Saturday, April 2, 2011

Why Are Millions of Spiders Invading Thousands of Trees and Why Is It Good News?

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These huge trees are fully covered with thousands of spiderwebs, something never before seen in Sindh, Pakistan, where this photo was taken....
Friday, April 1, 2011

Degradable Nanoparticles Bludgeon Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

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MRSA Cells With and Without Nanoparticles MRSA bacteria before, left, and after, right, incubation with a new biodegradable polymer nanopa...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Resourceful Nebraskan Moron Sucks Change from Laundry Machines with Backpack Vacuum

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This is an odd convergence of ingenuity and idiocy: a man tried to clean out (tee hee) the coin coffers of an apartment laundry room with ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Meal Snap Photographs Your Food and Automatically Estimates the Calories You Ate

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Meal Snap is a neat app that photographs your food, uploads the picture, and then replies with a calorie count in just a few seconds. And i...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Nanoparticle Rubber Stamps Could Help Heal Wounds

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You know the UV-ink rubber stamps that night clubs like to stick on your skin? Well, a novel silver nanotech variant of the idea could actua...
Monday, March 28, 2011

How Does the Mona Lisa Look Without Mona Lisa?

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Recognize this 77 x 54-centimeter oil on canvas painting? Believe it or not, it's perhaps the best-known Leonardo da Vinci painting this...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

Finally, Bacon Cologne!

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No longer do you have to dribble bacon down your chin to get a hint of pig on your throat—perfumers Fargginay have invented bacon cologne wh...