Grist List
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Whoops, looks like the Yeti may just be a hybrid polar bear
Concerned about the fate of the polar bears? Take heart -- apparently there are some spares living in the Himalayas, getting mistaken for Abominable Snowmen.
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This cool keyless bike lock lets you create a personal bikeshare system
The best part of this lock is that you don't actually need to be there to unlock it.
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Biology professor discovers a new species of tick in his own nose
No one had seen anything like it before.
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You could soon be able to charge your electric car just by parking it over a manhole
You simply park on top of a special manhole cover, and your car will slurp up the electricity.
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New app lets you quickly scan cosmetics to see if they’re potentially toxic
We're trying not to freak out, but THIS MIGHT BE THE BEST APP EVER. After the one that helps you pick wine, of course.
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This guy has 10 million cockroaches — on purpose
Cockroaches: a tasty treat that could also potentially cure cancer and baldness. What's not to love, except everything else?
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This gadget makes your phone smell like meat so vegans don’t feel deprived
The Hana Yakinikui phone accessory emits a meat smell so your food doesn't have to.
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This is easily the least bad rap about bike safety featuring puppets we’ve ever seen
Rhett the terrier puppet instructs you to put your helmet on and not act like a tool.
