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- Can Drinkable Sunscreen Protect Your Skin from the Inside Out? Thu, 22 May 14, 1:50amOsmosis Skincare from Colorado claims to have invented a drinkable form of UV protection. Harmonized H2O UV Neutralizer uses a vaguely defined process of "imprinting" water with radio waves. They claim that ingesting two...
- The Insane Plan to “Brighten” the Moon to Save Energy on Lighting at Night Fri, 18 Apr 14, 1:00amSkincare company Foreo has an illuminating idea for saving energy: just increase the moon’s reflectivity to make the night sky brighter. Think of all the electricity savings if we didn’t have to power streetlights and...
- Company Proposes Lowering CO2 Emissions by Making the Moon Brighter at Night Thu, 17 Apr 14, 8:00pmSkincare company Foreo has an illuminating idea for solving global warming: just increase the moon’s reflectivity to make the night sky brighter. Think of all the energy savings if we didn’t have to power streetlights,...
- Quote of the week – the death of ‘Popular Science’ commentary Wed, 25 Sep 13, 11:00amApparently, the science was too popular, so what do these fools do? Alienate their readers of course: Starting today, PopularScience.com will no longer accept comments on new articles. Here’s why. Comments can be bad...
- Why I no longer subscribe to Popular Science Sun, 4 Nov 12, 6:04amI actually stopped subscribing some time ago, but this would be enough to justify it all over again. Over at the magazine Popular Science, they’ve taken to shaming volunteers on Wikipedia if they don’t “toe...
- New Nanoparticle Tattoos Can Monitor Glucose Levels in Diabetics Thu, 3 Jun 10, 2:00amFor some people, staying healthy could require getting some ink. Researchers at MIT recently created a new type of tattoo designed for folks living with diabetes. Once injected, the nanoparticle ink can consistently measure...