The Weird Business Behind a Trendy “Anti-Aging” Pill
Elysium has attracted press because of its scientific stars, but it’s ChromaDex that is quietly blurring the boundary between drug…
Smartphone-Enabled Kitchen Gear Can (Probably?) Make You a Better Chef
The connected kitchen idea is a start, and the latest thing on the menu for the food hardware industry is…
FBI Director: Clinton Emails Were Careless, Not Criminal
The FBI’s long investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private emails ends with a recommendation against a criminal indictment. The post FBI…
Handheld Tool Is Like Shazam for Fonts and OMG We Need It
Spector is a tool that lets you copy typography from a book and upload it to InDesign. The post Handheld…
Dear World: My Name Is Ghostbusters II. Did You Forget Me?
The sequel to the 1984 hit has a message for us—one that might be both too hot to handle AND…
No One Nerds Out Over Space Science Quite Like NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins
Kate Rubins is a biologist-turned-astronaut who’s studied infectious disease in a biosafety level 4 facility and on the ground in…
There Are Better Ways to Kill Traffic Than Lying to Waze
There are ways to banish the traffic outside your door. Your just have to shell out some cold, hard cash.…
Absurd Creatures: The Peanut Bug Is Sick and Tired of Being Bullied
Dweebs and nerds and geeks unite! Your troubles ain’t nothin’ compared to the peanut bug, which suffers more bullying than…
Darpa Goes Full Tron With Its Grand Battle of the Hack Bots
With its Cyber Grand Challenge—a battle of autonomous security software—Darpa is taking us inside the machine. The post Darpa Goes…
Fujifilm’s New Wireless Printer Turns Your Phone Into a Polaroid
Shake it like a smartphone printer. Actually, no. Don’t shake it. Your prints will be ready in ten seconds. The…