In 1962 SEARS made chemistry sets… 12/28/2008 I spotted this on eBay, a 1962 chemistry set from SEARS. And here’s another from the 1950s, The Gilbert Experimental...
Teen with home chemistry lab mistakenly arrested for meth production 12/27/2008 Annalee @ io9 pointed me towards a story we’ll likely hear again and again until authorities realize that we’re never...
Connection a T-Mobile G1 to an iPod dock 12/27/2008 Nikropht writes in – We received a few HTC ExtUSB connectors from PodGizmo. The first thing we thought of, was...
Louis Pasteur day 12/27/2008 Happy birthday Louis! French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur was born 12/27/1822 pioneered the creation of vaccines for rabies, anthrax...
The rise of hacker spaces… 12/27/2008 Urban Studies – For Geeks, a Frat House and Lab, All in One – NYTimes.com… Great article on NYC Resistor!...
Time to Reboot America? 12/26/2008 NYTimes Op-Ed Columnist Thomas Friedman – Time to Reboot America… …we’ve fallen into a trend of diverting and rewarding the...
Fill ‘Er up with human fat – fat powered cars 12/24/2008 Paging Dr. Tyler Duren… a new untapped unlimited fuel source has been found… Liposuctioning unwanted blubber out of pampered Los...
For craft sales, the recession is a help 12/23/2008 For craft sales, the recession is a help @ The NYTimes… Feeling the pinch of the economic downturn, some holiday...
The Return of Amateur Science 12/23/2008 Mark’s article on GOOD! The Return of Amateur Science… Last week, while browsing the Popular Science archives (which recently became...
Professor pioneers DIY adjustable glasses that do not need an optician 12/23/2008 Inventor’s 2020 vision: to help 1bn of the world’s poorest see better @ The Guardian… Silver has devised a pair...
