The handbag which can charge your mobile

"Nicknamed the Power Purse, the clutch uses solar panels to harness the sun’s rays, and convert them into electricity. The power is transmitted to a USB port inside, allowing women to charge their electronic...

4-year-olds sex education probe

The headline makes this more sensational than it is with the emphasis at 4 years old being on building good relationships. Young people tell us that the ins and outs of sex education are pretty well taught but the...

MEDUSA - Microwave ray gun controls crowds with noise

Do these companies think of the Acronym first then try to make up words to fit to it."A US company claims it is ready to build a microwave ray gun able to beam sounds directly into people's heads. ...

Sex diseases 'double in over-45s'

I think young generation need to know how danger sex disease.... as we can see, there's no cure for HIV... the only cure is to keep our life balance, spiritual and emotional       " ...

Basic Facts and Myths About Condoms

""With more than 1 million Americans infected with HIV, most of themthrough sexual transmission, and an estimated 12 million other sexuallytransmitted diseases occurring each year in the United States,effective strategies for preventing these diseases are critical. The proper...

25 per cent US teenage girls have sexual disease

At least one in four teenage girls nationwide has a sexually transmitted disease, or more than 3 million teens, according to the first study of its kind in this age group. A virus that causes ce""

Colossus cracks codes once more

"For the first time in more than 60 years a Colossus computer will be cracking codes at Bletchley Park. The machine is being put through its paces to mark the end of a project to rebuild the pioneering computer. It will be used to crack messages enciphered using the same...

MD journal raises doubt over cervical cancer vaccine

"MD journal raises doubt over cervical cancer vaccine Joanne Laucius, CanWest News Service Published: Thursday, August 02, 2007 OTTAWA -- It's too early for Canada to immunize all girls and women against a virus that causes cervical cancer, says a bombshell article published...

Sexual Advice For Teens Via SMS

"A charity is rolling out a pioneering service that gives young people sexual health advice by text message after a successful pilot in the two boroughs with the highest rate of sexually transmitted disease in...

Only 4% of Americans are virgins - 20% are drug users - survey

It would appear that taking drugs increases sexual activity, or is it that sex means you want to take drugs?Either way, there cannot be too much interesting on US TV - bed seems a much more interesting place to...

Nova Scotia to fund HPV vaccine

I am still in doubt as to whether or not the HPV vaccine is really necessary (most doctors will tell you that regular pap smears are as effective in predicting and preventing HPV and cervical cancer) and whether or...

Rabid Religious Fervor

Flagellant contracts rabies, shares blade.Flagellation, self-mutilation and crucifixion re-enactments are widely practiced around the world, but such activities carry risks beyond the obvious: rabies is transmitted though blood infection. The frightening element here is the...

Deadly virus phone threat causes panic

Mobile service providers in Pakistan have been inundated by calls from subscribers worried by a prank message that they could die of a deadly virus being transmitted via their phones. The rumor was so effective that some mosques in the country's biggest city, Karachi,...

Amazing Embraces and emtional bandwidth?

Wow. A piece of clothing that can receive information via Bluetooth and then turn that into a hug..yes a hug...delivered by your clothing!What next? It's like Bladerunner or something. You can watch Cute Circuit's...

Duke U. Patents Mind-Controlled Weapons

Give lab monkeys mind-controlled weapons and they might be gunning for some payback! Personally, I see a wide, wonderful future in mind-controlled prosthetics; weaponry is not the first thing to come to mind with this sort of thing, but I guess for some..."Work on...

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