White blood cells from a strain of cancer-resistant mice have cured advanced forms of cancer in ordinary laboratory mice, researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine reported. This looks very promising.

A team headed by William Mitchell, former head of the school of architecture at MIT, has been working for four years on stackable sharable efficient cars of the future. The cars generate zero emissions and will be customizable. Each wheel will essentially be a robot with it’s own electric motors and suspension. The team plans [...]

During the past decade, there has been a significant increase in the proportion of teenagers and young adults engaging in oral sex and, less commonly, having anal intercourse, according to data from STD clinics in Baltimore, Maryland.

In the past Gizmo has investigated clothes that monitor your health, give you a massage, repel insects and even provide the body with sustenance, but the No-Contact Jacket concept takes the role of "Smart Clothes" in an entirely new direction by delivering a defensive electric shock to anyone who comes into unauthorised contact with the [...]

Millions of tiny microbes infest the water that carries the detritus of human life and society. Some of them steadily break down the organic material in waste streams and produce electrons in the process. By harvesting these electrons, scientists have created microbial fuel cells. New research shows how such biological power plants can be stacked [...]

A new poll of over 10,000 people by GlobeScan, designed to determine how much, or how little, people trust the media, was conducted in ten nations: Brazil, Egypt, Germany, Indonesia, India, Nigeria, Russia, South Korea, the UK and the US. Great stats.

The P-Mate is disposable paper device which enables women to urinate easily while standing up.

Google recently announced a bunch of new products as part of their media day. One of them is called Google Trends and is very cool.

See how the popularity of these sites compare on Google trends. And guess who’s on top?

eMarketer forecasts that the number of online banking households in the US will grow from 45.4 million in 2006 to 56.2 million in 2010.

A Canadian psychologist says although young adults are faced with a diversity of life choices, they seem to come to terms with themselves early in life.

University of Florida scientists say they’ve found a way to seal infinitesimally small nano test tubes: They use nano corks.

Duke University scientists say they’ve discovered a theoretical metal sandwich that might be able to break superconductor records.