These are not the typical buildings you see on every street corner. Very cool photos.

FON is a router software program that allows people to synchronise their WiFi broadband access all over the world.

This is one giant wheel of pure adrenaline. The Wheelsurf is one of the most distinctive
vehicles on the planet — a single-wheeled, ride-inside conveyance
that’s sure to get you noticed. Cool photos.

A new national study from the
American Library Association (ALA) finds that Americans overwhelmingly
are very satisfied with their public libraries, agree more public
library funding is needed and believe public libraries will be needed
in the future. Two-thirds of adult Americans (roughly 135 million
people) visited their public libraries last year.

Bacteria are everywhere, silently going about their business of breaking down cellulose, fermenting foods or fixing nitrogen in the soil, among a host of other activities.

The
idea behind the F 300 Life Jet, presented at the Frankfurt Motor
Show, was to combine the benefits of a motorcycle with those of a car. Cool photos.

What’s happening to the gap between those Americans who are wealthy and
those who aren’t? It’s widening. The Federal Reserve’s new Survey of
Consumer Finances offers this perspective…

A re-usable, lightweight suit could help save the lives of thousands
of women in poor countries who die each year during childbirth,
researchers said on Monday.

MySpace can be unfamiliar ground to busy parents, and not everything is as it seems on the site.

And its finally happened… I knew the day was not far….

You can learn a lot about bird flu and the specter of a global human
flu epidemic by checking official information from the government or
medical groups. But thousands of times a day, people turn to a much
different source.

I just fought my way up a wind tunnel, scrambled
through a ventilation duct, clambered across 40 yards of rope netting,
rolled under a fence, and burrowed through a mass of grapefruit-sized
plastic spheres. Now I’m facing two doors. One leads to freedom. The
other to a room with something nasty in it, possibly involving torture.

In November 2004, New York Police Det.
Patricia O’Brien went to the Daniel George and Son Funeral Home in
Brooklyn to check out what she thought was a routine business dispute.