MOAD Calls for Participants for Its Next Exhibition

Beginning 10 June and running through 31 July, The Museum of African Design in Johannesburg, South Africa will be exhibiting #ULTRACONTEMPORARY#EMERGENCYART#AFRICA, an ephemeral art show in which works are only shown on the same day they are created. The artworks will address an immediate or burning emergency as decided by each artist. Attending audience members will be able to debate with the artists following each …

Whoopi Goldberg’s New Cannabis-Infused Products

Just in time to celebrate the 20th, Whoopi Goldberg has partnered with weed industry vet Maya Elisabeth to launch a line of marijuana products meant for women. The cannabis-infused collection includes bath salts, tinctures, creams and chocolates inspired by, as Whoopi says, “my own experience from a lifetime of difficult periods and the fact that cannabis was literally the only thing that gave me relief.” …

The Tampon of the Future Can Diagnose Infections

To engineer Ridhi Tariyal and her business partner Stephen Gire, the tampon is much more than just a women’s hygiene product—it’s a treasure trove of information. The duo is currently working to develop a tampon that can one day analyze blood to help women self-diagnose infections like chlamydia or even endometriosis in their own home. Though their research is now in full swing, their initial …