'Demonic' Intervention in Human Evolution

There is a theory that something or somethings existed alongside evolving humans. Call them nature spirits, gods, demons,.. whatever you like to label them - there seems to be evidence we were not alone in our evolution here on Earth. The Dzogchen religion, based on lucid...

Canadian researchers use infrared light to read children’s minds

Canadian researchers have figured out a way to read the minds of disabled children who can't speak or gesture by scanning their brains with infrared light. This methodology decodes preference with 80% accuracy....

Sanctifying Terrorists

Lord Malloch-Brown a minister of the British government has delivered his verdict. The Bajrang Dal and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of India are not terrorist organizations and are therefore ‘kosher’ for travel and interaction in Britain. Their inhuman anti...

Queen uploads YouTube Video

" " She was the first British monarch to send an email. She has her own website. And today the Queen uploaded video to YouTube during a visit to Google's British headquarters. The company celebrated the queen's visit by creating a special version of its google.co.uk...

Manatees in Lake Pontchartrain!

"Manatee area . . . proceed with caution.""by Kia Hall Hayes, The Times-PicayuneThursday July 17, 2008, 9:37 PM Confirming reports of manatees in and around Lake Pontchartrain, local scientists are spreading...

Interaction index being developed by 20 something journalist

Following up on a Bivings Report from 2006, Joanna Geary moves toward a way of quantifying or at least visually comparing the interactivity of news sites. Very interesting."The study is based on the 2006 study of American newspapers by the Bivings Report. Most of the...

Night of the Living Fed

"Night of the Living Fed Paul Krugman is writing about The Face-Slap Theory."The scariest thing I’ve read recently is a speech given last week by Tim Geithner, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Mr. Geithner came as close as a Fed official can to...

10 unusual, creative jobs

"What's in the perfect job? Money, of course, matters, but it isn't the only measure of an awe-inspiring career. Creative opportunities, healthy interaction, a good challenge from time to time, and other intangible rewards all count, too. FastCompany.com brings you ten jobs...

Monkeys, Too, Will Pay for Sex

"People aren't the only primates who will pay for sex, new research shows. Male longtailed macaques exchange grooming for the right to mate with females whose fur they cleaned."

Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Blood Clotting Protein Fibrin

Fibrin, a protein involved in blood clotting, also has a prominent role in inflammatory response and development of rheumatoid arthritis, according to researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.

For All You Computer Blowhards

See something on the Internet you don't like, blow it away.  You read it correctly. Researchers at Georgia Tech have come up with this unique idea to manipulate what you see and control what you are doing....

"BORDERLESS eVILLAGE"

""BORDERLESS eVILLAGE" Project Details * Project Information * Objectives and innovation * User Profile * Results * Sustainability * Transferability * Keywords * Background Information * Contacts View in PDF Project Information Project...

Oh, My NHI!

I absolutely love Halloween.  It's spooky, it's kooky, it's fun.  It is one time of the year where I feel completely at ease flaunting my obsession with the nightmare before christmas.  ok, i do that all year but it FEELS better in october.  I was thinking...

Excess by Proxy: Virtual Sex and Drugs Causing Police Concern

I can see how lifestyle-tourists would be interested in a site like the one described below, but there are some things that a virtual experience just cannot provide. Using a more universal example, how would you...

Mobile Malware: The Next Major Tech Threat?

With the massive spread of malware to among computers via internet and storage devices, it is observed hackers or malware writers targeting mobile devices to spread the malwares.A recent report from Symantec indicates that malware writers are increasing their efforts in the...

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