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Solarbulb

Solar-powered LED light made of bottles

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (23) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Solarbulb, a new lighting gadget from miniWIZ, doesn't exactly come with all parts included: you have to add your own water or soda bottle. The LED Solarbulb screws onto just about any ...


New bottle cap thwarts wine counterfeiters

New bottle cap thwarts wine counterfeiters

Chemistry /

created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (15) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When the Roman historian Pliny the Elder wrote " in vino veritas " – in wine, there is truth – he must not have been drinking from a counterfeit bottle. Researchers Roger Johnston and Jon ...


Cash register receipts a new BPA concern

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 1

If you read environmental news on a regular basis then you know that consumers are in an uproar about the revelation that SIGG water bottles contain bisphenol-A (BPA), despite the company's previous BPA-free advertisements. ...


25 year old message in a bottle reunited with its owner

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 21, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (10) | comments 0

As an eleven year old boy in 1985, Donald Wylie tossed a bottle into the Orkney sea, with a message asking its finder to track him down. Almost a quarter of a century later, Donald will be reunited with the bottle which ...


Next: the pill bottle cap with a cell phone

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- IPhones aren't the only cutting-edge devices on AT&T Inc.'s wireless network. A startup is set to announce that it's making pill-bottle caps that use Ma Bell's network to remind you to take your medicine.


Infant sucking habits may affect how baby talks

Infant sucking habits may affect how baby talks

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Pacifier, baby bottle or finger sucking may hamper a child's speech development if the habit goes on too long.


Canada proposes six chemicals ban in toys, new lead limits

Canada proposes six chemicals ban in toys, new lead limits

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Canada's Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq on Friday proposed banning six commonly-used chemicals in soft vinyl toys and child-care articles, as well as new strict limits for lead in products.


New research reveals mothers need infant feeding information

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A systematic literature review of mothers' experiences with bottle-feeding found that while mothers recognize the benefits of breastfeeding, those who bottle-feed with infant formula do not receive adequate information and ...