We can all agree that eating is awesome, some might even argue necessary, but one of eating’s side effects is weight gain. Some people don’t enjoy this occurrence, and for those people, thankfully there’s AspireAssist.
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Did you know that over 1,500 Terabytes of DNA data are ejected from your body during sex?
A company called ASAP Science has put together two short videos highlighting some pretty unbelievable facts. Check ‘em out below.
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With hard data and lofty predictions gathered from renowned sources like NASA, MIT and IBM, the BBC has compiled this BBC Future Infographic, outlining some of the most likely and most amazing predictions for the next 150 years.
These 40 projections were made by scientists, journalists, politicians and other influential individuals. Some lead to a utopia, others take us down a dark road to a dystopia. It’s thought-provoking nonetheless.
Ladbrokes, a British betting firm, even gave their odds of each prediction coming true down the line. Enjoy and let us know what you think.
“A display with the thickness of a sheet of paper, flexible and conformal, that completely shifts the paradigm for display applications.”
In mid-2012, Astounde covered the amazing future that the field of haptics holds for our smart devices.
One of the companies we highlighted, Tactus Technology, is debuting their morphing touchscreen phones and tablets at CES this week.
Find yourself losing valuables all over the place?
Florida based start-up StickNFind thinks they’ve found a way to affordably keep tabs on everything important to you.
Enjoy delicious fire-grilled meats and veggies but stuck living the small-spaced college or bachelor lifestyle? You might want to snag a balcony mounted BBQ.
The field of haptics will undoubtedly soon play a huge role in our lives. Microsoft is aiming to accelerate that process, and they’ve just secured a key patent towards that end.
Many of us know firsthand that chronic alcohol consumption puts stress on the liver and causes some morning-after discomfort.
Luckily and just in time for New Years, Researchers at the Institute of Medical Science and Jeju National University in Korea have published a study identifying the leaves and shoots of asparagus as a scientifically feasible hangover remedy.
Despite their deliciousness, chicken, beef and pork take a huge toll on the planet. The livestock sector uses nearly 70% of all agricultural land, and is responsible for 15% of the planet’s total greenhouse gas emissions!
Though it may make you queasy to think about today, mealworms and superworms could soon become a huge part of our diet, thanks to their high protein content and positive imprint on the environment.