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MetaLimbs, Innovative Attachable Robotic Arms That Are Controlled by a Person’s Feet
Scientists at the Inami Hiyama Laboratory have created MetaLimbs, attachable robotic arms that can be controlled through the feet while wearing a special, interactive sock.…
Mac Lethal Raps an 11 Year Old Boy’s Song About a Former Friend Who Became a Bully
An 11 year old boy named Isaac contacted Mac Lethal via YouTube, asking if The prolific rapper could perform a song that he wrote for…
An Incredibly Smart Dog Who Understands Over a Thousand Words in the English Language
An incredibly intelligent border collie named Chaser, who is able to understand and respond to over one thousand words in the English language, demonstrated her…
F.lashes, Innovative LED Eyelashes That Change Colors With Head and Body Movement
Tien Pham, a product designer at Arduino and Davey Taylor of DS Prototyp have together created F.lashes, innovative false eyelashes made from LED lights that…
A Map of the United States Plotting Each State’s Top Searched Word for Correct Spelling in 2017
In honor of Spelling Bee Week, Google Trends posted an entertaining map of the United States that plotted the single, most popular word in each…
Binging With Babish Makes the Krabby Patty Burger From SpongeBob SquarePants
In an under the sea episode of Binging With Babish, host Andrew Rea demonstrated how to make the tasty Krabby Patty burger from SpongeBob SquarePants.…
Incredible 12-Year-Old Singing Ventriloquist Gets Golden Buzzer From Mel B on America’s Got Talent
12-year-old singing ventriloquist, Darci Lynne, wowed the America’s Got Talent judges and audience when she and her puppet “Petunia” performed an incredible rendition of George…
Excellent Advice About Maximizing Misery as an Effective Way to Become More Positive About Life
The wonderful CGP Grey has put together a list of Ways to Maximize Misery, putting animated emphasis on never exercising or going outside, sleeping a…
Man at Arms: Reforged Creates Wonder Woman’s Indestructible Sword
On a wondrous episode of Man at Arms: Reforged, the talented team of blacksmiths and craftsmen at Baltimore Knife and Sword created a real-life version…
A Rocket Powered Fidget Spinner
Kevin Kohler (a.k.a. “The Backyard Scientist“) built a custom fidget spinner out of an 1/4” aluminum plate with 3 E sized rocket engines strapped to…