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NBC Greenlights Wonder Woman TV Show
The ol' girl will fly this fall after all: NBC has picked up the Wonder Woman pilot from David E. Kelley. Ironically, NBC was the final network to pass...
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Carlina White, Abducted as Infant in 1987, Meets Family
A reunion ended one of the New York Police Department's most baffling missing-persons cases.
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US company stops making key death penalty drug
The sole U.S. manufacturer of a key lethal injection drug said Friday it is ending production because of death-penalty opposition overseas — a move that could delay executions across the United States.
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Your wife doesn't understand you because you are too close, study suggests
If you feel like your spouse does not understand you, it may be because you are too close to them, claims new research.
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Is the Surging Yellowstone Caldera -the World's Largest Supervolcano- Poised to Erupt?
With some 80% of airports in Europe shut down last summer due to the lingering ash cloud created by Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano, we thought it would pay to take an updated look at the possibility of the world's most massive...
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The Triumph of Hacker Culture
It's the best of times and the worst of times for hacker culture. On the one hand, this is a moment of history-making triumph for a cyber-worm, the complex computer virus known and feared as "Stuxnet." A stunning evolutionary leap in development of "malware" (the generic term for the mischief-making software a virus embeds in computers via digital networks). Composed, it has been reported, of 15,000 lines of code. Stuxnet exhibited virtual superpowers last fall by penetrating, taking control of, and jamming into self-destruction some 1,000 precisely calibrated uranium-refining centrifuges in I
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Student wears same jeans every day for 15 months - for science!
A student in Canada wore the same pair of jeans for 15 months straight as an experiment to see if he or the jeans suffered any ill effects.
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Laser Propulsion Could Beam Rockets into Space
An alternative rocket propulsion technology concept calls for heating a rocket's propellant by focusing energy on it from ground-based lasers or microwave sources.
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Study: Texas is Lousy at Reporting Outbreaks of Foodborne Illness
The Center for Science in the Public Interest studied ten years' worth of CDC data and decided that the more reporting of such outbreaks a state has, the more likely it is to have a swift-acting, effective public health system. Because Texas only reported an average of one outbreak per one million people, we apparently blow.
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New study of environmental contaminants in breast milk
The levels of environmental contaminants in a mother's body decrease during breast-feeding. After a year of lactation, the levels of a number of environmental contaminants in breast milk drop by 15 – 94 per cent.
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Awesome $300 13-Minute Superhero Epic Puts Hollywood to Shame [VIDEO]
Is is really possible to be blown away by a superhero movie with a budget of only $300? Michael Aston, who created, directed and produced the slightly NSFW mini-movie Lazy Teenage Superheroes, just proved that the answer is "Yes!"
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Fired Nurse Sues Over Leaked Tiger Woods Records
A nurse who was fired for allegedly leaking medical records of Tiger Woods that infamous day is now suing the hospital that gave him the boot.
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'Obama Robber' being hunted in Austria
A gunman who robs banks wearing a rubber mask of Barack Obama, the US president, is being hunted by Austrian police.
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How to tame hammering droplets
People living in older buildings often hear pounding noises in their plumbing or radiator pipes — it's a well-known effect called a water hammer, which can occur when a valve is suddenly opened or closed in a pipe carrying water or steam, causing a pressure wave to travel down the pipe with enough force that it can sometimes cause the pipes to burst. Now, new research shows that a similar effect takes places on a tiny scale whenever a droplet of water strikes a surface.
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Is This Guy Bloody Crazy Nuts or What? [VIDEO]
Famous surfer Mark Visser got his board and a couple helicopters to Jaws, the huge wave reef on Maui Island, Hawaii. Then, at night, he tried to kill himself. I mean, he went out surfing 40-foot waves at night.
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Britain's fattest man loses it
Fatty is told his benefits are to be cut and he will now have to start wiping his own ass.
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1985 Interview with Steve Jobs... after resigning from Apple
From the Newsweek archives: The onetime whiz kid professes no bitterness toward Apple, but he is plainly hurt by his abrupt ouster.
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Witricity Technology, Eric Giler demos wireless electricity-VIDEO
TED Talks Eric Giler wants to untangle our wired lives with cable-free electric power. Here, he covers what this sci-fi tech offers, and demos MIT's breakthrough version, WiTricity -- a near-to-market invention that may soon recharge your cell phone, car, pacemaker.
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Landslides in Brazil - The Big Picture
Last week, a series of flash floods and mudslides struck the Serrana mountain region near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, destroying buildings roads and more. Nearly 14,000 people are now homeless, 759 are reported to have been killed and another 400 remain missing in this, Brazil's worst-ever natural disaster. As soldiers make their way to remote towns with aid and transportation, Brazil's government has said it would accelerate efforts to build up a nationwide disaster-prevention and early-warning system. Collected here are photos from the mountainous regions near Rio that were so hard-hit by these landslides.
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Dead Spot...(Video)
While warming up for her third-round Australian Open match, Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova noticed a bouncy spot on the court. "It was a little bit strange," she said. "I thought Nike had put some extra cushioning in my shoes!"
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