New Hip Dislocation Treatment Inspired By Captain Morgan
Yes, that Captain Morgan. The pirate representing the rum brand has led doctors to develop a new way to “reduce” (put back in place) a hip dislocation. When a hip is dislocated the head of the femur...
View ArticleWhat Are Websites Made Of? [Infographic]
The Internet is a mysterious thing. We all use it, but what makes a website, really? Obviously, some of us know more about this than others. Still, this is the question asked and answered by the...
View ArticleNetflix, You Know, for Kids!
Netflix has started testing a new user interface of programs for kids. The separate children’s content section is being designed for kids to use themselves. Select Netflix users have been given access...
View ArticleSinging Robot Head Is Entertaining, Yet Horrifying
Sometimes technology just gets a little too creepy for its own good. This robotic singing head, created by researchers at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in Taipei, is the...
View ArticleResearchers Combat Tumors from Stem Cell Therapy
Pluripotent stem cells are cells that can grow into any tissue. The ability to turn into any type of cell makes pluripotent stem cells a promising treatment for any number of disorders. However, this...
View ArticleThis is What the Perseid Meteor Shower Sounds Like
Ever wanted to know what a meteor sounds like? Well, wonder no more. The recent 2011 Perseid Meteor Shower was recorded by the U.S. Air Force Space Surveillance Radar in Texas. The sound the meteors...
View ArticleThe Best Hostel Advertisement Ever Made Is Also The Cheapest [Video]
A redditor claiming to be an employee of the hostel 790 On George in Australia says he or she was “told to make an ad with no money.” With a budget like that, it is no surprise that the video’s...
View ArticleBreaking News: Kansas Actually Flatter Than A Pancake
As the old saying goes Kansas, like many midwestern states, is as flat as a pancake. Somehow, pancakes became the golden standard for flatness, but do they really deserve such a title? A team of...
View ArticleBritish Racing Team To Test On-The-Track Electric Car Chargers
Drayson Racing Technologies and HaloIPT have teamed up to develop a new on-the-go charging system for electric cars. HaloIPT had previously announced that they were working on the technology and have...
View ArticleStudy: Benedict Arnold Bacteria Betray Their Brethren, Go On Killing Spree
In what seems to be a bacterial death match, researchers at Nanyang Technological University have genetically altered Escherichia coli to attack and kill Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which is responsible...
View ArticleElectronic Sensors Stick Like Temporary Tattoos, Present Endless Possiblities
A team of researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign have developed small electronic devices that can be worn on the skin. These temporary tattoos make the person wearing them a part...
View ArticleEveryone Should Try New Foods Like This Puppy Eating A Lime [Video]
The Internet is full of videos of puppies doing cute puppy things, but we just couldn’t resist this video of an Alaskan Klee Kai trying figure out what to make of this lime. More things in life should...
View ArticlePrimitive Eel Species Described As "Living Fossil" Discovered
Proving once again that there are still places on our own planet that have yet to yield all their secrets, scientists have discovered a unique eel off the coast of the Republic of Palau in the Pacific...
View ArticleNASA Debunks Comet Elenin Rumors, No Armageddon Here
You know the Internet is getting carried away with itself when NASA has to issue a press release just to assure everyone that we aren’t facing armageddon. What seems to be a rather insignificant story...
View ArticleThermal Imaging Cameras Are More Effective Way To Steal PIN Numbers
A team of researchers from the University of California at San Diego have found that thermal imaging cameras can be used to steal PIN numbers when people make a cash withdrawal from an ATM. Residual...
View ArticleThe Moon May Be Millions Of Years Younger Than Previously Thought
A new analysis conducted on lunar rocks brought back to Earth by the Apollo 16 astronauts has led researchers to believe that the moon may be 60 million years younger than previously thought. This...
View ArticleFor The Love Of Bud, Marijuana Genome Sequenced
It’s alright officers, they were just holding the samples for a friend. Researchers at the company Medicinal Genomics have published the raw data of the Cannabis sativa genome. Yes, scientists...
View ArticleAncient Egyptians Styled Their Hair for the Afterlife
Everyone knows that ancient Egyptians headed into the afterlife looking their best. The beautiful garments and jewels found in their tombs centuries ago is evidence of this. However, new research...
View ArticleJaw Droppingly Beautiful Small World Photography
Every year, entries in the Nikon Small World competition are stunningly beautiful. The competition receives thousands of submissions of extremely close-up photography from scientists and...
View ArticleOtis The Skydiving Pug Might Be Braver Than You [Video]
Would you jump out of an airplane? I’m sure some of you have, and I’m sure some of you answered absolutely not. But if you are in the absolutely not camp, I hate to say it, but this adorable dog is...
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