When the disco clam, a bivalve with a flashing light display, is faced with the predatory power of the punching mantis shrimp, things get interesting. Marine biologist Lindsey Dougherty explains the ...

Carmakers have a history of adding quirky features to their new vehicles. The Toyota Van (yes, Toyota called its minivan the Van) unveiled in 1984 came with an optional ice maker; this shoebox-sized ...

Seven lamps were controlled by the original unit, using individual comparators, whereas the design presented here controls ten lamps and utilizes a bargraph driver IC. The effect is emphasized by ...

Party people, here’s your new patronus: the disco clam. A favorite of scuba divers, Ctenoides ales is known as the disco clam for its flashing light display that looks straight out of a dubstep show.

Back in the early days of disco, filament bulbs were all the rage. Whether tungsten, halogen, or other obscure types, party lighting involved lots of watts and lots of heat. These days, the efficiency ...

Ah, disco. That lamentable fad turned the Bee Gees from a kinda cool, kinda psychedelic band into a conduit for polyester, all that damn color, roller skates, and strobe lights. And what's left of it ...

Amazon has a great way to boost your New Year's Eve party celebrations for only a tenner. The Jsdoin Disco Ball Lights rotate a full 360° and have sound-activated lights together with a remote control ...

If you’ve got a party coming up and are looking to add a little bit of excitement, you might be interested in this recent project from [Gav Lewis]. The build is based on a commercially available party ...