A desperate Israeli family won a court decision that lets them extract and freeze the eggs from their dead daughter. The teenage girl died unexpectedly last week after a car crash. More »
Did you know that yesterday was both Easter and World Pinhole Photography Day? Is there a better way to celebrate both days than to make a pinhole camera out of an egg? Not for Francesco Capponi, who did that exact thing. More »
If faced with the decision of having a colourful egg you can peel and eat, or a colourful egg that glows in the dark, which would you choose? I’ll go with the LED Easter eggs every time. More »
I’ll admit I’m a dreadful omelette cooker: I usually burn the bottoms, or get so impatient I just ram the whole pan into the oven and cook it that way.
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This egg had its nutritional facts printed on its shell by an Eggbot (a machine that prints stuff on ping pong balls, eggs and other ball-shaped objects) and holy moly there’s 71 per cent of your daily value of cholesterol in one egg? More »
It’s a little too late for a Valentine’s breakfast in bed, but making hard-boiled eggs that look like hearts easy and adorable enough to merit near-daily execution. More »
How much do you love Street View? How much do you hate privacy? Enough to get riled up and smash some eggs against the homes of those who asked for their houses to be blurred? Book a flight to Deutschland! More »
Don’t adjust your monitors, people, what you’re looking at is a real, honest to goodness grade-A spherical egg. What does it taste like? What was the aspect ratio of the chicken that produced it? What does it mean?More »
A single man – poultry tycoon Austin J. DeCoster – was responsible for this year’s salmonella outbreak that sickened almost 2000 people across 22 US states and forced a recall of half a billion eggs. How did it get to this point? More »
Robots help us accomplish many complex tasks, from diffusing bombs to assembling automobiles. Now, with the open source Egg-Bot, we can add “drawing on spherical surfaces” to that list. Not that complex, you say? Well just look at this diagram: More »
