10 Modern Inventions Modeled After Nature
Sometimes the best tech is right in front of us, thanks to millions of years of evolution.
Sometimes the best tech is right in front of us, thanks to millions of years of evolution.
From Elvis's near-final resting place to the porta-johns that saved a pilot's life, these are the toilets that altered world events.
People have come up with a range of ingenious, harebrained, and sometimes grim but often remarkable ways to stay cool during a summer scorcher.
The original reason electrical plugs had holes isn’t the same reason they have holes these days.
Olympic curling stones are pretty self-policing—here's what those green and red lights can tell you.
What was Kleenex originally used for? The product’s fascinating history has ties to Kotex and World War I.
Smell-O-Vision never quite caught on. Will “Taste the TV”—a flatscreen you can lick—have more success?