mad science
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Poop Knives, Gassed-Up Gators, and More Absurd Science From the 2020 Ig Nobel Prizes
The winners of the 2020 Ig Nobel Prizes have been announced, and the honoured experiments include frozen knives made from poop, an alligator forced to inhale helium, and vibrating earthworms. This annual contest highlights achievements that make “people laugh, then think.”
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Scientists Claim To Perform Head Transplant On Monkey, Experts Say Prove It
An international team of neuroscientists claims to have successfully carried out a head transplant on a monkey, along with other related experiments. But because the details haven’t been published, experts remain sceptical.
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A Tesla Coil Nerf Gun Might Be The Coolest Nerf Gun Ever
Two things that are always cool: Tesla coils and Nerf guns. One thing that’s cooler than those two things: a freaking Tesla coil Nerf gun. That’s right. Rob Flickenger converted a Nerf gun into a handheld Tesla coil. Freaking. Sweet.