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Ant-Roach Inflatable Robot is Bizarre, Could Be Your Post-Apocalyptic Transport

It looks like a giant kids toy, but this 15-foot beast is actually an inflatable pneumatic robot. In the future, humans will ride these beasts across the wastelands of the apocalypse and wage wars with one another on their backs. Silly looking wars.…

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November 24th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Sportiiiis Heads-up Display Offers Fitness Feedback, Four i’s

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The 21st century is proving to be an exciting time for technology and fitness fanatics. As tech shrinks and becomes more and more mobile, the list of available gadgets for workout-aholics continues to grow. One of the latest entries into the high-tech fitness fray is the Sportiiiis system from (who…

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October 25th, 2011 by: Technabob

See-Through Ants Come in Custom Colors

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Did you know that certain ants out there have translucent abdomens? We must have missed that day in entomology class. Not only are there see-through ants, but they can be filled with colorful liquid to make them any color you want!…

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August 6th, 2011 by: Technabob

The Real Alien Ant Farm

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Remember playing with ant farms when you were a kid? You know, the type where you’d get sand all over the place and proceed to kill all of your insect friends within a matter of minutes as you tried to fill it up? Or when they’d all escape and start…

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May 30th, 2009 by: Technabob

The Great Insect War: Ants Versus Phoridae

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Freaky news from Texas: apparently, fire ants are becoming a problem in the Lone Star State, so they’re importing phorid flies to deal with the problem. Pshaw, what can puny flies do against ants, you must be saying. Pshaw. Well pshaw on this report from UPI: “The phorid flies effectively…

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May 13th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

LED Watch Covered With Ants

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If I told you to put a pile of fiery ants on your wrist every day, you’d probably say I was crazy. But with this entomological timepiece from Japan, you can cover your arm with ‘em without any risk of getting bitten.

The Seahope ANTS watch tells time using a…

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December 18th, 2008 by: Technabob

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