Scientists design spacecraft to save Earth

" Heroic missions to stop life on Earth from being wiped out by an asteroid have become a favourite theme for Hollywood disaster films. Now, a team of British engineers have designed a real-life spacecraft...

Clothing With A Brain: 'Smart Fabrics' That Monitor Health

"ScienceDaily (Dec. 10, 2008) — Researchers in United States and China are reporting progress toward a simple, low-cost method to make "smart fabrics," electronic textiles capable of detecting diseases, monitoring heart rates, and other vital signs. A report on these...

France may help economy with clean products, electric cars, hydrogen fuel cells

Crisis to Green economy or Champaign friends rescue operation ?   The crisis forces governments to jump on clean technologies as electric cars or fuel cells. The banks bailout created nothing, than credit...

Rape victim ‘didn’t look very upset on Facebook’

A lawyer in the UK defending an alleged rapist has used the victim's Facebook profile as evidence in the trial. The barrister told the court that the victim couldn't have been traumatized by the rape because there are pictures of her on Facebook smiling. "A barrister told a...

Man sues restaurant after passing a 9-foot tapeworm

Two years ago Anthony Franz started eating at Shaw’s Crab House in Chicago.  He apparently became ill after eating a salmon salad, and ended up passing a 9-foot tapeworm. A pathologist said the tapeworm...

Ron Paul Fears Staged Iran Pretext Could Bring National Draft

"Congressman Ron Paul fears that a staged incident exploited as a pretext to attack Iran may be the precursor to a national draft, as he responded to Sy Hersh’s astounding report that Dick Cheney proposed faking a Gulf of Tonkin style incident by killing Americans in the...

CDC: More Americans HIV-positive than previously believed

" CNN ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- There are more new cases of Americans infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, than previously believed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. ...

U.S. says Iran has missile that could hit Europe

The Pentagon has said today that Iran has the ability to launch a ballistic missile, that is capable of hitting sections of eastern and southern Europe.That is scary to think about."Air Force Lt. Gen. Trey...

China 'could reach moon by 2020'

China has made advanced technological progress into space science. Now America's long held dominance in space exploration is vanishing. China has sent two manned missions into space over the last five years. The first, in 2003, carried "yuhangyuan" (astronaut) Yang Liwei into...

Asia underground market awaits iPhone

Pirated mobile market all over Asia is eagerly awaiting for the launch of latest iPhone as Apple Inc.officially rolls out its newest iPhone in Asia on Friday. Pirates are already working out for making fake of the latest model. In India lot of people of use iPhone although...

Shuttle Discovery Head Home, Mars Lander Attempts 2nd Dirt Pickup

The shuttle discovery left the International Space Station on Wednesday after delivering a giant Japanese lab and most importantly - a functioning toilet. Before returning home the Discovery astonauts will use a laser-tipped inspection boom to check the shuttle over for any...

Food Crisis Rippling Out Like a "Tsunami"

"UNITED NATIONS - “A rolling tsunami of social unrest is underway as we speak — hungry people are desperate people capable of taking desperate actions. This tsunami is rapidly enveloping the global South, and...

Tessy Thomas: Indian Missile Woman As Agni Head

"Kanchanbagh (ABC Live): Tessy Thomas is the project director of Indian IRMB Agni III Missile, a longest-range nuclear capable missil"

Pakistan test fire Missile for range of 350 Km

Responding to India's missile test, Pakistan has retaliated within a day and test fired the nuclear capabale Hatf VIII missile today. Analysts think this might create a missile race between two traditionally...

Eggs for Everest: One Woman's Dream

"Eggs for Everest: One Woman's Dream Eleanor Roosevelt once said: The future belongs to thosewho believe in the beauty of their dreams.How true that statement is, and it is a message I share with audiences...

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