Incredible Things Can Be Accomplished Through Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is all the rage these days, with as recently as last week the much anticipated Veronica Mars movie hitting theaters after being funded almost entirely by fans eager to pitch in. But while sites like Kickstarter can be great for passion projects like that film, the people looking for funds are often doing absolutely incredible things. There are some truly amazing inventions and innovat
4 Weird Things Accomplished With Urine
Urine. Okay, let’s get that case of the giggles out of the way right now. Peeing is just another bodily function that needs to be done, despite the fact that
The Origins of 5 Modern Pieces of Technology
Everything has to start somewhere. And when it comes to technology, that somewhere often so humble you have to wonder why we even stuck with them.
4 Unexplained Explosions
Explosions are attention grabbers, as the Hollywood crowd can easily attest. But what about mysterious explosions? Screenwriters are no doubt scrambling to harness the power of this combination.
The 5 Most Ridiculous IPhone Glitches
Within the field of portable electronics, no company has done a better job of making the world a brighter place than Apple. From the iPod, which revolutionised
5 Old and Ancient Robots
Science fiction paints robots as hi-tech futuristic creations, but robots (or “automatons” for those of us with a pinch of class) are much older than most
5 Mysteries of the Brain
Prepare to have your mind blown as we examine the mysteries of perhaps the most important human organ…
6 Strange Things Launched Into Space
Space is mostly empty, hence the term. But ever since we’ve been able to create controlled explosions large enough to put stuff up there, we’ve been using that gift to stash some truly ridiculous items…
5 Most Gigantic Instruments in the History of Science
Science is rarely as interesting as it appears in the media. Scientists working on cloning spend most of their time putting small amounts of chemicals onto
5 Mysterious Alien Sightings From Ancient History
UFO sightings and extraterrestrial encounters are a modern phenomenon that became popular around the world in the 1950s, and while they seem to occur daily these days, some strange events were witnessed throughout history, thousands of years before our time. Some extremely mysterious and eerie events were recorded and witnessed by many people in ancient times, and from today's point of view, these
