It’s a great idea, especially if it truly is non-toxic: fabric that cleans itself. Specially treated fabric, when left in the sun, will dissolve and evaporate stains– even red wine. The applications for this are limitless– car paint that repels dirt, making the car wash obsolete. In fact, the applications are so mind-bogglingly exciting that [...]
Posts from ‘March, 2008’
Where Our Monsters Come From
Who would have thought? A major factor in the extinction of Neanderthal humans may have been cannibalism. The hairy hominids vanished more than 30,000 years ago, with no clear reason why. Some scientists feel that the slightly smarter members of the family, homo sapiens, beat them out for land and resources. But mad cow-like disease, [...]