Finding your next job on Twitter by Deb Frey
DaVinciDeb: Twenty years ago your options for finding a job were these: pound the pavement, mail a resume or search the classified ads. In the mid-1990s, change first arrived in the form of Monster.com, created by Jeff Taylor, and later with Craig’s List, created by Craig Newmark. [...]

Women with high levels of the sex hormone oestradiol may engage in opportunistic mating, according to a new study by psychology researchers at The University of Texas at Austin.

 
Yea Centaurus…. you all know what that is right?
Astronomers have a new insight into the active galaxy Centaurus A (NGC 5128), as the jets and lobes emanating from the central black hole have been imaged at submillimetre wavelengths for the first time.

Recent images of Titan from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft affirm the presence of lakes of liquid hydrocarbons by capturing changes in the lakes brought on by rainfall.

 Mozambique Oasis With Help Of Google Earth
Space may be the final frontier, but scientists who recently discovered a hidden forest in Mozambique show the uncharted can still be under our noses. BirdLife were part of a team of scientists who used Google Earth to identify a remote patch of pristine forest.

Oh doesn’t he look yummy
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – He rolls into the parking lot of Leon’s Thriftway in an old maroon Impala with a trunk full of frozen meat.  Raccoon – the other dark meat.

Google is in the spy game
Swiss police said Thursday they stumbled across a large marijuana plantation while using Google Earth, the search engine company’s satellite mapping software.

Can they hear us?
Several 19th century scientists contemplated how we might communicate with possible Martians and Venusians.

 
 Rolex Time Sand is packed in 30 kg bags.
I guess it makes sense that if an hourglass were to have any chance of accurately providing some measure of time, the sand would have to be of a uniform size, consistency and texture. And if any company on Earth were qualified to produce a sand used [...]

 
 An extrasolar planet that becomes a raging inferno for a few hours as it nears its sun.
Astronomers have observed a planet some 200 light years from Earth that, for a few hours, becomes 700°C hotter every time its elliptical orbit brings it close to its sun.

 
 
A Queen’s-led team has discovered the reason why garlic is so good for us.  Researchers have widely believed that the organic compound, allicin – which gives garlic its aroma and flavour – acts as the world’s most powerful antioxidant. But until now it hasn’t been clear how allicin works, or how it stacks up compared [...]

Here is a movie showing some freestyle underwater hockey 
A little known sport, underwater hockey is what some divers like to do during the winter months when the outside water is too cold for diving. The sport was invented in Great Britain during the 1950’s when some British divers were looking for ways to stay fit [...]

 
 Denver skyline
If you live in Denver, know that you’re envied.

In one of the century’s biggest scandals, Tom Cruise was caught
having an affair with a woman who looked vaguely familiar
Our goal was never to cause you to wet your pants laughing. Well yes, maybe we were going for a few drops, but never a full-scale wetting. Since we have already given up on the letters [...]