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Insects Aren’t Attracted to Artificial Lights. They’re Tortured by Them
Humans have used light to trap insects for at least 2,000 years (thanks, Romans). Now, a team of researchers says they know why the animals are apparently drawn to the light—and it’s not a happy tale. The modern bug zapper has been around for about a century. It has killed countless mosquitos, dragonflies, moths, you…
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This Magical Microwave Gun Zaps Away Your Sweat Glands So You Won’t Sweat Anymore
Sweat. Sweat sucks. It gets everywhere — your pits, your face, your back, your crotch — and turns any hot day into a slimy, sticky, smelly experience. How do you stop it? Deodorant? Air Conditioning? No, mere mortal, a magical microwave sweat zapper gun!