Furtive fabric is a press-impervious invisibility cloak

What if Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak could hide what we can feel? Naw, dude. I meet – physically feel. With your hands and stuff. Before you start mocking my Hogwart’s fantasy, I’ll have you know that see-through cloaks have been researched and created already. Some even surmise that the military’s already using it. From figuring out ways to stay stealth when their boots hit the ground to hiding whole tanks.. Read More

X-ray mini gun, activate!

Superman’s easy access lasers may not be far off. Kinda. Not really. (I just wanted an excuse to share that amazing superpower I wish I had.) Although I’d love an intrinsic capacity to pupil preen the follicles from my stems, unfortunately this’ll only include the x-ray vision part and it’s in the form of a gun, not glasses. Or injectable superpowers. Also, it can’t see through pants – which is.. Read More

Cuz I split hot fire! (Dude saves stranger from flaming car)

Those stories about moms lifting cars off kids get referenced all the time. You’ll hear them especially when people want to support a mind-over-matter argument. But in these mother truck lifters, there’s a genetic urge backing it, right? I mean, I always thought it was like our brain jumps in, all, “That’s mine! I made that creature meant to carry on my legacy via the little blueprint helixes I made.. Read More

Performance artist Narcissister’s nipple display

Did you know in New York you can bare your nipples? In public? Even if you have a vagina? Well, I mean, you can’t show the vagina part – only the nipples. Still, it’s kinda cool. So a performance artist is taking advantage of exactly that by going all out with her girls out. Dubbed the “topless superhero”, she’s been appearing in random photos in The Big Apple with her.. Read More

The Science of the Fans – why we go psycho for celebs

When I was little, I remember my mom telling me about the Elvis Presley concerts. Yep. Sheldon pretty much has the cliffs notes version down. Chicks would faint, scream, and throw panties at the stage, she told me. I didn’t get this. But I figured that it was one of those things that I’d understand when I grew up – especially since I was starting to see the same ish.. Read More