Some of the best bumps in in life are not obvious
Philadelphia is rolling out a program to try to get motorists to slow down.
The city is putting out high-tech plastic devices that create a 3-D image that looks like a bump in the road. Chief traffic engineer Charles Denny says in reality, the road is […]

 
 Eliminate spam with behaviorally targeted online advertising
“The growth of behaviorally targeted online advertising has been delayed by incomplete development of technology, brand marketers that prefer to have their ads appear with relevant content and concerns over violating consumer privacy,” says David Hallerman, senior analyst at eMarketer and author of the new report, Behavioral Targeting: Marketing […]

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 Yes… it feels so good to scratch…
These are the baby sloths in Costa Rica’s sloth sanctuary - they seem to leisurely enjoy life in their own inimitable way. Second video after the jump.

A worker inside the well-known Saqqara Serapium
Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the “missing pyramid” of a pharaoh and a ceremonial procession road where high priests carried mummified remains of sacred bulls, Egypt’s antiquities chief said Thursday.
Zahi Hawass said the pyramid — of which only the base remains — is believed to be that of King […]

Complex at the Center of the Universe by Staszek Marek, Poland
The CGSociety and NVIDIA recently announced the winners of their newest competition, NVArt: Art Space. In this ground-breaking competition, artists were invited to gaze into the far reaches of imagination and to bring together their vision of grandeur. They were challenged to create the most […]

The UK government must bring in presumed consent to organ donation or allow a controlled donor compensation program for unrelated live donors, in order to bring the “inhumane” practice of transplant tourism from the UK to an end, claims a doctor.

 
The weekend if finally here, and we all know what that means- long bubble baths with a big glass of red and late night History Channel specials!
 

 
This beauty will cost you $139,000 and it can take off and land on water and/or dry land. The controls are more like a car than an airplane, which should make it easy for you to get around. It’s fold up wings make it easy to store this baby in a garage or even tow […]

 
 Gambling addiction is a serious problem, and this is something casinos will hate
A drug found effective in alcohol addiction also curbs the urge to gamble, according to a study.
Seventy seven people participated in the double-blind, placebo controlled study. Fifty eight men and women took 50, 100 or 150 milligrams of naltrexone every day for 18 […]

 Bad sleep may be worse than anyone thought
Loud snoring can seriously affect your memory. In what will come as a stern warning for bad sleepers everywhere, scientists have for the first time discovered that people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) suffer tissue loss in brain regions that help store memory.