Interorbital Systems (IOS) is now selling personal satellites called TubeSats, and at just $8,000 they flying off shelves. The TubeSat is a bare bones satellite that you assemble yourself, but don't worry they launch it into outer space for you. Unfortunately, they're put into a self-decaying orbit so you're literally ... [Read More]

It can be difficult knowing you'll never see your dearly departed again, but Cremation Solutions (cremationsolutions.com) promises you'll "Never forget a face" with a Personal Urn (not even when you close eyes). All they need is a high quality photo to bring the deceased back to life or at least their head. The ... [Read More]

The Miss Landmine isn't your typical beauty pageant. The goal is to spread awareness about the dangers of landmines & other unexploded ordnance, while empowering their 'survivors' (as opposed to victims). This year's pageant was supposed to held in Cambodia, where there have been 40,000 amputations since 1979. But ... [Read More]

Let's face it, death isn't pretty but just because you're rotting in your own juices is no reason not to look fabulous on your way to the morgue. This pink body bag is to die for. But don't swallow those pills just yet. You won't find this designer bag in stores. The J-shaped body bag is part of an exhibit dedicated ... [Read More]

Everyone knows sex is great to work up a sweat so why not design exercise equipment around it? Telebrands newest infomercial (video below) promises to help women get rid of those unsightly flabby arms that double as wind sails by literally shaking the weight away. The Shake Weight uses "Dynamic Inertia" (it ... [Read More]

Scientists have known for years that injecting oxidized ATP into the spinal cord immediately after an injury prevents ATP, chemicals that fuel our cells, from flooding and killing surrounding healthy cells. But doctors are reluctant to put a needle into a spinal cord that has just been severely injured and oxidized ATP can't be ... [Read More]

Organizing for America (OFA) is hoping to rush health care reform through by pressuring senators with a new twitter campaign. Tweet Your Senator generates a pre-written messages based on your zip code such as: "To Sen. Frank Lautenberg: Please support meaningful health insurance reform now http://bit.ly/3133JC #hc09 #NJ ... [Read More]