Our days are dominated by screens: the morning news, ads on the metro, work documents at the office, the dozens of texts we send a day, and to top it off, a good TV show in the evening. But for a...
When it comes to cancer, I used to be convinced that early detection was where most of our efforts should go. I was appalled that so much money was being poured into developing therapeutics for...
Ever wonder about how that stone washed effect is achieved on blue jeans?聽 By washing with stones, that's how.聽 The fabric is placed into large industrial washing machines together with volcanic...
The dog has been called man鈥檚 best friend, but rats certainly have never been referred to in that endearing fashion.聽Yet, they can save lives as well as dogs; maybe even better.聽How?聽By using their...
Unfortunately, the science behind ultrasonic pest repellers is ultra-shaky. Seems like an attractive idea though, right? Just plug a charger-sized device emitting undetectable sound into the wall,...
Have you heard the one about batteries discharging when stored on concrete? Apparently, some people have taken to storing 12V batteries鈥攖he kind used in electric wheel chairs and emergency lighting...
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