Category: Improvements
Pulse electrothermal de-icing.
Technology that uses bursts of electricity to melt ice. (via)
Post date: Monday, April 17th, 2006.
UltraCell XX25.
Methanol fuel cell designed for the military that generates portable wireless power.
Post date: Wednesday, March 8th, 2006.
Macromolecular weight.
Technique of making cancer drugs heavier allows them to impact deeper into tumors.
Post date: Friday, March 3rd, 2006.
ComfortCools.
Ventilated seats in cars improve passenger comfort and increase gas mileage.
Post date: Friday, March 3rd, 2006.
NDMX golf ball.
Golf ball that can correct its flight path in the air gets approval for use by the U.S. Golf Association.
Post date: Sunday, February 12th, 2006.
Gravitational microlensing.
New telescopic technique has lead to the discovery of an Earth-like planet.
Post date: Wednesday, January 25th, 2006.
DS4G.
New ion propulsion engine produces thrust rate of 130 miles per second.
Post date: Wednesday, January 18th, 2006.
Aeropress.
Micro-filtered French press-style self-cleaning coffee machine. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 17th, 2006.
BioPerformance.
Gasoline pills that increase fuel efficiency and reduce emissions. (via)
Post date: Monday, December 19th, 2005.
Scratch Guard Coat.
Nissan develops self-healing automotive paint. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, December 7th, 2005.
Eneloop.
Batteries that are completely rechargable and recyclable. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005.
Hippo water roller.
Why carry water in a jug over your head when you can roll it on the ground?
Post date: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005.
Automatic smile detection system.
Next-generation digital cameras will be able to ‘track all the faces in a group photo and take the photo as soon as everyone smiles‘. (via)
Post date: Thursday, October 13th, 2005.
World wide rewrite.
Magazine writer puts an intentionally error-laden article on Wikipedia and lets the community make corrections. (via)
Post date: Thursday, September 29th, 2005.
Adjustable hot sauce.
Hot sauce bottle containing one side with hot and one side with mild allows you to change the heat of the sauce by turning the cap.
Post date: Tuesday, September 27th, 2005.
Slawesome.
A new Web service currently in alpha that lets you send emails with your voice. (via)
Post date: Monday, September 26th, 2005.
Should exist.
A blog of stuff that people think should be made. (via)
Post date: Monday, September 26th, 2005.
Vicks First Defence.
New nasal spray neutralizes cold viruses in an acidic gel and stops half of colds from infecting people.
Post date: Thursday, September 22nd, 2005.
TurboTap.
Using the principles of ‘fluid mechanics‘, a frustrated college engineer creates a beer tap design which improves keg yield by 30% and pours four times faster than a conventional tap. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, September 20th, 2005.
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