If your tap water is less-than-drinkable, you can use filtration systems, special pitchers, or bottled water to clean it up. Or, you could take a chance on a new air-to-water converter now blasting its way through an Indiegogo campaign.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, LifestyleTags: Water, Drinking, Indiegogo, Crowdfunding, Hydration

Water can hold a huge amount of thermal energy, and a new system to tap into this resource is being trialed in Scotland. A startup called SeaWarm uses heat stored in bodies of water for buildings, pulling four times more heat out than electricity used.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Energy, Energy Efficient, Renewable Energy, Alternative...

This impressive recently completed project proves that 3D-printed homes can be suitable for extreme weather and even seismic areas. Printed in just five days, it was also created significantly cheaper than a typical brick-and-mortar home.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, 3D Printing, House, Home

Freud was famously obsessed with penises. So much so, that in his Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis, he expanded his theories of dream interpretation to say that weapons, particularly guns, were a phallic symbol.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Guns, Men only, University of Texas

Diabetics sick of daily injections may have renewed hope for a less invasive alternative. Scientists at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have developed a new delivery method for insulin where users just place a few drops under their tongue.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Diabetes, Diabetic, Insulin, Drugs, Drug delivery, Drug,...

A popular supplement most often used to help you get shut-eye may actually help you preserve your eyes, with new research linking melatonin and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Case Western Reserve University, Age-Related, Macular Degeneration, Sight, Insomnia, Sleep