Here are some photos of the Miss Universe competition 2007.  This is an in-depth study of the forces of nature and how they affect the curvature of time. 

We are not sure what to make of this but "Man’s best friend" somehow manages to beat another guy at boxing on Wii.

"Bubba" Ludwig can’t walk, talk or open the refrigerator door — but he does have his very own Illinois gun permit.

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln may have come closer than previously realized to dying from smallpox shortly after delivering his Gettysburg Address, medical researchers said on Thursday.

The lightless depths of the Antarctic’s Southern Ocean harbour an unexpectedly diverse "treasure trove" of marine life, including more than 700 previously unknown species, according to a study released on Wednesday.

A Neptune-sized world in a distant solar system orbits very close to its star and might be covered with exotic forms of water not naturally found on Earth, scientists say.

Hair loss in humans might not be irreversible, suggest scientists who have helped create new hair cells on the skin of mice. It was thought hair follicles, once damaged, could never be replaced. However, a University of Pennsylvania team, writing in the journal Nature, say hair growth can actually be encouraged using a single gene. [...]

Surfing is an entirely different sport when you have the Powersurf FX’s 9.5hp four-stroke engine on board. Control this baby with its handheld throttle and you can steer it just like a conventional surfboard by leaning to the left or right.

Over a quarter of males ages 13 to 34 watch video on devices other than TVs, according to E-Poll’s "Multi-Platform Viewing of Video Content" report.

It’s not our favourite subject, but it has the potential of saving the average office building around 2.3 million litres of water each year. Caroma’s H2Zero Cube Urinal is completely waterless, featuring an air-tight seal and deodorising cartridge to keep bathrooms smelling fresh without squandering water.

The world’s largest wheel of cheese was unveiled by Beemster, a Dutch manufacturer of gourment cheeses. The record-setting appetizer was more than 6ft (1.8m) wide and weighed in at 1,323 pounds (600 kg).

The New York Police Department announced on Wednesday it will deploy 10 Segway transporters this summer in Central Park, Coney Island and other parks and beaches around the city.

Nearly every businessperson over 30 has done it: sat in his office after a staff meeting and – reflecting upon the 25-year-old colleague with two tattoos, a piercing, no watch and a shameless propensity for chatting up the boss – wondered, What is with that guy?