Gas Powered Bicycle
 A gas-powered bike? We’ve got those. They’re called motorcycles. Start slapping combustion engines onto your average pedal bicycle and you’re taking one step backward for nature, and one giant backflip for mankind. It can reportedly hit speeds of up to 40 mph, and run on 120 miles-per-needless-gallon.
 

I wonder how sanitary this is?  Talk about Multitasking
Toilets use a lot of water, you know. And it seems kind of strange to have a sink right next to your toilet, pouring all that water down the drain, when your toilet would work just as well with your second-hand sink water as it does with […]

Made For Your Average Small Guy, and only 3 wheels
It’s been 100 years since Ford’s first Model T hit the road, and to commemorate the occasion, Ford commissioned a design contest to create Model T 2.0. Of the two winners of $25,000 in scholarship money, the Model T2 design you see above was our favorite, […]

When you get a call while you’re driving, what do you do? Do you pick it up, or let it go to your voicemail? Of course there’s always a temptation to grab it, especially if you think it may be an emergency. Driving while distracted, however, is starting to become more and more of a […]

 
There’s a really cool contest going on now for students grades 5 through 8, challenging them to invent something with one or more rubber bands. It’s the first of its kind, according to the sponsors, and just thinking about using a rubber band in something totally new has got to be a stretch.

 
Being a human, you feel; so do I. However, software can also feel! Surprised, one might be. But this is a reality, as an Edinburgh-based company has just launched an incredible software technology by the name of Cre8. Now, what is implausible about this is that it has an interactive interface, which means the creators, […]

Colorado First Robotics Will Be Featured At The Colorado Inventor Showcase 
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) was founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire an appreciation of science and technology in young people. Based in Manchester, NH, the 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization designs accessible, innovative programs to build self-confidence, knowledge and […]

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The final countdown
Strange instrument, even stranger vocalist. It combines a tiny piano with a ukulele and a kazoo. Even stranger instrument video after the jump
 

 
Surfing the Internet could lower the risk of cognitive decline, for a new study suggests that searching the web could be a boost to the brain.

Great Goggles of Changeable Color

That’s RbG Rainbow Glasses by Portuegese designer Luís Porém: there’s a channel inside the glasses where you can pour in ink in the color that’ll match your outfit for the day! (Pics)