forget our past. It seeps into our present-day activities and future possibilities. As a species, we continue to not only unlock secrets from our past, we draw inspiration from it as… [More] |
 10 Face Recognition Technologies - From Face Recognition Campaigns to FaceCodes::You never know when you’ll need face recognition technologies aside from what your digital camera can provide. Maybe you’ll go into the espionage industry or perhaps you just want to add some extra security… [More] |
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