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Stanford University's Artificial Skin: Sensational Advance For Prosthetics
by Marjorie DorfmanRead on for more about a new and exciting product that may one day in the near future may allow prosthetic wearers to feel sensation in their limbs.
You Can Go Back Again -- Crayola Launches Coloring Books For Adults
by Laurie Kay OlsonColoring books have become a huge trend among adults lately. It is a chance to relive a small part of our childhoods and has been reported to be just as therapeutic as meditation for people. So it should come as no surprise that Crayola, the crayon giant, has come out with their own line of Crayola Color Escapes Coloring Pages for adults.
New 'Moon Parka' Made From Artificial Spider Silk
by Rebecca WestJapanese startup Spiber and the company behind The North Face
products, Goldwin, have teamed up to create a prototype jacket
they're calling the Moon Parka. It's cold-weather gear whose outer shell
is made entirely from synthetic spider silk called QMONOS, courtesy of
Spiber.
Munkyboards Electric Skateboards Will Satisfy Your Need For Speed
by Samantha PankeyIf you're a skateboarder and have a need for speed, you've probably considered buying an electric skateboard. More and more electric skateboards are making their debut on the market, so shopping around may be hard. Let me make it simple--if you want speed and durability, then Munkyboards Electric Skateboards are what you need.
Comfort From A Toaster: Grilled Cheese In A Bag
by Laurie Kay OlsonIf there is one comfort food that most of us love, especially during the winter, it is a grilled cheese sandwich. Especially when accompanied by a bowl of tomato soup. The big problem is that it can take some serious time to get it all together. With Toaster Grilled Cheese Bags you can make your sandwiches in the toaster quickly and easily.
Build Your Own Kayak: The O Six Hundred Kayak
by Samantha PankeyThe kayak has been around for thousands of years. Since the Bronze Age, Inuit hunters have been using the kayak to hunt on lakes, rivers and coastal waters. The O Six Hundred Kayak borrows the original Inuit design and employs modern materials to make a tough, lightweight kayak. And just like the Inuits, you build it yourself.
Atlanta High Museum Honors Haute Couture and 3D-Printed Fashion
by M Dee DubroffRead all about the leading art museum in the southeastern United States and its new and exciting US premiere exhibit featuring the works of Iris Van Herpen and the world of Haute Couture and 3-D printed fashion.
Invention Of The Week? Comet Is A Floating Smartphone
by Paul FitzgeraldWell over 82.5 million smartphones have been destroyed by water. Good news smartphone addicts, Comet has just hit the market and it’s the first of its kind mobile device that is ideal for water savvy enthusiasts. Question is, why is Comet's team of inventors so 'hush-hush' on how they developed this new smartphone that loves water?
Yokohama Rubber's Finned Tires Enhance Fuel Efficiency, Reduce Drag & Lift
by Motors.newTire aerodynamics technology is set to soar now that tire manufacturer Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. is testing finned tires. The unobtrusive but effective fins help reduce aerodynamic drag and lift for any vehicle they're installed on, thereby enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing the vehicle's carbon footprint.
New Gel Made From Snake Venom Stops Bleeding In Under 10 Seconds
by Rebecca WestScientists are now telling us that a bi-product of snake venom called batroxobin can clot blood in under 10 seconds. Known as SB50, the hydrogel could be a real life saver for millions.
Cypress: The Last Umbrella You'll Ever Buy
by Laurie Kay OlsonUnless you are Mary Poppins and practically perfect in every way, chances are your current umbrella is not going to stand up to a sudden gust of wind. That is going to leave you exposed to the elements -- or it would have until now. With the Cypress Umbrella and its unique telescoping technology those days are in the past. Not only that, you can change canopies to go with your outfit.
World's Thinnest Artificial Blood Vessels Grown & Tested Inside Rats
by Steve LevensteinJapanese researchers have developed the world's thinnest artificial blood vessels by growing the exceedingly narrow tubules underneath the skin of lab rats.
The Battle For Breakfast: Get A Death Star Waffle Maker
by Laurie Kay OlsonPopular culture is buzzing over the next Star Wars movie slated to come out next month. One great way to celebrate that galaxy far, far away is to get out the maple syrup and a fork and enjoy a waffle. In this case that would be a waffle made at home in your very own Death Star Waffle Maker! It is a comfort food way to embrace the Dark Side.
Get Noticed With On The Glo Knitwear That "Light Up"
by Serena DormanWant to look merry and bright for the holiday season? Then try On The
Glo's scarves and beanies on for size. These knitted goods also come
with some feel goods. Read more to learn how you can give and receive!
There’s Something Very Big About SMAL (Sharing Multiple Acts of Love) On Tsū
by Ron CallariThere’s a movement afoot in the Land of Tsu, the ecosystem many describe as the social network with a conscience.
Only on the planet for one short year, this platform has not only
scaled over 4 million users, but has also laid a solid foundation for
motivating members to give to charities and other humanitarian efforts.
British-American Duo Invent Portable Power-Charging Belt
by M Dee DubroffMeet the ION Belt Battery, a sleek, safe and stylish accessory with a secret double life as a portable charger that eradicates the need for bulky battery packs.
Connecticut Teen Develops Ground Breaking Test For Ebola
by Marjorie DorfmanMeet Olivia Hallisey, a teenager from Connecticut who has created a revolutionary test for dreaded Ebola that may well turn the course of this deadly contagion that has taken so many lives.
Gi FlyBike: First E-Bike To Fold In One Second
by Paul FitzgeraldGi FlyBike has just been developed by a team of inventors in New York City, NY. It’s an electric, smart, maintenance-free, folding bicycle with .26” wheels. The invention scripts a new chapter in urban commuting, especially in big cities. So, when are you getting one?
'World's Smallest' Rechargeable LED Flashlight Clips On For Hands-Free Use
by Rebecca WestLED lights have become the preferred method of illumination for a myriad
of products, but especially flashlights and small, clip-on reading
lamps. Now, somebody has combined the two into one handy clip-on flashlight featuring the power of LED that's also rechargeable.
Hydro Flask's Vacuum Insulated Technology Keeps Your Hots Hot and Your Colds Cold
by Samantha PankeyThermoses have been using vacuum insulated technology since the 1890s to keep your beverages the temperature at which they're meant to be consumed. However, as with anything, someone will eventually do it better, and Hydro Flask is the "do it better" product of the thermos world.