UC Davis scientists Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi have developed the EXPLORER Total Body PET scan, a groundbreaking medical imaging scanner that captures a 3D image of the entire human body in one pass. This machine can replace other body specific machines and greatly reduces the patient’s exposure to radiation from multiple tests. Cherry and…
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Man Eats Ice Cream With a Variety of Different Foods
For the self-descriptive YouTube channel “Man Eating Food”, a bearded man in a short sleeved blue button down shirt silently opens a pint of ice cream and takes a bite of it with a small amount of various different foods, some more likely than others. It’s difficult to tell if he likes any of the…
Rob Scallon Plays the Original Mario Theme on an Electric Guitar Made Out of a Functioning Nintendo NES
Rob Scallon, a talented musician who is always looking for new ways to do things, played the original Super Mario Bros. theme on a badass custom built Guintendo – an electric guitar made out of a functioning Nintendo NES. Sadly for Scallon, this guitar is being raffled off through Reverb on December 20, 2018. I…
Adam Savage Builds a Custom Carry On Travel Guitar Case Out of Sailcloth for Monty Python’s Eric Idle
While perusing Twitter one day, Adam Savage of Tested saw a post by the legendary Eric Idle of Monty Python fame, who was requesting assistance in adapting the case for his beautiful Danny Ferrington travel guitar into one he could carry onto a plane. Savage immediately raised his virtual hand and flew to Los Angeles…
Brilliant Multi-Track Brass Horn Covers of the Queen Songs ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ and ‘Somebody to Love’
Seb Skelly, the very talented brass instrumentalist, performed two classic Queen songs in his brilliantly expressive, distinctive multi-track arrangement form. The first of the songs is “Don’t Stop Me Now” played on two trumpets, solo horn, flugelhorn and soprano trombone. The second of the two is “Somebody to Love” played on three trumpets, solo horn,…
Rock Alphabet, A Brilliant Book That Teaches Children Their ABC’s With Letter Shaped Rock Stars
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Andy Shop (@theandyshop) on Nov 16, 2018 at 6:32am PST German tailor and artist Andy Morgan of The Andy $hop has created a brilliant alphabet book that teaches children their ABC’s with amazing illustrations of iconic rock stars whose first names begin with the letter…
A Touching Story About a Heartbroken IKEA Lamp Rescued From the Cold Dark Streets by a Little Girl
In what appears to be a continuation of the 2002 award winning IKEA ad that was directed by Spike Jonez, the unfortunate lamp that was left bereft and heartbroken over being replaced, is rescued from the cold, dark, rainy streets by a thoughtful little girl who puts the lamp in her wagon to take home…
A Fascinating Compilation of Fan Retellings of ‘Shrek’
3GI, the hosts of the annual “Shrekfest”, asked their fans to retell the plot from Shrek in their own unique way. Needless to say, they received quite a response. The film Shrek Retold is a fascinating compilation of these responses and the film’s trailer shows the incredible creativity and talent amongst their fans. We got…