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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…
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Mind-Mapped Sofas Lucas Maassen Uses Sleep to Create the Brainwave Couch
When a person closes their eyes, brainwaves function differently. Using this principle, designer Lucas Maassen created the brainwave couch.
The brainwave couch is crafted by mapping the first 3-seconds…
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Eco-Friendly Outlets The Energy Conserving Power Outlet is Helping to Save the Planet
Everyone knows that they should unplug any appliance they have when not in use (except you refrigerator). The sole reason being that the plugged-in object will still be using and wasting, energy. The energy…
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The concept of vampires is now being used in skincare with specialists touting 'Dracula Therapy', the latest in anti-aging that may just give you the immortal skin of the undead (minus the pale complexion).…
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Launched from a Russian rocket, the Soil Moisture and Salinity (SMOS) probe was sent into outer space today by the European Space Agency.
The SMOS probe is a satellite that can measure global levels…
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The aerodynamic Renault Optifuel Solutions Generation 2010 test vehicle aims to lower fuel consumption by 15%. The tractor has a redesigned cab and rearview cameras replace wind-resisting mirrors.
The…
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I use duct tape to repair things. I know it won’t hold in the long run, but it is a quick fix. Obviously, any duct tape innovation that comes along is good in my books, so the Sculpt-a-Light duct tape…
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16 Anti-Germovations Other Ways to Avoid Seasonal Sicknesses Other than the Flu Vaccine
I’m not one to take medication or vaccines to avoid or get over the flu. Instead, I use the power of my body to naturally overcome such sicknesses. I understand the ‘merit’ and ‘rationale’ behind such…
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The RidgeBlade ridgeline wind turbine, winner of the 2009 Postcode Lottery Green Challenge, is a revolutionary micro power generating wind turbine design; It mounts horizontally along the roof ridge making…
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Your fingerprint is perhaps the most distinctive part of your external persona, so it’s no wonder that we’ve seen so many fingerprint-focused innovations. This slideshow aims to collect the best of these…
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I’m loving this fingerprint art series from J.S.Campbell Photography. Campbell has taken fingerprints and turned them into something truly unusual, all with a little bit of a photographer’s magic.
We’ve…
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I decided it was time to go key-less with my doors locks, so I started researching the high tech fingerprint recognition reader locks and found that something even more high tech exists--the FaceID CVJB-G107,…
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Elemental Lunch Spots Periodic Picnic Table is the Best Place to Do Your Chemistry Homework
I wish I would have had the Periodic Picnic Table in my life when I was going through high school chemistry. It's safe to say that science was not my best subject.
Just think of the elemental possibilities…
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The Igloo Satellite Cabin manufactured by Australia’s Icewall One is a pre-fabricated remote shelter that can withstand subzero temperatures, high winds, ice, snow, and lunging bears.
The transportable…
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Cocaine is the rich man’s drug of choice. So if you want to take a ride on the slopes just like George Jung, you might want to bring along a little bit of coin.
My suggestion? Save your money, and your…
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Harmless-Dissolve is a truly compostable packaging that dissolves in warm water. UK-based Cyberpac makes the clear, compostable bag, which can be printed with biodegradable inks and fitted with a biodegradable…
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Gatorade for Frogs Electrolyte Replacement Therapy May Save Frogs from Fungus
The chytrid fungus has been taking a heavy toll on frog populations in recent years. The fungus kills frogs because it impairs absorption of electrolytes through the skin. While there is no cure, an orally…
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Trippy Wall Art The 'LMK' Light Installation Takes You Into a Trance
I'm on board with nearly any color-changing art installation, but this 'LMK' light installation by Verena Michelitsch, Sabine Kmetitsch and Georg Liebergesell is one of my favorites. The walls are covered…
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Milky Way Montages Axel Mellinger Travels 26,000 Miles for Panoramic View of the Night Sky
Axel Mellinger is one dedicated astronomer. Mellinger created this panorama of the night sky with 3,000 photos, and nearly as many hours in front of the computer. Milky Way montages like this don’t come…
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Gas-Free Car Sites 'Grease Not Gas' Promotes Vegetable Oil Fuel Over Diesel
So you want to change your diesel-run vehicle to operate off of vegetable oil used in restaurant deep fryers, but don’t know how: That is why the website Grease Not Gas was created.
Mike Parziale started…
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