Really Nifty Cool Stuff
Regrowth
Wednesday, 09Aug2017 Filed in: Technology
“'Breakthrough' penny-sized nanochip pad is able to regrow organs and heal injuries”
Read More...“Adam Savage Visits Third Man Records!”
Monday, 07Aug2017 Filed in: Technology
“In Detroit, Adam stops by Jack White's Third Man Records, the first new record-pressing plant in the United States in three decades! In a truly immersive tour, Adam records his Brain Candy song and then follows his record's eventual process from lathe to cellophane. Bonus: Adam also chats with Jack White about how recording this way impacts the creative process!”
Read More...“Garner Holt Productions Animatronic Lincoln Expressive Humanoid Robot Head”
Sunday, 06Aug2017 Filed in: Design
“Garner Holt Productions, Inc.'s (GHP) Abraham Lincoln expressive animatronic figure is the most advanced humanoid robotic head ever created. The figure utilizes theme park quality construction to accomplish incredible special effects movement in a robotic or animatronic human platform.”
Read More...A really smart glove
Friday, 14Jul2017 Filed in: The Science & Design
“Low-cost smart glove wirelessly translates the American Sign Language alphabet into text”
Read More...New artificial spider silk
Thursday, 13Jul2017 Filed in: The Science
❝What fruits and vegetables looked like before we domesticated them❞
Friday, 07Jul2017 Filed in: The Science
“The fruits and vegetables we know and love did not always look the way they do now. Here's a look at their ancestors.”
Read More...FireWire
Monday, 03Jul2017 Filed in: Design
“FireWire could replace SCSI and the unwieldy mess of ports and cables at the back of a desktop computer.”
Read More...“The Secret Project to Create the iPhone: WSJ Documentary”
On the iPhone's 10th birthday, exclusive interviews with the secret Project Purple team; former Apple executives Scott Forstall, Tony Fadell and Greg Christie recount the arduous process behind turning Steve Jobs's vision into one of the best-selling products ever made.
Read More...Augmented reality
Friday, 30Jun2017 Filed in: Design
Exoskeleton
Tuesday, 20Jun2017 Filed in: The Science & headlines
“Brain Implant Allows Paralyzed People To Control An Exoskeleton With Their Mind”
Read More...Water splitting
Monday, 19Jun2017 Filed in: The Science & headlines
“NICEST Car Horn Ever- DIY”
Saturday, 17Jun2017 Filed in: Life Hacks & Design
“This horn is SO courteous my car was granted Canadian citizenship yesterday. ”
Read More...Printed skull
Saturday, 19Nov2016 Filed in: headlines
The grin says it all
Friday, 13Mar2015 Filed in: Design & Life Hacks