Rare Disorder Leaves 28-Year-Old Woman Looking Like a Grandmother
Hu Juan, a 28-year-old mother of two from Hunan, China, suffers from a rare condition known as Cutis laxa which has caused the skin on her face and neck to age at an accelerated rate, leaving her looking like a woman in her 60s or 70s. The young woman’s nightmare began 11 years ago, right […]
Scottish University Creates Fabric That Always Smells Like Whisky
Johnnie Walker Whisky and Harris Tweed Hebrides, two of Scotland’s most iconic brands, teamed up with Heriot Watt University to create a new smart fabric that permanently smells like whisky. Because who doesn’t want their clothes smelling like booze all the time, right? Recently launched in Berlin, the smelly fabric is said to have key notes of malt, vanilla, […]
The Seemingly Normal Dutch Village Where Everyone Suffers from Dementia
The isolated Dutch village of Hogewey, located on the outskirts of the town of Weesp, has only 152 inhabitants who seem to be living a normal life – they eat, sleep, walk around the village and visit shops and restaurants. But in reality, every single one of them is being constantly watched. That’s because Hogewey […]