Tissues

Science

Mobile Phone Radiation Could Interact With Human Tissues In A Never-Before-Considered Way

2:00PM April 29, 2011 | Clay Dillow - PopSci

Los Alamos National Labs is often associated with bombs, and the one it dropped today is no less likely to stir up a firestorm. Figuratively speaking, of course. That simmering controversy surrounding mobile phone signals’ effect on biological tissue surfaced again today via a Los Alamos researcher who says the microwaves emitted by mobile phones can interact with human tissues in an entirely new way that has yet to be taken into account. More »


Gadgets

This RC Tissue Box Could Save You From The Swine Flu

3:00AM October 30, 2009 | Sean Fallon

A tissue box that you can drive seems stupid at first, but it could be a hot product given our current state of hysteria over germs. I say quarantine the sick and deploy RC vehicles to handle it. More »


Cameras

Tissue Box Spy Camera Watches You as You Wipe Your Snot

12:00PM March 20, 2009 | Erica Ho

Ignorance is bliss, but if you reeaaally want to know what goes on behind the scenes, this tissue-box spy camera will catch those moments: hopefully the good, not the bad, and definitely not the gross.

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Gadgets

Howl Tissue Pillow, for When You Need to Wipe Up Hot, Sticky… Snot in Bed

11:40PM October 14, 2008 | Matt Buchanan

The Howl Tissue Pillow is kind of ingenious, even though it’s the kind of thing you would only use in bad situations. Like when you have a cold and are stuck in bed and need a never-ending supply of tissues to mop up the mucus and junk pouring out of your head. Or if you’re curled in ball, wrapped around your pillow and weeping. (If you’re one of those people that cry and stuff). Or you got something sticky all over yourself that you don’t want getting on your sheets. Like, uh, more snot. [Design-3000 via Random Good Stuff]

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