Archive for the ‘Amazing’ Category
24 Unintended Scientific Discoveries
Penicillin, Viagra, Sweet-n-Low, microwaves, rubber for tires, Vaseline, x-rays, pacemakers, and a whole bunch of other things were found coincidentally while people were looking for something else. Check them and more out here with 24 […]
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20 New Inventions That Could Change Our World
The world’s most brilliant minds have helped to make life truly amazing thus far with gadgets geared to improving conditions here on earth. And the good news is, though the people have changed, they haven’t […]
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The Surprising Passions of 11 Brilliant People
A man (or woman) without passion is a complete and utter bore. And despite the knocks that the supersmart take, many of the more famous folks in history had a brilliant, blazing spark that few […]
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Fleet Foxes’ Singer Robin Pecknold Covers ‘Corduroy’ On ‘Fallon’
We here at Funlinks like it best when Pearl Jam does Pearl Jam. But in celebration of Eddie Vedder and company, some novel geniuses designated this week as Pearl Jam week. And Fleet Foxes joined […]
Medical Trends of the Future, Happening Today
Boston’s Children’s Hospital can reconstruct a baby’s heart defect starting in utero. A DNA, nanapore sequencing device the size of a cellphone created by Oxford University. Cambridge, Massachusetts’ Foundation Medicine which genetically matches a patient’s […]
Tumblr Gets Deep
When the people of Tumblr apply their brain power and mull over heavy thoughts, the results are truly incredible. Check out Tumblr Gets Deep.
Gray Wolves May Lose Endangered Status, But Not Without A Fight
In the U.S. the slow reintroduction to the gray wolf population by teams of dedicated biologists has been no stranger to significant debate and massive controversy. And now that the gray wolf has thrived, some […]
12 Movies That Are Just As Good As The Books They’re Based On
It’s a rare miracle when Hollywood manages to pull off a film as good or better than its book. But it happens. Here’s the proof with 12 Movies That Are Just As Good As The […]
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Can Anything Move Faster Than Light?
The only thing that can travel faster than the speed of the light is the endless universe. And there’s no limit to how fast it can go. Read the answer to Can Anything Move Faster […]
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19 Things That Actually Exist
Imagine a world where creative energies were unharnessed and imagination ran wild. Now check out the wayyyy cool things people actually thought to create with 19 Things That Actually Exist.
