Babybel Cheese Wax Is The Ultimate Artistic Medium
If you didn’t make stuff out of that alluring red wax during elementary school lunch, you must have been a monster. instagram.com SO. MUCH. MORE. With it, you can make… Poodles. gramfeed.com Flowers. instagram.com Teddy bears. instagram.com The cast of Bambi. instagram.com A manicure. instagram.com Don’t pretend you never did this. A super impressive horse. […]
Smart syringe turns bright red to warn of prior use
From CNET.com: The ABC Syringe is embedded with ink that turns color when exposed to air as a way to warn caregivers that the syringe has been used. The tech adds just 1 percent to the retail price, according to UK inventor David Swann. (Credit: Index Awards) First, the bad news: As much as 40 […]
This 1,600-Year-Old Goblet Shows that the Romans Were Nanotechnology Pioneers
Researchers have finally found out why the jade-green cup appears red when lit from behind By Zeeya Merali from smithsonianmag.com: The colorful secret of a 1,600-year-old Roman chalice at the British Museum is the key to a supersensitive new technology that might help diagnose human disease or pinpoint biohazards at security checkpoints. The glass chalice, […]