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How ski goggles could replace your smartphone

December 23, 2013

For athletes, the environment they compete in can greatly hinder the amount of technology they keep on their person. With this in mind, competitive swimmer Dan Eisenhardt created swim and snow goggles...

Hand in foot, new limb treatment

Hand in foot, new limb treatment

December 17, 2013

Many of us take what our limbs can do for us for granted, so when one is lost it can be a tragic event in any person's life. With a new medical development from a Chinese hospital, however, there is...

A new wheel for the future of biking

A new wheel for the future of biking

December 17, 2013

In a town like Fort Collins, most people feel familiar with the pain on biking on hilly roads and high winds. However, a new project from MIT may be the gift that bicyclists wish for.  The Copenhagen...

Doctoral student studies cultural attitudes around tattoos

Doctoral student studies cultural attitudes around tattoos

December 12, 2013

The discussion surrounding the evolution of the impression tattoos give existed long before the recent collegiate obsession with them began. However, because of the this obsession David Strohecker,...

Man wears pink tutu for cancer

December 11, 2013

Most people show their support for cancer survivors and charities by sporting a pink ribbon, Bob Carey began photographing himself in a pink tutu to support his wife after her diagnosis in 2003.  Carey...

Traditional tattoos reborn

December 10, 2013

With the incredible plethora of designs available to the average patron, the customer often glances over traditional tattoo art in favor of something flashier and more in tune with current style. However,...

The new TV ‘Ink Master’

December 9, 2013

If you ever find yourself in Oklahoma with a craving for more ink, a recent reality TV winner merits a visit.  Joey "Hollywood" Hamilton, know for his previous appearance on A&E's series "Inked",...

How millennials support the tattoo industry

December 6, 2013

With the increased popularity of tattoos it is no secret that the millennial generation feels enthusiastically about the art of tattooing. In fact, millennials have become the driving force behind the...

Permanent name tags for athletes

December 5, 2013

What would you do in the event that you forgot your name? Your sports team? Even your initials? Well, if you take advice from many professional athletes, you may want to get that information permanently...

Dilemma of a real modern family

December 4, 2013

Just about anyone with access to Hulu is at least passingly familiar with the show "Modern Family." However, for New York Times Fashion Blogger Maria Bello, the modern family exists beyond fiction. Bello...

5 great things about GTA V that make it terrible

December 3, 2013

If you jumped on the recent bandwagon and played "GTA V" since its release, you have probably come across any number of things that keep you coming back for more. However, according to Cracked.com, many...

Shop owner offers free tattoos for life

December 2, 2013

When most business owners might offer discounts or cash rewards for tips about burglaries, Brandon George, owner of Berwick, Penn. based Permanently Scarred Tattoos, offers a lifetime of free tattoos...

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