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  • Dr. Kawashima declines $22 million in Brain Age royalties
    With 17 million copies of Brain Age sold since its release, Dr. Kawashima is due to earn $22 million in royalties. The shocker? He doesn't want a single penny, and instead puts his royalties towards funding other research projects. "Everyone in my family is mad at me but I tell them that if they want money, go out and earn it," he said.


  • Man Buys Vanity License Plate For $6.8 Million
    The vanity license plate "5" was sold for $6.8 million dollars and the number "1" is coming up for sale and is expected to go for $15-20 million dollars.


  • Jon Stewart Mocks CNN Situation Room's Multi-Screen Format
    Last night on "A Daily Show," Jon Stewart mocked the multi-screen format "The Situation Room." In particular, he commented on the use of one of the six screens to display...Spongebob Square Pants.


  • Why Does The United States Need Russian Uranium?
    U.S. nuclear power reactors will be able to obtain more supplies of Russian enriched uranium for fuel, under a trade deal signed by the two countries late on Friday. The agreement will provide U.S. utilities with a reliable supply of nuclear fuel by allowing Russia to boost exports export to the United States while minimizing any...


  • NASA Mars Orbiter Captured Photo of a Martian Happy Face
    NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this photo of a Martian happy face on January 28th. The unnamed crater is about 3 kilometers across... Who says Martians are Evil!


  • 33 Cent Plastic Bag Tax Causes 94% Drop in Use
    Reusable cloth shopping bags, like this one at a Superquinn grocery checkout in Dublin, have replaced those stretchy, crinkly plastic shopping bags, which are subject to a 33-cent tax per bag. reland introduces 33 cent plastic bag tax. 94% drop within weeks.


  • 'Watermarks' written in first artificial genome
    The scientist attempting to create the first man-made organism scribbled his name in the first synthetic genome that he unveiled a few days ago.


  • Jason Bateman Confirms Arrested Development Movie Talks
    This just might be the best news we Arrested fans have heard in a very long time.Jason Bateman has just confirmed to me that the creative minds behind Arrested Development (Mitch Hurwitz and Ron Howard) have put the wheels in motion toward a major motion picture of the Fox TV comedy so many of us adore. I'm told by insiders that Jason and other B


  • Gay Student Bullied, Principal's Solution? "Don't Be Gay."
    "He explained that Jane Doe should not be gay and she should not tell people she is gay," Stevenson wrote of Davis. "Defendant Davis also told Jane Doe the 'gay pride' was a disgrace to the school."


  • Too Many Tabs? Firefox Add-ons to manage a TAB JAM
    Every Firefox user spends a lot of time dealing with tabs. Thus, improving the tabs directly adds to the browsing experience. You can make them better, faster, beautiful and lot less ovewhelming. So here you go, 6 powerful addons to improve your tabbed browsing.


  • Grateful Dead to reunite for Obama concert
    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters Life!) - "They have agreed to reunite for this one-time-only event in order to lend support to Senator Obama leading into the crucial 'Super-Tuesday' series of primaries held on Tuesday, February 5th," the band said in a statement.


  • Hillary's Looming Electability
    The case that Dems will lose the election in November if Hillary wins the nomination. To win the election, Obama has by far the best chance.


  • The AA-12, The World's Deadliest Shotgun
    The AA-12 is the first shotgun built from the ground up specifically for the military. "There's no way that anybody within 200 yards can face this weapon and survive it. It's just destroying everything in it's path."-- Jerry Baber, Project Mgr.


  • Does the games industry wants the PC to fall?
    This is an interesting perspective on NPD's latest "study". From the article: "It's almost as if the industry secretly wants the PC to fall - and it's not that hard to understand why..." - interesting perspective!


  • New Operation to Put Heavily Armed Officers in Subways
    Roving teams of city police officers armed with automatic rifles and accompanied by bomb-sniffing dogs will patrol the city's subway system daily, beginning next month.


  • Yahoo needs Microsoft's help
    Now we know it wasn't just a rumor all these months. Microsoft (MSFT) has been seriously thinking about swallowing up Yahoo (YHOO) since way back in 2006. In what would be by far its largest acquisition ever


  • Did Life Evolve in Ice?
    One morning in late 1997, Stanley Miller lifted a glass vial from a cold, bubbling vat. For 25 years he had tended the vial as though it were an exotic orchid, checking it daily, adding a few pellets of dry ice as needed to keep it at –108 degrees Fahrenheit.


  • 9 Bizarre Design Marvels [PICS]
    Personal favorites: scroll down to the rolling bench and the umbrella bag.


