If you are a fan of the Pac Man series of games, these Pac Man styled ghost lights might be the perfect addition to your desk or home. They are fitted with a light sensor which enables them to automatically turn on and off when the light in the room drops into darkness. This feature makes them not … [Read more...] about Pac Man Styled Light Sensitive USB Ghost Lights (video)
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Harvard Lab Wants To Find The Missing Link Between Birds And Dinosaurs
The lab in particular is Arhat Abzhanov's. The scientist is on quite a mission. Without having to plod through excess jargon, he wants to find out which genes among bird embryos are dormant. When he does, he intends to apply the method to curing a birth defect known as HFM or Hemifacial microsomia. … [Read more...] about Harvard Lab Wants To Find The Missing Link Between Birds And Dinosaurs
Check Out This Creepy Han Solo Carbonite Case
In the vast universe of Star Wars merchandise, there exists a sizable subgenre called Han Solo Carbonite. Another variation is Han Solo Encased in Carbonite. The point is there's an endless line of both official and fan-made merch depicting dear old Han in his carbonite prison. In our opinion, it's … [Read more...] about Check Out This Creepy Han Solo Carbonite Case
Smiley Face Ring Is A Not-So-Subtle Fashion Cue
Created by Chao & Eero Jewel, the smiley face ring is what would be deemed a neutral fashion accessory. It caters to neither sexes but fits both male and female wearers. As seen in the picture below, the ring forms a smiley face on the finger it's worn on. Not sure if it'll also leave a smiley … [Read more...] about Smiley Face Ring Is A Not-So-Subtle Fashion Cue
Sleep On the Moon With Moon Shaped Floor Pillow
Since pillows and mattresses are just boring, it falls upon designers to reinvent the medium, so to speak. Seen below is a full moon being slept on by a model. It's not a camera trick or some artist's fevered vision. It's a collaborative project between Lili Suh and Chin Wei Loon. The latter is an … [Read more...] about Sleep On the Moon With Moon Shaped Floor Pillow
Ridley Scott Agrees To Create New Blade Runner Film
Ridley Scott, the visionary director behind the cult classic Blade Runner film created back in 1982, has agreed to create a new version of this fantastic film. However, it has not yet been decided whether the new film will be a prequel or a sequel to the original Blade Runner. This announcement has … [Read more...] about Ridley Scott Agrees To Create New Blade Runner Film
Russia And Europe Want To Conquer Mars
By 'conquer' is meant a full-fledged but otherwise benign mission to the Red Planet scheduled in the near future. A short while ago the Mars 500 simulation got featured here in the spotlight. Mars 500 is basically six guys living in the confines of a 'spaceship' for 500 days. The whole point is to … [Read more...] about Russia And Europe Want To Conquer Mars
Chinese Geniuses Have An Idea For Deflecting Scary Apophis Asteroid
What a team of physicists from Tsinghua University plan to do is launch a small solar-sail powered spacecraft to intercept the asteroid and smash it off course. The tiny details involving such a hair-raising operation are still vague, which is understandable. For starters, who'll build the … [Read more...] about Chinese Geniuses Have An Idea For Deflecting Scary Apophis Asteroid
Dr. R.E. Cycler Robot Crushes Cans Without Remorse
You should be glad it doesn't crush human skulls. But that's in the near future, when the War has begun. Anyway, for now they're just cans. Long story short, high tech firm Florida Robotics built Dr. R.E. Cycler to educate the youth about the recycling process. What the Dr. does is pretty visceral; … [Read more...] about Dr. R.E. Cycler Robot Crushes Cans Without Remorse
Gresso Extreme X3 The Ultimate Rugged Phone
If you are one of those people that is always dropping and breaking their phone, or you are just looking for something a little more rugged than the standard run-of-the-mill phones on the market, then you might want to consider the Gresso Extreme X3. This new super rugged phone is designed to … [Read more...] about Gresso Extreme X3 The Ultimate Rugged Phone
Mute Unwanted Phrases On TV With The Arduino Enough Already Box (video)
If you enjoy watching TV but are fed up listening to certain celebrity names or phrases being overused, a new Arduino device called the Enough Already, developed by Matt Richardson, might be able to help you recover control of your TV's audio. His new creation is Arduino-based and allows you to … [Read more...] about Mute Unwanted Phrases On TV With The Arduino Enough Already Box (video)
Tiny Origami Figures Strain Your Eyes
Imagine having to look at one of these creations as they sit on your fingertip. That's right, fingertip. The picture below isn't depicting a giant person with an origami sculpture on their giant fingertip. It's an almost beyond minuscule work of art the eye would strain to see. The important thing … [Read more...] about Tiny Origami Figures Strain Your Eyes
