WEIRD FACTS
The Cinera Edge is a personal cinema headset with a 5K OLED display. Cinera – By Michael Irving 2020 Jul 03 – A device with a screen that measures less than an inch sounds ridiculous in the modern world, but the Cinera Edge …
A new insulin formulation could be four times faster-acting than current rapid insulin formulations. itsmejust/Depositphotos – By Rich Haridy 2020 Jul 01 – A team from Stanford University has developed an ultrafast-acting form of insulin that promises to work up to four times faster …
The LEAF Mask filters 99.9997% of particles down to 0.3 microns in size from the air you breathe. – 2020 Jun 30 – The current global pandemic has made face masks a must-have item, but not all masks are created equal or provide …
Qool’s system is designed to keep contents at a given temperature range no matter the ambient temp, whether tropical heat or polar cold. Qool – By C.C. Weiss 2020 Jun 30 – Unlike the typical cooler – even those expensive, heavy-duty rotomolded blocks – …
Titanium dioxide, aka E171, was found to be most damaging to the gut microbiome in nanoparticle form. Subonych/Depositphotos – By Rich Haridy 2020 Jun 28 – New research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst is adding weight to a growing body of evidence suggesting …
The Z-Triton is currently in the prototype stage and Zeltini hopes to bring it to market by mid-2021. Gatis Priednieks-Melnacis – By Adam Williams 2020 Jun 25 – What do you get when you cross a camping trailer, a tricycle, and a boat? Well, …
China’s Jin class or Type 094 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) capable of … Navy Office of Legislative Affairs – By James Conca, Contributor 2020 Jun 25 – Last week, the Department of Homeland Security issued a scary report on China’s ability …
Scientists at a weather station in Siberia have logged an extreme temperature for the region of 38 °C (100.4 °F). European Union/Copernicus Sentinel 3 imagery By Nick Lavars 2020 Jun 24 Scientists at a weather station in Siberia have logged an extreme temperature …
By Loz Blain 2020 Jun 22 – Looking at any digit between 2 and 9, patient RFS could only see a spaghetti-like scramble of lines and colors, as depicted here. Johns Hopkins University – Damaged brains have given us an incredible treasure trove of …
By Rich Haridy 2020 Jun 22 – The new test measures 46 metabolites, helping physicians better understand how effective a particular dietary strategy may be for each individual patient. Pavellvanov/Depositphotos – A newly developed test that measures a number of metabolites in urine …
