http://cache.gawker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/gizmodo.com.png http://gizmodo.com/tag/ewwww http://gizmodo.com/tag/ewwww What wonderful times we live in. If you've got some funky stuff going on down below, a good way to diagnose exactly what's happening is to swallow a pill-sized camera robot to have a looksie. Only problem is, those things have trouble swimming upstream, if you will, to stay near the specific trouble spot. Carnegie Mellon university researchers have potentially solved that problem with a new capsule bot that uses tiny feet covered in hairlike adhesive projections to anchor the 'bot at a specific point, without damaging sensitive tissues when it's time to get unstuck. All the same, I really just don't know if I want anything anchoring to my intestines, ever. More including a quick video over at: [Technology Review]

]]> Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:00:04 EDT John Mahoney http://gizmodo.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5031446&view=rss&microfeed=true Well, this is… gross. It's a lamp filled with fat (yes, fat), and it gets brighter as you use it. Why does it get brighter? Because the light burns through the fat. It's some sort of social commentary or something, but I can't help but wonder where you go for refills when you're out of fat. " [Product Page] via [Uber-Review]

]]> Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:00:00 EDT Adam Frucci http://gizmodo.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=272839&view=rss&microfeed=true