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Tasmanian devils are breeding out a deadly contagious cancer

Scientists have discovered that the Tasmania Devil population may survive after all. It seems that in the last couple of generations, the creatures have somehow developed a resistance to a highly contagious face cancer that has threatened the species with extinction. Already, about 80% of the animals have disappeared because of the cancer. The amazing …

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Batman suit sets new world record for most gadgets

A cosplay Batman suit was recently cited by the Guinness Book of World Records as Most Functional Gadgets on a Cosplay Suit. The new record, and the suit, display 23 functioning gadgets that can do a multitude of things. The creation of the suit was inspired by the video game, Batman: Arkham Origins. The suit …

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Nothing negates the damage of helicopter parenting

Even though the technique known as “helicopter parenting” has been proven time and again to be ineffective, it has now been discovered that the concept is irreversible and that no amount of parental demonstrative love and affection can negate the damage it does in the long term. These were the recent findings of a research …

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Small device uses the sun’s energy to purify water in minutes

Researchers at Stanford University have created a small device about the size of a quarter that will work with the energy from the sun to purify contaminated water in less than thirty minutes. The process, they claim, takes only two days and will destroy 99.99 of all the bacteria in the water it is tasked …

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Smart glove translates sign language into speech or text

A young Saudi Arabian woman named Hadeel Ayoub has recently invented a smart glove that has the ability to translate sign language into both speech as well as text. The young artist and designer, as well as scientist and researcher, was the recent winner of the UK’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Prize. She currently attends Goldsmiths …

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Remains of an ancient “Micro lion” found

The remains of an ancient marsupial that roamed Australia over 18 million years ago were recently discovered by paleontologists in a remote and untamed region of northern Queensland. The scientists say that the “micro lion” was rather small weighing in at around 1.3 pounds and much smaller than similar species around at the time. It …

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Study finds two reasons you’re burned out at work

Finding a job can be an extremely stressful thing and finding a job that really fits who you are and how you work can, most often, be an impossible venture. A recent research study conducted at the University of Zurich has discovered what many may have already suspected or even known. Working at a job …

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