Now that the fireworks are over, scientists are sorting through what was learned from the Deep Impact collision with Comet Tempel 1 on July 4th.

MobiTV, the new way to watch TV anywhere you have a signal, is currently available through Sprint, Cingular, and Verizon Puerto Rico, along with several regional carriers.

Basically, this thing shows only times that are prime numbers and blinks red when it finds a “special” prime like a Sophie Germain Prime. Sophie Germain, I believe, starred in Get Smart. Great photo.

A German brewer has created a frosty lager for smoking cessation. Each can contains 6.3 percent alcohol by volume and drinking three cans of the stuff, called NicoShot, is equivalent to smoking a pack of cigarettes. I think the implications are obvious: smoking makes you skinny and beer makes you fat. So if you add [...]

Thin Sandar, a chicken seller in Myanmar, had always dreamed of being a man. When she inexplicably grew a penis last month, the 21-year-old treated it as an awe-inspiring omen – as have the thousands of stunned villagers who have traveled to a pagoda to see him.

Introducing the new Wolfgang Puck self-heating coffee containers that took 10 years and $24 mil to develop. Great photos.

Fujitsu has created a form of epaper that can hold images even when unpowered and can gather information wirelessly, leading to some interesting potential uses. Great photos.

Jim Carroll:
1.) Every industry is now involved in a “race to the bottom”, as low cost producers come to dominate markets

Johns Hopkins University researchers say the United States continues to spend significantly more on health care than any other nation.

Researchers have determined how odors create signals that eventually go to one’s brain — but the findings contradict long-held beliefs.

A recent survey of mainland British women suggests more than half of those aged 25 to 45 plan to undergo cosmetic surgery.

Sometimes, tinkerers become a consumer electronics maker’s unofficial research-and-development team, with innovations winding up as built-in features down the line.