A unique cast iron candlestick that is able to self-extinguish using nothing but the power of gravity.
Race against the clock to stack your blocks before the tower quakes and tumbles!
NASA's latest engineering innovations are reported FIRST in NASA Tech Briefs -- America's largest-circulation design engineering magazine. Each monthly issue... More
Cool illusion that lets you bend real coins with your bare hands to the amazement of your friends.
Educational and entertaining kit teaches how spinning motors and plastic discs can be used to launch a paper airplane up to 30 mph.
What walks down stairs, alone or in pairs, and makes a slinkity sound? A spring, a spring, a marvelous thing! Everyone knows it's SLINKY. It's SLINKY, it's SLINKY,... More
Simply fill the bowl with water, gently rub the handles and eventually the sonic vibrations will make the bowl sing as well as splash the water up and down like... More
UberOrbs are cool magnetic ellipsoids that come to life when put together. Magnetic attration and repulsion cause them to snap together, make weird noises, balance,... More
Four interchangeable floating spheres spin in zero gravity on an antique-style electromagnetic base.
Take down a rushing dingo at 50 meters using a traditional, hand-painted boomerang. Each piece hand-painted with a folk design by an Aboriginal artist. No two... More
This incredible sculpture, by artist Tom Shannon, is a mix of aluminum, magnets, and mahogany that allows the 6 foot piece to levitate indefinitely.
A prank vessel inspired by the Greek mathematician Pythagoras's greedy cup that functions like a normal wine glass when filled to a moderate level, but instantly... More
Just place your filled mug onto this handy carrier, lift by the nylon strap and walk around fearlessly without spilling a drop.
After nearly ten years of research and development, colored bubbles can finally be blown in an amazing air-filled spectacle of spectrum!
This old school gyroscope has been precision made for near perfect balance and uses ball bearings for smooth gravity-defying spins that last for minutes.
Ferrofluid is a unique colloidal liquid made up of nanoscale particles that becomes strongly magnetized when subjected to a magnetic field and this cool new... More
A lawn strategy game where players launch balls into the air with built-in, self-deploying parachutes and hope they land on or closer to the target mat than... More
This mind-bending coffee table from Japanese designer Nendo has a unique cantilever tabletop that is only stable when sufficiently weighted objects are placed... More
A whimsical yet elegant swan-shaped ladle that magically floats around upright on top of a pot of soup, a punch bowl, gravies, sauces, and more.
