Tag: biology
Digital Tattoo (RFID Implant) That Can Only Be Seen With A Smartphone
There is a growing group of people who combine a hacking mentality to biology. They are able to hack their bodies into doing things that have never been done before, and turn themselves into mini-cyborgs in the process. I wrote about one of these body mods in an article called Magnet Ear Implant. Si ...
Science Geeks: Functional LEGO Microscope Inspired By Old X-Pod Sets
I really do believe that anything can be created out of LEGO bricks. It doesn't matter what it is, there will always be a LEGO artist in the world who will take on the challenge. Here on Bit Rebels, we've featured the most incredible LEGO builds in the world over the past four years. After seeing al ...
Microscopic Bugs 3D Printed In Titanium So They Become Giant Bugs
People are 3D printing everything these days, and I do mean everything. This includes body parts, food, incredible replicas, machine parts and even guns. What you see in the pictures below are 3D printed giant bugs. They look like fantastic art pieces, and although they were first created for an art ...
The Elegant Petri Dish Chandelier: Perfect For Biology & Science Geeks
Suddenly all the light fixtures in my house seem hopelessly boring. All they do is, well, illuminate the room with light. This light fixture that I want to share with you today does much more than that. It also grows bacteria right above your head while you are eating dinner. This petri dish chandel ...
Slug Slime: Coming To A Hospital Near You?
I love the rainforest. I love its wetness, and I love the mists that rise from the trees when it is sunny. I love its creeks, and I love all of those damp little creatures that scurry around in the leaves. Yes, I even enjoy looking at slugs.
In spite of this, I have never licked one.
There are ...
Science: Preserved Fish Become Colorful Art Pieces
This is creepy cool. If you like your art mixed with a splash of science and imagination, you are going to love this. I'm surprised I haven't seen this art before today because it's fabulous. We've written about biology as it relates to art before. The combination of science and art is always fascin ...
The World’s 8 Biggest Baddest Fugliest Bugs
Somebody on Twitter sent me a tweet today that read, "You're so weird, but I like it." I didn't quite know how to take that, so I chose to take it as a compliment. I know I share a lot of really strange WTF kind of stuff with you here, but that's just the way I roll. I can't help it really. I'm fasc ...
Nature Meets Art: Fascinating Steampunk Bugs
We love steampunk on Bit Rebels, and these particular designs are truly brilliant. Surprisingly, there are still many people who are unfamiliar with the steampunk style. If you would like a brief explanation and some examples, you can check out A Tribute To Steampunk: An Art Movement.
These ste ...
Dissected Frogs Never Looked So Cute!
When I was in high school, biology was my least favorite subject. I always thought dissecting animals was completely gross, and I felt so bad for them. Somehow their lives ended just so they could lay helpless in that cold metal tray awaiting to be disrespectfully cut up and studied.
Maybe that ...
The Only Animal That Can Live Forever – Do You Know What It Is?
Today I would like to share with you an interesting little tidbit of knowledge that you will probably never use again, but it's just so darn cool I have to tell you about it.
In our youth-obsessed society, we are always looking for ways to look younger. Whether it's an expensive moisturizer, pla ...
Irresistible Microscope Photography
My friend, @cheth, sent a tweet yesterday with photographs taken with a unique technique called microscope photography. After seeing this awe-inspiring photography, I had to learn more about it. It’s so fascinating; I just have to share it with you.
We’ve all seen the children’s movies where th ...
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