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These Women Are Wearing Clothes Made Of Real Milk

3:00AM July 27, 2011 | Jesus Diaz

I’m having a hard time believing this, but these women are wearing clothes actually made with real milk. Yes, the liquid white stuff. The milk fabric was created by 28-year-old German biologist and fashion designer Anke Domaske. More »

Science

It Looks Like Hypoallergenic Baby Formula Is A Big Myth, Too

12:40AM July 19, 2011 | Kwame Opam

According to a recent study, all that hypoallergenic Similac you bought for baby will offer her no extra protection from hay fever and other common allergies. At least the news could save mums money in the future. More »

Science

Cows In China Are Now Producing Human Breast Milk

11:20AM June 9, 2011 | Kwame Opam

Amidst all the concern going around that cows’ milk is bad for you, Chinese scientists have found a way to fix the problem: By genetically engineering cows to produce human breast milk. Is soy milk just not in favour yet? More »

Science

Cartons Made From E-Paper Could Tell Us When Milk Goes Bad

12:40AM May 13, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Rotten milk must be the most disappointing thing in the world; unless you have another carton lurking in the back of your fridge. Small sensors could change your morning disappointment in the future, with information about the milk’s quality. More »

News

Brain Age Doctor Is More Than Happy To Drink Your Radiation Milk

9:40PM March 22, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

In Japan, trace amounts of radiation are being found in vegetables and milk. People are obviously concerned, but fret not, because the guy from Brain Age is here to relax all fears. More »

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You Can Buy Breast Milk Ice Cream In London For $22 A Bowl

12:40AM February 25, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

We’ve seen cheese made from breast milk, but ice cream? That’s a little too close to home for me. If the thought of mother’s milk appeals to you, you can hotfoot it to the Icecreamists parlour in London’s Covent Garden, which is selling the Baby Gaga bowl of icecream for £14 ($22). More »

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Would You Eat Human Cheese Made With Human Breast Milk?

8:00AM January 23, 2011 | Casey Chan

There is such thing as human cheese. How is it human? Well, er, it’s made from the breast milk of women. Human women. That’s not gross, right? It’s breast milk, it’s natural. Uh no, still gross. Would you eat it, though? More »

This Stormtrooper Helmet Was Made With Two Milk Jugs

6:00AM October 11, 2010 | Casey Chan

Here’s an awesomely creative example of being resourceful: a Star Wars fan built a Stormtrooper helmet out of two milk jugs. Yes, that helmet in the picture was made with those plastic milk gallons in your fridge right now. More »

My Breakfast Could’ve Been So Much Less Disgusting

3:41AM March 31, 2010 | Matt Buchanan

Milk jugs, useless. Milk comes in containers, sillies! But this jug is different: Using science – a pH sensor – it detects if the milk inside is sour. Which would’ve saved my granola this morning, truth. [Cravendale via OhGizmo via Wired]

LED Glasses Fool Everyone Into Thinking It’s Just Milk

10:08PM December 30, 2009 | Kat Hannaford

Think those plastic glasses are filled with Daisy’s fresh milk? Wrong! The battery-powered white LEDs light up the opaque plastic, fooling everyone into thinking you’re drinking nature’s own juice. Instead of gin. [Amazon via OhGizmo]