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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.
IllumiRoom is a proof-of-concept Microsoft Research project designed to push the boundary of living room immersive entertainment by blending our virtual and physical worlds with projected visualizations.
“A display with the thickness of a sheet of paper, flexible and conformal, that completely shifts the paradigm for display applications.”
Astounde had the privilege to speak to Rockies owner Dick Monfort in mid-2012, and we asked Mr. Monfort why the Rockies were one of only five MLB team that didn’t own the .com of their team name.
Mr. Monfort informed us that it wasn’t up to him, that Major League Baseball owned all of the league’s internet properties, including ColoradoRockies.com, and it would be up to them to acquire it. Now, six months later, they finally have.
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.
Designed to address the inconsistency of toaster settings, designer Basheer Tome has created a cool, futuristic toaster that lets you customize your waffles, bagels and pop-tarts in a manner normally reserved for designer stores.