Whether it's the adrenaline rush that comes from risking your life for a viral-worthy picture or the shock that comes from finding yourself in an uncompromising scenario, it's photos like those that get everyone talking the moment they appear online. Some of these...
There is a Robot That Learns to Play Jenga with humans
Jenga—that game that needs careful use of agile and deft fingers, as well as careful consideration of which block can be removed without toppling the tower. Yup, that game! A robot can play that game. Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed a...
Experts Found a Cellular Mechanism to Stop Cancer Before it Starts
Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases that leave most people hopeless. According to the National Institutes of Health, for every 100,000 people, there are 439.2 new cases of cancer every year. Meanwhile, for every 100,000 people, there are a total of 163.5 cancer...
6 Amazing Uses of Banana Peels Will Make You Regret for Throwing Them
When someone slipped, there might be a banana peel. That’s what we commonly see in most television shows especially in animations for children. Oh, how many cartoon characters have once had mishaps due to the ever-powerful banana peels… But aside from that, how much...
8 Surprising Ways You Can Use Potatoes, Aside From Eating Them
Potatoes are considered staple food in almost every country. They can be added to many recipes or they can be simply boiled, mashed, baked, roasted, or fried by themselves. They are very delicious and contain a lot of vitamins and minerals, however, the uses of...
Scientists Genetically Modified Hens to Lay Eggs with Human Proteins
Chicken eggs are good, nutritional food sources on their own. However, if we can make them to be more useful, why not? Scientists genetically modified chickens to produce human proteins in their eggs. This breakthrough can offer a new cost-effective method for...
It is Now Possible to Convert WiFi Signals to Electricity
The day when mobile phones, laptops, and other gadgets won’t need their batteries anymore is near. Scientists created a new technology that could convert WiFi signals to electricity that could power electronics. The new device called ‘rectenna’ could tap into nearby...
Artificial Skin Could Potentially Give Superhuman Perception
Scientists from the University of Connecticut and University of Toronto created a new type of sensor that could potentially be made to an artificial skin. This can protect and aid the perception of burn victims, or those who are losing their skin sensitivity? However,...
New ‘Smart Fabric’ Can Generate Energy From Body Heat
Wearable tech is a very popular trend. There are those which can monitor heart rate, blood pressure, and other health biosensors. There are also those which can monitor physical activity and calorie intake to help you stay fit. These gadgets are designed to be...
Your Poop Might Just Be the Wonder Cure For Cancer and More
Different people have different merits. Some people have talent in singing. Some people are good at dancing. Some people have high intelligence. Some people are good at speaking and socializing. However, some people just have that ‘special’ poop that can be used to...