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...Using first grape juice and then wine as their test samples, Jonquera-Jiménez and her team attached a series of synthetic membranes to a silicon chip called a microsensor. Each membrane detects a different chemical component of the liquid - components that, when combined, mark the distinct characteristics of each grape varietal. So far, the device can distinguish among four: chardonnay, Aisén, malvasia and macabeu. It can also measure the difference between a 2005 vintage and a 2007. "It should even be able to identify, say, a chardonnay regardless of whether it was grown in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Tongue Passes Wine Taste Test | 8/12/2008 | See Source »

German entrepreneur and sex educator who designed a spray-on condom made of liquid latex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Quest? Build A Better Condom | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...said, "Yes! This is the idea! I will try this with a condom." So I went to a hardware store--I felt a little like MacGyver--and I bought a tube, put some holes in it, attached these nozzles and connected them to a box of liquid latex. The latex sprays out of the nozzles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Quest? Build A Better Condom | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...just look better than life. It looks better than TV. Where most reality shows use garish close-ups to show hot emotions, The Hills uses middle- and long-range shots in wide-screen, giving it a cooler feel and framing the subjects like art photography. It's full of liquid L.A. sun, in love with the way light plays on surfaces--car bodies, plate glass, glossed lips. And who hasn't imagined his or her life as a TV show, every minor drama magnified, every view airbrushed, a Natasha Bedingfield song ripping hearts out every time you sadly adjust your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Hate It Because It's Beautiful | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...Bpong.com host of the World Series of Beer Pong (WSOBP). "It's a sport. It just happens to involve alcohol. People are not playing the game to get drunk but because they love the challenge of throwing a table-tennis ball into a cup with some type of liquid in it." If booze is really beside the point, beer pong would be unlike any other drinking game in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beer Pong's Big Splash | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

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