Our humanity has failed us in Gaza

In a second UN schoolyard, children's bodies lie sliced like meat by falling shells.A girl her face behind a mask of blood... " A girl is carried from the carnage, her face invisible behind a mask of blood. The...

Scientists Closer To Developing Invisibility Cloak

In something that sounds like it should be on the Sci-Fi channel, scientists say that they are near their goal of developing materials to make people and objects invisible. The scientists are from the University...

Scientists say they're closer to invisibility material

"WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and objects invisible. ...

The Invisible Man. A scientific breakthrough

"Today, your eyes might not deceive you. But soon, they very well might.Some extremely clever people at Cal (the one at Berkeley) have created a material that can control the direction in which visible light...

Invisibility cloak one step closer

Remember watching Star Trek and thinking to yourself, "Dang, those Romulans have it all, with their invisible ships, pointy eyebrows, and astonishingly triangular hairlines?"It looks like we humans are one step...

Physicist hope to find so-called God particle. Some fear debut of powerful at...

Great discoveries could happen in August, but some fear the creation of a black hole. Particles will be smashed together in a violent collisions of energy at nearly the speed of light guided by more than a...

Air for Sale:Canadian Government Sells it $3.7 billion!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAnd Canadians thought the one thing that was free, was Air? Who knew it was a Gold Mine for the Government!" Feds pulling billions out of thin air -- and it's for real ...

Canada invisible as brands go global

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorDoes it surprise any Canadian that very few can name a product "Made in Canada" Brand?With Global World Markets and Big Money scrambling to  purchase  items...

At Xerox, It's Here Today ... Gone Tomorrow! :: Symblogogy

"Graphic showing the "invisible ink" effect of the Xerox "photochromatic compound" transient document process. Image Credit: Xerox Corp.At Xerox, It's Here Today ... Gone Tomorrow!Just when you begin to think...

Globalisation: sleepwalking to disaster

"Globalisation: sleepwalking to disaster Ann Pettifor The scale of global debt reflects a broken financial and commercial system that is doing immense damage to the planet and to public life, says Ann Pettifor. 11 - 12 - 2007 On 9 August 2007, globalisation's rickety...

'Cloak' Could Make Objects Invisible to Sound Waves

A cloak that opens up "a hole in space and make[s] something inside...disappear from sound waves"? Amazing! Let me know when the invisibility cloak comes out."A device that prevents sound waves from reflecting off...

Roadside Blast Kills Canadian Soldier Outside Kandahar

Just as they were coming home for a break too, this is a shame."One Canadian soldier was killed yesterday and four others were injured as their convoy was heading back from the front lines for a long-awaited New...

Jill Leovy: The Invisible War

Reporter Jill Leovy covers every homicide in Los Angeles County, giving names to otherwise anonymous casualties — and some relief to their families. Leovy is the creator of The Homicide Report, a blogging...

Mathematical 'Wormholes' Make for 3D Television (One Day)

Trekkies need not a giant wormhole to engulf their beloved enterprise to travel through space anymore.  Instead, all they need to do is cover a pipe with Harry Potter's invisible cloak, according to U....

MSNBC War Reporting: All Negative All The Time

Don't expect MSNBC to display any good news out of Iraq. It's wall to wall negative. according to MSNBC our soldiers are worse than the terrorists."If you want to read an utterly typical assortment of the U.S....

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