Your dog is lazy and shiftless, not paying his way through life at all. It’s time to make your dog work for his food by attaching him to a scooter, bike or skateboard.

 
There are plenty of people who live in the USA, but they are not there when it is time to vote.  Wouldn’t it be nice if you could vote digitally instead of sending out the painful paper ballots. Well that may be one step closer to reality, if some serious issues can be overcome. 

 
 Fitness Armoire
The six-pack trend is on a high, but not everyone one succeeds in sparing a few minutes out of their daily schedule to burn the fat stacked on their bellies.

 
I’m sure you have all gotten nice and slim using the Wii Fit, which is good, because much like a Thanksgiving turkey in September, Nintendo now has a plan to fatten you up. Probably so you’ll be more inclined to buy Wii Fit 2 and work it all off again. Beginning this spring, Nintendo will [...]

 
 Just don’t spill your tea
Forget green cars or ‘green food’, the latest and possibly strangest, environmentally friendly innovation to hit the world of fashion is a dress that dissolves in the wash!

 World’s roughest airplane landing
I would hate to be a passenger on this flight. Do you think the pilot ever got to fly again? Second video after the jump.

 An amazing music video
This Russian musician presents a new style and sets a new standard for playing stringed instruments. Second video after the jump.
 

 
Scientists at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in Livermore are attempting to create an artificial Sun on Earth – an achievement that will provide answer to the world’s impending energy shortage.

 
From the outside, there is nothing unusual about the stylish new gray and orange row houses in the Kranichstein District, with wreaths on the doors and Christmas lights twinkling through a freezing drizzle. But these houses are part of a revolution in building design: There are no drafts, no cold tile floors, no snuggling under [...]

Have you ever wondered how cyborgs brains would work, well research scientists are taking us one step closer to figuring that out. Research done by scientists in Italy and Switzerland has shown that carbon nanotubes may be the ideal “smart” brain material.

 
Brazil has a really big problem with car theft. In fact, the criminals and drug dealers that steal most of the cars take them to areas so dangerous, that the police will simply cut deals with the gangs to get the stolen cars back. Now however, there are plans to use technology to stop the [...]

 
 
Making a baby: No longer just a private event between a woman, a man, their fertility specialist, a surrogate and a baby planner.

The War Powers Act never anticipated the alternative energy battles being waged
and certainly not the beating that wind power was taking
As we looked over some of the Top 10 Photos from the past year, we quickly realized that we’ve been tiptoeing carefully along the edge of the cliff that separates sanity from insanity, often times [...]

 
Global shifts will cause a new social order to emerge
Thomas Frey: As I started pulling my notes together for 2009 trends, I instantly became overwhelmed by the sheer volume of changes currently in the works. The number of moving parts seems to exceed the number of stationary parts. All of our markets, systems, and technologies [...]

 
It’s better to water your plants in the evening, when the sun isn’t beating down on them. That way the water doesn’t evaporate right away and the ground can soak up as much as it needs. So that means you need to garden in the dark, but how are you supposed to see what’s going [...]

 
Männerspielplatz is a 17-acre theme park in Germany with a real theme. The name translates to “men’s playground”.

 
Scientists have found answer to the question that intrigued women for years: Why men are ‘hooked’ on video games? According to the researchers, the ‘passion’ stems from a deep-rooted urge to conquer.

French Art Director/Photographer, Pierre Beteille also known as the Monkeyman. Says him: “I am not a photographer or an artist, I just make images … I shoot very average or even bad photos that I try to improve thanks to Photoshop”. Yeah, Monkey’s Photoshop works really look interesting. More pictures after the break.

 
Want to take your entertainment with you on the go? Designed to be a complete multimedia and entertainment transport and storage solution, the Road Ready RRPLASMA50LCM1 portable Plasma/LCD case looks to be the just right thing.

 
Well For Me They Need To To Have A Choice Of Two Other Messages That Either Flash “Attention Assist: Drink More Mountain Dew Or Do The Dew!”
We’ve heard of smart cars, but this is getting into a whole new dimension. Mercedes studied the brain waves of sleepy drivers, and matched those up with lackadaisical steering [...]

 
Do they actually think this big, bulky, crazy looking weapon is going to make any police activities easier?
Look out, everybody – here come the trigger-happy cops with even more non-lethal weapons. Pictured above is the PHaSR, the bad-ass “Personnel Halting and Stimulation Response” rifle that’s just about ready for deployment. It puts the hurt on [...]

Just when I thought riding a bike to power your television was crazy…
Patent# US 6850167 which refers to a Brushing Behavior Reinforcement Toothbrush and Enclosed Electronic Game Switch with Grid rewards you if you brush your teeth correctly by allowing you to play a game on a toothbrush-sized LCD screen. The issue remains that we [...]

 
This Is Just As Annoying As The Crane And Hook Game At The Amusement Park
The Motor-Driven Ice Cream Scooper is a hand-held motor driven device intended to permit the user to not only handle frozen ice cream, but to simultaneously form attractive spheres. Perfect for the lazy multi-tasker, Patent# US 6840754 is one of those [...]

 
There are many theories on the links between food and sex, but Japanese researchers have came up with a new finding – young people who skip breakfast tend to lose their virginity earlier.

 
It’s never too late to be kick-off that creative infant in you. Talking of creativity, there is Mr. Ky Michaelson or the Rocketman, as he is known, who personifies the word to perfection. Symbolizing are the rocket powered innovations from his backyard, which we’ve previously seen. From the Rocket Chair to the Kick Sledge, all [...]