Recent Discoveries and Breakthroughs

Curious to find out about recent discoveries and breakthroughs in health & medicine, science & space, technology, our environment and our living world? Interested in the latest research findings? Please visit us often to get the most interesting research news and updates.

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10 Ig Nobel Prizes For 2012: Recognition Of Funny, Obscure Research

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"Shot Guard" Underwear Foils Freaky Photographers

by Steve Levenstein

New "ShotGuard" underwear from Cramer Japan provides female athletes, students and children with security against infrared photography.

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Claytronics: Do I need to say anything else?

by Tech Gone Awry

Normally, I would write about a new technology, then have a little short story associated with it. However, today's subject matter just had way too many possibilities. I just could not pick just one. See for yourself with "Claytronics". read more »

Inventive Packaging - Hot You Can See!

by Amy Gifford

Want to see a brilliant new way to package hot liquids?

Amy Gifford, our Guest Blogger, works in PR for a group of nonprofits after previously working in media and advertising in the auto industry. She wanted to share her smart marketing finds with the readers of InventorSpot.com.

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The USB Warmer Cushion Brings Heat To Your Seat

by Steve Levenstein

The USB Warmer Cushion works much like a miniature electric blanket, radiating soothing heat to warm you from the bottom up.

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Cotton Swab Holders Can Make You Smile

by Aditi Simlai Tiwari

Lift the head and the swabs pop out of this adorable Cotton Swab Holder. read more »

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Saitek Obsidian Wireless Mouse - Review

by Charlie Mann

Looking for a great computer mouse?

Our Guest Blogger, Charlie Mann, writes the ByzzBytes and SuperFitness, newspaper columns distributed within the US by American NewsFeatures Syndicate. He has published 6 novels and written fitness books with such celebrities as Ken Norton, the former World Heavy Weight Champion. He wanted to share his review of noteworthy new products with the readers of InventorSpot.com.

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Saitek's Obsidian is the ultimate wireless optical mouse you can use 24/7 on your desktop or laptop. read more »

EMS Muscle Mouse Combines Mouse with Massager

by Steve Levenstein

The EMS Muscle Mouse from Thanko cleverly combines the practical utility of an optical mouse with a fully functional EMS muscle stimulation system powered through your computer's USB port. read more »

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Citizen M-stock Melody Download Alarm Clock

by Steve Levenstein

The Citizen M-stock Melody Download Alarm Clock works with your cell-phone to wake you up via infrared downloaded ringtones! read more »

Inventive Marketing - Polaroid Instant Photo

by Amy Gifford

Amy Gifford, our Guest Blogger, works in PR for a group of nonprofits after previously working in media and advertising in the auto industry. She received a Bachelors Degree in PR and five certificates in areas of Marketing, Advertising and E-commerce. She wanted to share her smart marketing finds with the readers of InventorSpot.com.

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