  • Double Dipping is worse than you think!
    Keep an eye on the salsa this Super Bowl Sunday: A researcher inspired by a famous "Seinfeld" episode has concluded that double dipping is just plain gross.


  • 70% of Plants ID'd to Fight Cancer Found Only in Rainforests
    That's more than 2,000 tropical forest plants, and yet still less than one percent of tropical rainforest species have been analyzed for their medicinal value. Time is running out, as 5-10 percent of tropical rainforest species will be lost per decade unless more is done.


  • Sweden Warns Kids Against The Pirate Bay
    The majority of Swedish children between the ages of 8 and 14, admit that they download copyrighted music and videos on a regular basis.


  • Countdown Special Comment: On FISA and Telecom Immunity
    However, as Keith points out, if the president were to veto the legislation and there was another terrorist attack inside the U.S., he, and he alone would be responsible for it — all in the name of protecting huge corporations over the American people he was charged with protecting.


  • Homosexuals are Gay ?
    this protester clears it all up.


  • Hillary Clinton: Every Nation Must Be With Us Or Against Us
    Remarks from Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) on September 13, 2001. "Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price." Sounds awfully familiar doesn't it.. Do you want this warmonger to be your President?


  • You suck at Photoshop #5
    Donnie's self-discovery vacation heats up. By the megaton.


  • AT&T Has No Idea What Caused 9-Hour Outage
    AT&T's EDGE and UMTS data networks went down yesterday at 2:30pm Pacific Time for BlackBerry, iPhone and other cell phone data customers in 18 states. Even now the company's technicians have NO IDEA WHAT CAUSED IT.


  • Strip search of woman by Sheriff's Deputies, Outrageous
    Hope Steffey's night began with a call to police for help. It ended with her face down, completely naked and sobbing on a jail cell floor. Steffey says Stark County (Ohio) sheriff's deputies used excessive force and assaulted her during a strip search 15 months ago, according to a federal lawsuit. Link to video of news story.


  • Susan Eisenhower: Why I'm Backing Obama
    It is in this great tradition of crossover voters that I support Barack Obama for president. If the Democratic Party chooses Obama as its candidate, this lifelong Republican will work to get him elected and encourage him to seek strategic solutions to meet America's greatest challenges. To be successful, our president will need bipartisan help.


  • TSA blog smackdown:
    The TSA and I now have something in common: blogging. So now that we're all part of the blogosphere, I have a few questions. Let me start by asking about the bomb juice.


  • Wesley Snipes acquitted of tax fraud!
    In a decision that will certainly give exposure and credibility to the "income-tax is unconstitutional", a jury has just acquitted Wesley Snipes of income-tax liability. During his most successful years, he earned tens of millions of dollars per year, and this is all now tax-free!


  • First look: Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) alpha 4
    Ubuntu 8.04 alpha 4 was released today, with impressive new features like GVFS, PolicyKit, and PulseAudio. We put it to the test so we could give you a first look.


  • Pirate Bay says big revenue claims fabricated by prosecutors
    Claims that The Pirate Bay is raking in more than $3 million are completely false, says Peter Sunde. He says that the revenue is being miscounted, perhaps in a deliberate move to increase damages.


  • 50 Easy Ways to Lose Weight
    Spring is right around the corner and retailers have already begun stocking their floors with warm-weather goods -- including swimsuits. Besides looking great on the beach, commonsense tells us that one of the best things you can do for your overall health is to drop a few pounds. Or maybe more than a few pounds.


  • HPV increasingly causes oral cancer in men
    Eating out could cost you.


  • Rat genes shed light on ancient human migrations
    One of humanity's greatest scourges – the black rat – may help health experts track the spread of disease.


  • Traffic Sign Keeps Telling Jokes
    Most of the jokes are cheap shot, yet funny, political jokes.


  • LucasArts President Has Quit
    LucasArts has just confirmed to Kotaku that Jim Ward, longtime Lucas worker bee and current president of LucasArts, has resigned from the company "for personal reasons" and will be leaving LucasArts in a couple of weeks. Ward, who began his career in advertising, started work at LucasFilm in 1997.


  • Another study says studies suck
    Research shows we are far too drunk on stupid studies that tell us what research shows


  • Digg this if you are sick of $cientologists burying articles
    Because we hate when people abuse Digg for censorship. Here's the definition of "cult" -- courtesy of Dictionary.com


  • 5 Innovative Industrial Designs for Ecological Living [PICS]
    What if you could simply reuse packaging as part of a product rather than sending away for disposal or recycling? Some industrial designers have answered this question with creative designs where the packaging of an item becomes part of the product itself. Like creative flat-pack designs, the constraints of the projects become opportunities for sel





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