Thursday, July 15, 2010

Ew. Those Ain't Apples He's Bobbing For

Ew. Those Ain't Apples He's Bobbing For


Ew. Those Ain't Apples He's Bobbing For

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT

Ew. Those Ain't Apples He's Bobbing For Man, I can't tell you how sorry I am that I missed this year's 14th Annual Summer Redneck Games, a competition held yearly in East Dublin, Georgia. Fiercely proud hillbillies from across the deep South compete in the following contests: the Armpit Serenade, Bobbin' for Pigs Feet, the Mud Pit Belly Flo, and Watermelon Seed Spitting.

Oh well. I suppose there's always next year. Better practice my p ...more

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Japanese Scientists Turn Dead Animals Into Art

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 06:00 AM PDT

Japanese Scientists Turn Dead Animals Into Art In what appears to be some kind of hybrid science-art project, Japanese researchers have discovered a method for rendering a dead animal's body completely transparent, in order to dye the skeletal system. Simultaneously creepy and beautiful.

Unfortunately, the source website (in Japanese language) cited by Core77 has since gone down, but check out the incredible images and video below. ...more

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Bio-Couture: Designer Makes Clothes from Bacteria

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 03:00 AM PDT

Bio-Couture: Designer Makes Clothes from Bacteria Wish there were a way to combine the glitz of wax paper with the glamor and status of bacteria? Want to make the grungiest of slackers look like a try-hard? Consider these singular, single-cellular garments by sartorial scientist Suzanne Lee, who grows clothes from cultures of yeast and bacterial cellulose.

You can find more examples of Suzanne's work here and here.

Grosser than cow skin? Less g ...more

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