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Inventions
Jan. 31, 2017
WATCH: This Guy Creates Overly Elaborate Machines to Complete Simple Tasks
But they aren’t exactly the most efficient.
By
Lizzy Halberstadt
Aug. 18, 2016
The Ultimate Hoodie Has Finally Arrived, and It Even Has a Detachable Eye Cover
It also has something we don’t understand called a “lover’s pocket.”
By
Christine Nguyen
and
Cait Munro
Aug. 8, 2016
This Washing Machine Uses Zero Electricity
Good-bye, weekly trips to the laundromat.
By
Eva Hill
and
Cait Munro
Aug. 2, 2016
Car Commercials Don’t Need to Be Shot With an Actual Car Anymore
Same goes for car-chase scenes.
By
Lizzy Halberstadt
and
Cait Munro
Aug. 1, 2016
This Invention Makes It Easier for People With Disabilities to Go Swimming
It involves an “amphibious wheelchair.”
By
Adam Banicki
and
Cait Munro
July 13, 2016
Someone Invented a Vending Machine for Books
We hope this catches on in the U.S.
By
Eva Hill
and
Cait Munro
July 8, 2016
This Machine Lays Roads of Massive Sheets of Brick
It’s like rolling out a brick carpet.
By
Kenny Wassus
and
Cait Munro
May 7, 2016
This Urn Turns You Into A Tree After You Die
So, uh, Beech or Birch?
By
Eva Hill
and
Cait Munro
May 6, 2016
This Air Conditioner Could Solve Some of the Worst Things About Air Conditioners
It (probably) won’t fall out your window and kill someone. So that’s an improvement.
By
Lizzy Halberstadt
and
Cait Munro
May 4, 2016
This Alarm Clock Will Literally Shock You Into Consciousness
That’ll teach you to snooze.
By
Lizzy Halberstadt
and
Cait Munro
May 4, 2016
This Guy Created a Homemade Hoverbike, and It Actually Flies
Don’t try this at home, kids.
By
Eva Hill
and
Cait Munro
it’s a gas
Aug. 5, 2010
Introducing the Fartmobile
A British company has unveiled the prototype of a car that runs on human waste.
By
Jessica Pressler