The textile field is often one of the first to invent and benefit from new technology. The most recent innovation has been to make a material that is just like spider web silk. Did you know that there is a type of spider silk called Dragline, which is tougher than the material used to make bulletproof vests! The proble… read more

One of the most exciting new technological inventions has been the 3D Printer, bringing to life 3D objects, whether it be food, flowers, art or something else. It's very creative and as such appeals to artists and designers who want to bring their fantasy to life. The 3D printer works by laying down thing layers of a m… read more

And yet another major rock star has undergone a liver transplant and survived. The 71 year old Lou Reed declared that he feels, "bigger and stronger" than ever shortly after he had a liver transplant. He claims the mix of modern medicine and Tai Chi has kept him in health all these years. Wife Lauri Anderson declared t… read more

If you do sports that raise your risk of elbow or wrist injuries, then this article is right for you. However, it's certainly helpful for anyone who wants to avoid unnecessary strains. Here are some suggestions for stretches and massage techniques that can help. By working out your forearm muscles you can improve stren… read more

For many students standardized testing is a drama that creates high expectations, fear, anxiety and is also essentially quite boring. Being that it's considered such an important test in the American education system, students place an overly large amount of concern on what there scores are and what it will mean for th… read more