A stretchable battery to power wearable electronicsWatch this video on YouTube Batteries have always been a barrier in the evolution and adoption in soft, wearable devices. You wouldn't want the… Read the rest of the article: Stretchable, twistable battery for future wearable devices
The Washington State Department of Transportation tweeted a photo of Bigfoot caught on a webcam overlooking the mountainous Sherman Pass that crosses the Colville National Forest. People with overactive imaginations… Read the rest of the article: Washington state government tweets photo of Bigfoot
Ferragamo Loafer Restoration | Total Transformation From Trash to Brand NewWatch this video on YouTube In this episode of Trenton & Heath, master cobbler Heath Potter resurrects a totally thrashed… Read the rest of the article: Watch this cobbler do a magical restoration of a totally thrashed pair of dress shoes
Facility is a new print magazine about bathrooms. The first issue, published last year, contains articles about the the architecture, politics, and culture of restrooms. One feature in the magazine… Read the rest of the article: New magazine all about restrooms publishes a growing list of bathroom codes in NYC and beyond
Nathan Yau created this fun and fascinating name guessing algorithm. You select "male" or "female," the decade you were born, and then type in the first letter of your name.… Read the rest of the article: Very fun algorithm guesses your name with surprising accuracy
Monty Python and the Holy Grail in LEGOWatch this video on YouTube In memory of Monty Python co-founder Terry Jones, who died this week, please enjoy "Monty Python and the… Read the rest of the article: Watch: Monty Python and The Holy Grail… in LEGO
TECHNO DANCE ! (San Salvador – David Moleon)Watch this video on YouTube I'm glad he came prepared with a hand towel to ensure a good grip on the railing. I… Read the rest of the article: This fellow dances harder than should be humanly possible
It's been some time since I visited AbeBooks.com's wonderful "Weird Book Room," a special curated section within the glorious online marketplace for used books. Sure, some of the books may… Read the rest of the article: Horse Yoga, All About Pockets, How God Gives Us Ice Cream, and a slew of other weird books
Lego fan Christophe Ruge's design for an International Space Station model was selected for production in celebration of the Lego IDEAS site's tenth anniversary. The 864-piece set also includes a… Read the rest of the article: New Lego International Space Station model kit
In Pragadavaram village in India's state of Andhra Pradesh, a man was killed by a rooster during an illegal cockfight. The birds' owners tie razors to the animals' natural spurs… Read the rest of the article: Rooster kills man during illegal cockfight
Mensa UK has invited Muhammad Haryz Nadzim, a 3-year-old Malaysian boy living in England, to join the self-described "High IQ Society." Haryz scored 142 on the Stanford-Binet intelligence test and… Read the rest of the article: Three-year-old boy is now the youngest member of Mensa UK
Not all heroes wear capes; sometimes they wear fluffy, pink animal costumes. Outside San Jose's Further Confusion (FurCon) this weekend, a group of furries spotted a man abusing a woman… Read the rest of the article: Watch these brave furries stop a man who was assaulting a woman
At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, police removed two passengers from a GoJet/Delta Connection flight because they apparently wouldn't turn off a mobile phone that reportedly had a WiFi network name of… Read the rest of the article: Passengers with mobile WiFi network named "Remote Detonator" removed from plane
The wonderful Brains On! science podcast for kids just completed a four part series on "Making Sense of Myths" and the final episode, "Aliens and UFOs," includes an interview with… Read the rest of the article: Extraterrestrials, UFOs, and the Voyager Golden Record
Watch this video on YouTube Sam Elliott had the horses in the back with a wrangler on his booty before Lil Nas X was even in diapers. (Adweek)
Yesterday in Kensginton, New Hampshire, Ian O’Reilly and his family were walking on a trail near a local pond when a coyote attacked his two-year-old son. After fighting with the… Read the rest of the article: Man wrestles and kills coyote that was attacking his toddler
Ozzy Osbourne reveals health diagnosis for 1st time after a year of challenges l GMAWatch this video on YouTube On Good Morning America today, Ozzy Osbourne described 2019 as the… Read the rest of the article: Ozzy Osbourne reveals he has Parkinson's disease
A new study argues that it's "ethically permissible" for dead men to "register their desire to donate their sperm after death for use by strangers." Dr. Nathan Hodson of the… Read the rest of the article: It's ok for dead men to donate sperm, according to medical ethics study
Dentist Pulled Tooth While Standing on a HoverboardWatch this video on YouTube On Friday, Anchorage Superior Court Judge Michael Wolverton convicted dentist Seth Lookhart of 46 felonies and misdemeanors. You… Read the rest of the article: Dentist who pulled tooth while on hoverboard convicted of 46 crimes
Researchers have determined that the above self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh, long thought to have been a fake, was indeed painted by the artist in 1889 while he was suffering… Read the rest of the article: Self-portrait of van Gogh during psychotic episode, thought to have been a fake, deemed real
