Two doctors Billy Cohn and Bud Frazier from the Texas Heart Institute successfully replaced a dying man’s heart with a device—proving that it is possible for your body to be kept alive without a heart, or a pulse.
2) Artist Paints Herself On Windows To 'Trick' Others
Korean artist Hyemi Cho paints herself on windows, to ‘trick' people into thinking that she is waving at them.
3) ‘Confessions Of A Designer’, What Goes On In A Designer's Mind
‘Confessions of a Designer’, is a collection of quotes that Short has “either found [herself] thinking or that [she has] heard [her] designer friends say, often on more than one occasion”.
4) Fans Get Creative With ‘Mad Men’ Posters On NYC Subway
As part of its campaign to promote the new season of Mad Men airing from March 25, cable network AMC has plastered New York City’s subway station with blank ads to spur fans’ imagination.
5) Japanese Scientist Creates Burger Out Of Human Feces
Japanese scientist Mitsuyuki Ikeda has discovered a way to create burgers out of human feces. Protein and lipids are extracted from human feces, treated with reaction enhancer and put in an exploder to create artificial meat.
6) If Guys Wrote Valentine’s Day Cards…
“No guy looks forward to Valentine’s Day. The flowers and chocolates are easy, but expressing our ‘feelings’ in a card is not exactly our speed,” the website wrote.
7) Using LEGO, Artist Restores Crumbling Architecture
German artist Jan Vormann travels around the world and restores crumbling architecture using LEGO blocks.
8) Artist Creates Beautiful Typography Using Chalk
Brooklyn-based graphic designer Dana Tanamachi‘s custom chalk letterings are the talk of the town these days.
9) Photographer Reimagines Fairytales Without The Happy Endings
Titled ‘From Enchantment To Down’, the collection features Disney characters and storybook heroines take on dark and twisted narratives.
10) Artist Who Painted Facebook’s Office Murals Is Worth $200 Million
San Jose-based graffiti artist David Choe, who painted graffiti murals for Facebook’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California, is now worth $200 Million after the social networking giant went public on Wednesday.
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