Friday Linkapalooza - August 21, 2015

Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

CONSUMER PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY

Is your router unreliable or difficult to set up? Google has just released a new wireless router that anyone can set up in just 3 minutes.

Hate standing in line at the airport? JFK has just installed new phone-tracking beacons that lets customers know just how much wait time they should expect.

Scientists have succeeded at (literally) making diamonds out of thin air.

CURRENT EVENTS

Google has launched "Project Sunroof" - a plan to help the world transition to solar power.

MIT claims they have found the "universal language" that ties all languages together.

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Sony's new SmartBand 2 will track your fitness, mood, AND stress levels.

The FDA has just approved the first ever 3D printed drug.

Music can have a powerful impact on the effectiveness of your workout. Here's a look at how to create the perfect playlist.

ART & CULTURE

Sesame Street is expanding! Soon you'll be able to find this beloved show on PBS and HBO.

NASA goes behind the scenes of the upcoming movie The Martian to see which tech actually already exists.

JUST FOR FUN...

Elinor is determined to find Jane her dream man online. Will her Match.com profile generate some interest? And how will Jane find a way to get Elinor back in the dating game?

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