Category Archives: Interesting

Things I find Interesting or peak my interest

The Jurassic World Trailer Proves Dinosaurs are Still Freaking Awesome

The Jurassic World Trailer Proves Dinosaurs are Still Freaking Awesome.  

Posted in Humor, Interesting | Leave a comment

How NASA will launch four spacecraft at once to study magnetic fields

NASA has been planning to study the magnetic reconnection between the Earth and the sun for years, and now the agency has revealed how its scientists are going make it happen. Magnetic reconnection is a process that converts magnetic energy to kinetic … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

Hydrogel injections could increase wounded soldier survival rates

If a team of researchers from MIT and Texas A&M University have their way, wounded soldiers will have soon have a better chance of survival. The project is a biodegradable gelatin that once injected, helps with blood coagulation, cutting down … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

Wonderful prank gives housekeeper the home she was supposed to clean

Those make-good-stuff-happen pranks are getting crazy. After turning a waitress’ shift into the best day of her life, the people at Break decided to give away a house to Cara Simmons, a housekeeper and single mother of three. But first, … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

Crowdfunding campaign hopes to beat Nike to auto-lacing shoes

Ever since Marty McFly first wore them in Back to the Future Part II, we’ve all dreamed of auto-lacing shoes. Nike has now said that a pair will launch in 2015, but despite that, a Canadian startup is taking to Kickstarter to try and … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

Microsoft makes Office for iPad free to use, starts testing Android tablet version

Considering how popular Office has been on the desktop, you’d assume it’d be the go-to productivity suite on mobile too. In fact, though, the company has made a few missteps: The iPhone app is watered down, and as nice as … Continue reading

Posted in Apps, Interesting, MSFT | Leave a comment

Microsoft’s bone-conducting headset guides the blind with audio cues

While nothing can replace the companionship of a guide dog, technology can help make treks through busy cities a lot less stressful and more enjoyable for the visually impaired. Microsoft, for one, is currently testing a new headset developed with … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

A Giant Drill Came This Close to Tearing Through a Packed NYC Subway Car

A whole bunch of Queens commuters almost got to star in their very own horror movie yesterday when a rogue contractor accidentally bored through an F-train subway tunnel with a 10-inch drill bit. So, uh, happy Halloween. Or something. According … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

This Algae Farm Eats Pollution From the Highway Below It

A highway overpass is the last place most of us would think to install a farm. But algae, that wonderful little ecological miracle, is different. Since it consumes sunlight and CO2 and spits out oxygen, places with high emissions are actually … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment

Scratching an itch does indeed just make it itch more

Well that’s settled. You know how your mom always told you not to scratch that mosquito bite because that just makes it itch more? Your mom was right, and now we have the science to prove it.A team of heroic … Continue reading

Posted in Interesting | Leave a comment