Our Global Energy Emergency

As scientists have documented that carbon dioxide emissions have passed a critical threshold, understanding the implications of our energy consumption levels is more important than ever.
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As scientists have documented that carbon dioxide emissions have passed a critical threshold, understanding the implications of our energy consumption levels is more important than ever.
In her aptly-named series Microcosms, German photographer Claudia Fährenkemper convenes biology and art into one arresting–and slightly eerie–package. Utilizing an electron microscope to document the intricate forms of insects, crystals and planktons, Fährenkemper affords the portraits’ viewers the chance to tap into the inherently human desire to understand the world in which we live at even the tiniest level–no biology degree required.

Source: Early Adopter

Source: Early Adopter
Ever wanted to know exactly what your cat is saying? With Meowlingual, the mystery behind your cat’s cries is finally gone. This Japanese device promises to translate your cat’s ‘language’ from a series of purrs into phrases such as “I can’t stand it” and over 200 more expressions. The quirky device records your cat while it speaks to you and matches the noise with its closest human translation. And while it’s up to you to determine how much faith you put into these translations, it’ll cost you around $75 to try it out.

Source: Blogspot