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PREVIOUS INVENTIONS COLUMNS
Using Mushrooms
to Grow Environmentally Friendly (but Inedible) Insulation
(7/13/2007)
A Safe Way
of Treating Wood
(3/22/2007)
To Test for Body Fat:
Ditch the Calipers and Just Lie Down
(2/2/2007)
A Device
to Test Blood-Sugar Levels Without Blood
(10/6/2006)
A Safety Net
to Block That Puck
(6/16/2006)
A System
to Prevent 'Wrong-Site Surgery'
(2/17/2006)
A Dental Test
That's Nothing to Spit At
(12/9/2005)
A New Guidance System
to Train the Blind to Walk Without Veering
(10/28/2005)
Protecting Plants
From Heat and Drought With a Fungus
(9/23/2005)
A Sprinkler Nozzle
That Conserves Water
(11/26/2004)
A New Anticancer Agent
That Was 6 Decades in the Making
(9/24/2004)
A Test to Detect
a Date-Rape Drug
(7/16/2004)
The Search
for a Safer, More Natural Breast Implant
(6/11/2004)
'Smart Gun' Technology
Comes to Grips With Recognizing the Shooter
(4/16/2004)
Helping Musicians
Really Feel the Beat
(2/20/2004)
A Flu Vaccine
That Skips the Needle
(1/23/2004)
Treating Fibromyalgia
With Testosterone
(12/12/2003)
A Tool
for Those Employees Who Must Wash Their Hands
(11/21/2003)
A Concrete Use
for Discarded Beer Bottles (and Other Recycled Glass)
(9/19/2003)
A Treatment
That Brings a Tear to the Eye
(8/8/2003)
Better Healing
Through Infrared Technology
(6/13/2003)
Got Termites?
A Warning System That Will Tell You
(5/16/2003)
Using Shock Waves
to Locate Unexploded Land Mines
(4/4/2003)
Ceiling-Fan Patents
Yield Royalties for the University of Central Florida
(3/7/2003)
At the University of Iowa,
an Unusual Treatment for 2 Chronic Diseases
(2/7/2003)
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