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The Diving Bell, Wearable Cardboard Diving Helmets
Senan and Pansy of Salt & Pepper Creative built a pair of cardboard diving helmets for their sculpture project, “The Diving Bell.” The project is…

A Doll’s House, Top Designers & Architects Make Über Hip Doll Houses For Charity
Twenty top designers and architects are creating their own thoroughly modern doll houses for the charity fundraising project, A Doll’s House. The doll houses will…

The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze, Over 5,000 Carved Pumpkins Arranged in Spooky Illuminated Sculptures
The 2013 Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze held in the Hudson River Valley is a 25-night-long Halloween event featuring over 5,000 intricately carved, illuminated pumpkins. These…

How to Incubate Baby Cuttlefish With a Soda Bottle
Bret Grasse, an aquarist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California, has developed a clever DIY system for incubating cuttlefish eggs using ordinary soda bottles.…

A Flowchart For Deciding If Your Halloween Costume Is Racist
CollegeHumor has created a humorous and useful flowchart for determining whether or not your Halloween costume is racist. image via CollegeHumor

BayCycle Project is Developing a Kit for Converting a Bicycle to a Watercraft
The BayCycle Project is developing a kit that will convert an ordinary bicycle into a pedal-powered watercraft in just a few minutes.

Trying to Absorb Mercury With a Sponge
Taofledermaus tests whether or not mercury can be absorbed with a foam sponge in this fascinating video. Small pools of mercury seem to form in…

Star Trek: The Next Generation Uniform Tops as Hoodies
ThinkGeek has created a series of Star Trek: The Next Generation uniform tops as hoodies. You will now be able to keep extra warm while…

Time-Lapse Video of Baby Giant Panda Twins’ First 100 Days
Mei Lun and Mei Huan are the first surviving pair of giant panda twins to be born in the U.S., and were born at Zoo…

Everyday Objects Melded With Simple Illustrations
Ecuador-based designer Javier Pérez, also known as Cintascotch, combines everyday objects like paperclips, grapes, nails, and binder rings with simple illustrations to create delightful artworks.…
