Researchers believe they’ve found the source of a stinking problem that has plagued areas surrounding sewage treatment plants for decades.

The pen of the future will use inkjet technology to deliver a multitude of colours from its tip, according to recent filings from prolific patenter Silverbrook Research in Balmain, Australia.

The current U.S. system is harming innovation. A simplified process with stronger patents would encourage economic growth.

Google has just released their Google Zeitgeist 2005.

Spas are a fountainhead for new ways to live well — where ideas in healing, beauty, fitness, diet and spirituality are allowed to evolve and cross-pollinate, resulting in innovations that have included aerobics, spa cuisine, the medical spa, home spa design, and detoxification programs.

Jim Carroll:  In the last few years, I’ve spoken to a variety of professional service firms, including legal organizations. In addition, I’ve become an expert witness in a number of court cases, include a successful leave-to-appeal to the Supreme Court. During this time, I’ve come to understand the big trends that the legal profession is [...]

The ‘Safe Bedside Table’ has a removable leg that acts as a club and a top that doubles as a shield for self-defence. Cool photos.

Japan’s Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry plans to develop a new emergency-broadcast system capable of automatically turning on cell phones so it can send a warning alarm and information to them in case of a major earthquake or other natural disaster.