Four enterprising Harvard University students have come up with a brilliant way of using a soccer ball as an energy source. Grouped together because of their experience in the developing world and with global health, the team of four women designed a product called the “s0ccket” in engineering science class.
Hyun Joo Lee and Eu Tteum Lee have developed a prototype skipping rope that features a LED flashlight built into one of its handles.
Non-stick cookware! Stain-repellant clothing! Technology seems to know no bounds. But it all comes with a price. The dangers to our overall health and wellbeing are even more overwhelming.
Warnings of influenza and the desperate rush to administer vaccinations seem to be everywhere these days. The constant barrage of ‘flu talk’ may only cause us anxiety and stress, thus making us more susceptible to the illness.
It may do a wonderful job shielding Superman from the harmful radiation of Kryptonite, but for humans, especially pregnant women and small children, exposure to lead is very dangerous. Recently, recalls on a host of consumer products can be blamed on the presence of lead, found in everything from toys to jewelry.