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...years as consulting curator of reptiles at the San Diego Zoo, Klauber milked 5,171 of them by opening their mouths with a metal claw, hooking their fangs over the edge of a cup and pressing out the contents of their poison glands. The venom, he says, is almost odorless. Its taste is first astringent, then turns sweetish. It makes the lips tingle a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rattlesnakes, A to Z | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Protector. A plastic that can be sprayed on rugs of all types to form a protective film against soiling has been put on sale by Philadelphia's Artloom Carpet Co. Called "dellay," the plastic is colorless, odorless and noninflammable. An application lasts for about six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 14, 1955 | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...wholly abstract sculptures, made of woven wire and suspended from the ceiling. If Noguchi's ceramics demonstrate a certain grinning bounciness in the Japanese heritage, Asawa's wire constructions show the opposite side: austerity and calm. In their openness, delicacy and symmetry they somewhat resemble blossoms, odorless, colorless, outsize, yet refreshing to contemplate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Eastern Yeast | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Dripless Paint. An odorless paint that will not splash was put on sale by Superior Paint & Varnish Corp. of Chicago. The paint, which looks like thick whipped cream, thins out under the friction of the brush. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Nov. 8, 1954 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Stubborn Sterilizer. A new germicide that will keep surgical instruments sterile for months has been put on sale by Chicago's U.S. Movidyne Corp. Odorless, tasteless and colorless, a few drops of movidyne inside a canteen or food container will sterilize its contents for several weeks, despite repeated refillings and daily washing. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

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