Scientists scanning the deep interior of Earth have found evidence of a vast water reservoir beneath eastern Asia that is at least the volume of the Arctic Ocean.
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Huge ‘Ocean’ Discovered Inside Earth
World’s First Portable Pub
We’ve all heard of Port-a-Potties, but what about Port-a-Pubs?
Bra Transforms into a Shopping Bag
Ladies, have you ever been out shopping and realized, after leaving the store, that the shopkeeper stuffed your bag too full? Or are you the “recycle everything” type who would prefer to shop with reusable bags if they didn’t take up so much room?
Making Money from Online TV Shows
iTunes isn’t the only way to make money from TV shows online. In what is becoming a familiar pattern, TV producers are finding an active second life for shows after they air. Much like DVDs are important for movie revenues, DVD sets of TV shows are selling well, as are iTunes downloads of individual shows [...]
Spain to Offer Transsexual-Friendly Policy
Spain passed a law allowing transsexuals who have not had a sex change to alter their gender on birth certificates and other documents.
Sun Found to Be Warming Both Earth and Mars
Simultaneous warming on Earth and Mars suggests that our planet’s recent climate changes might have a natural — and not a human-induced — cause. Mars, it appears, has also been experiencing milder temperatures in recent years.
Twelve Step Program for Stopping Sexlessness
It’s pretty easy to see what lies behind the problem of middle-aged sexlessness — communication. But communication problems are easy to talk about and difficult to solve.
Reworking the Police Profession
In recognition of the huge annoyances created by having too many police on the streets, an Oregon community is no longer allowing police to issue minor traffic tickets.
Cyborg Pigeons
No, this isn’t a punk rock pigeon with a crimson mohawk. Rather, the bird now can receive computer commands through electrodes in its brain from the device attached–rather cumbersomely, it seems–atop its head. (w/pic)
The New Face of the Russian Resistance
Russian police clubbed protesters and dragged them into waiting buses on Saturday in response to a defiant demonstration against the Kremlin in St. Petersburg.
High Speed Portraiting
Here is a time-lapse video of somebody painting a portrait of Radiohead singer Thom Yorke on Photoshop. The results are absolutely stunning.
