Farm 432 Maggot Machine
Before I dive too deep into the actual gadget pictured above, a fly larvae breeding farm, I want to tell my timely story. Last night we opened our trash can to find it covered in tiny fruit fly larvae. AKA little maggots. My first instinct was to throw the entire trash can into the nearest […]
Bas Rutten O2 Trainer
This looks like fun, not so much. Well at least the idea seems to make a bit of sense. The O2 Trainer by Bas Rutten is designed to build up your lung strength with resistance training. Simply put, the O2 Trainer ($49) makes it harder to inhale air. Exhaling has no resistance and you can […]
Scientifically Formulated Body Fuel Instead Of Food?
Sure, food is about survival, but is also about taste, texture, smell, etc, Without food, I would have to invent new ways to see some of my friends as we tend to plan social gatherings around meals. However, there are the times when I am in a rush and turn to fast garbage food. Sure […]
Zoll AutoPulse Automatic Cardiac Support Pump
The Zoll AutoPulse Cardiac Support Pump does near perfect chest compressions which help in cardiac arrest situations. The Zoll AutoPulse is battery powered and uses a load-distributing LifeBand to squeeze the entire chest. This allows for more consistent compressions than those delivered by typical manual compressions. Another nice feature is that while the AutoPulse is […]
Bodelin ProScope Micro Mobile = Lab Quality Microscope For Your iOS Device
If you have ever wanted the ability to use a lab quality microscope without the typical microscope user experience, check this out. The Bodelin ProScope Micro Mobile costs just $149 and mounts on to your iPhone 4, 4s, 5, iPod Touch, iPad, and iPad Mini. There is a different version depending on what you plan […]
3D Printing New Spinal Discs
A team of Scientists from Cornell University, led by Dr. Lawrence J. Bonasser are working to replace bad spinal discs with a 3D Printer. Sounds like the future is almost here, in fact Dr. Bonasser has already successfully completed this process on over 100 rats. This is big news considering over 30 million Americans currently […]
Cyanics Sauna Boy Portable USB Powered Humidifier
Whether you work in a dry overly air conditioned office or need some extra humidity for medical reasons, you may want to check out the Cyanics Sauna Boy. It sounds creepier than it is, there is not a boy in a sauna. Just a cute little teapot looking character that blasts cool (atomized) steam out […]
LifeStraw Portable Water Filter
Luckily water is relatively easy to find in most places. Unfortunately, most water is not suitable for drinking. In fact, less than 1-percent of the Earths water is drinkable. In other words, don't drink from that river, stream, or rain barrel without some serious filtration. Or a LifeStraw. The LifeStraw is an small and portable […]
Withings Smart Activity Tracker
Not feeling the watch-based movement and health trackers? Check out the Withings Smart Activity Tracker ($TBA). Able to slim into a pocket or into the included belt clip or arm band, it tracks heart rate, steps taken, strides run, distances covered, calories burned, and quality of sleep, all in a tiny 8 gram form factor. […]
GE Silent Scan MRI Machine
If you have ever spent time in an MRI machine, you know how loud they can be. Being jammed inside of a small tube is stressful enough. In addition conventional MRI scanners make sounds in excess of 110 dBA including loud clunking, honking, and laser tag sounds and it is enough to make a patient […]