Scientists Say Spider Silk Is Their Ultimate Secret Weapon
Spider silk can literally repel bullets. | YouTube/JalilaEssaidi The protein-rich fiber is strong enough to build military body armor. In real life, Spider Man could actually scale buildings with his spider…
Your Computer Mouse Knows If You’re Lying
Unsplash The mouse you used to click this article says more about you than you think. Most of us are familiar with CAPTCHA — those annoying squiggled text tests that require you to…
This Portable AC Is Perfect For Anyone Who Sweats 100% Of The Time
It lasts for 5 hours without a charge. Say what you will about how air conditioners are ruining the environment and promoting laziness, there’s nothing better than aiming cold air straight…
Scientists Will Bring A Woolly Mammoth Back To Life
Ethan Miller/Getty Be afraid. Be very afraid. A team of scientists from Harvard believe they’re on track to resurrect a live woolly mammoth within two years. Genetics professor George Church and his…
These Biodegradable Drones Save Lives & Then Disintegrate
A cardboard prototype of the Apsara drone. l Otherlab! Humanitarian aid just got a lot more fun. ? Drones are the hottest new gift for your techy boyfriend. They’re also the…
Science Says You Look Derpy When You Walk And Use Your Phone
Texting while walking is a style risk, too. There are lots of ways I avoid human interaction in public. One of them is using my phone while I’m out and about….
These Iconic ‘Star Trek’ Technologies Aren’t Science Fiction Anymore
Sponsored by Geek Expo When the first episode of Gene Roddenberry’s groundbreaking sci-fi odyssey “Star Trek” aired way back in 1966, it wowed audiences with its optimistic vision of humanity’s future…
Netflix Knows Exactly What You Should Watch After Bingeing On A Show
‘Gilmore Girls’/‘Princess Bride’ When in doubt, fall back on the viewing habits of 86 million other users. Binge watching a TV show is a big deal for me. I stock up…
These Sunglasses Are About To Majorly Up Your Snapchat Game
8Snapchat Look fly AND record 10-second video at the same time. Snapchat, the app that began as a fun way for teens to send 10-second pictures to their friends, has morphed…
Facebook Copies Snapchat Again With Selfie Filters
Wait till your mom hears about this. Facebook has gotten old. In the U.S., the average Facebook user is 40.5 years old. Compare this to Snapchat where 60% of all Snappers…
