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A shout out to our favorite evils

We’d like to dedicate the first post of our first day in official publication to a very special couple of brains. Windell Oskay and Lenore Edman, aka www.evilmadscientist.com, are the truest hungry scientists. Their projects like “Demonstrate Magnetohydrodynamic Propulsion in a Minute” and “A Simple Persistence of Vision Approach to Lissajous Figures”, they have us humbled; [...]

Strange Sightings in Florence

Hungry Scientist arrived in Florence yesterday and has already come across some curious food stuffs.
Duff Love: That’s right, Homer Simpson’s favorite brew is here in Florence! Was it Springfield or Florence that had it first? Don’t know. Did the original Homer drink Duff while he wrote the Odyssey?

Power Fruit: Caught this by chance as I [...]

Motorized Wine Squirting Bladder

What is THAT?
So we did a little searchin’ around, found some racy topics associated with the key words, then stumbled upon a terrific blog called Fermentarium. Dude is clearly of the Hungry Scientist tribe: he’s got a degree in computer science, is a software engineer consultant, and writes obsessively about DIY wine, beer, cider, mead, and other [...]

Sneak peek

Take a first sneak peek inside the new, the beautiful, the one and only HUNGRY SCIENTIST HANDBOOK! Hitting bookstore shelves this Tuesday, folks. Get ‘em while they’re hot. (What is not hot, actually, is the fact that they omitted the hotter of the photos from the book from this sneaky peeky thing. So stay excited, [...]

Grape Crush

No, not grape juice… Vino! Made with our very own hands. This past weekend the Hungry Scientist Horde headed to Healdsburg, CA, to crush the fine syrah grapes of that heavenly valley. We filled seven or eight big garbage cans with grapes, fed them through an auger to destem them, and dumped what remained into [...]

The world’s first lickable iPhone app

The world launch of iLick happened last night at the TechCrunch August in July party. Rubbing elbows with the investors and entrepreneurs of Silicon Valley was the perfect venue to demo our breakthrough in interactive mobile phone experience.