While there’s certainly wheelchairs to get you around town without mauling a lamppost or taking out a crowd of bystanders, a Pennsylvania-based team has developed a system to get wheelchair-bound individuals in and out of their cars a lot easier.

Pittsburgh, PA:  Adolescent marijuana use is not a reliable predictor of later substance abuse, according to clinical trial data published this month in The American Journal of Psychiatry.          

Many reports indicate that online video viewing is increasing greatly. But one report, at least, claims online video buying is still relatively limited.

The Federal Trade Commission yesterday said that companies engaging in word-of-mouth marketing, in which people are compensated to promote products to their peers, must disclose those relationships.

Banks are making billions of pounds each year from penalty charges. But now the legality of these charges – which cost their customers an average of £30 a time ($60 USD) - is being called into question and thousands of customers want their money back.

Beginning next month all air travelers from the United States, Mexico, Canada and other Western Hemisphere countries must have valid passports to enter the U.S. — a departure from the long-standing rule that allowed drivers licenses or birth certificates as valid forms of identification.

Despite the fact that the Internet has been widely available for over a decade in most developed countries, recent data from Nielsen//NetRatings show that there continue to be new converts to the technology. Active at-home Internet users in the US grew 3.1% between October 2005 and October 2006, reaching 146.5 million. Countries such as France [...]

Imagine a memory chip that is 500 times faster than the current flash cards.  Imagine a chip that uses less than one-half the power to write data into a cell.