Get a splinter in places that we just cant talk about
Fast growing bamboo seems to be the current material of choice for many green thinking designs, so it was just a matter of time before someone came up with a bamboo bike frame. While I don’t think the world’s landfills are getting clogged up with [...]

Surfs up dude
A huge wave crashed into the New York City region 2,300 years ago, dumping sediment and shells across Long Island and New Jersey and casting wood debris far up the Hudson River.
The scenario, proposed by scientists, is undergoing further examination to verify radiocarbon dates and to rule out other causes of the upheaval.
Sedimentary [...]

There back..Bow wow wow yippy yo yippy yea
Wolves in parts of the Northern Rockies and the Great Lakes region come off the endangered species list on Monday, opening them to public hunts in some states for the first time in decades.
Wolves in parts of the Northern Rockies and the Great Lakes region are coming off [...]

 From the Gallery of Photographer John White
Below is a set of amazing photos from Australian photographer John White. Simply amazing!
 
 

Women more vulnerable than men to smoking-induced cancers
Scientists who studied 683 lung cancer patients found that women tended to be younger than men when they developed the disease, despite, on average, smoking much less than men.

Tuna school 
 A new landmark study documents for the first time the process in which increased mercury emissions from human sources across the globe, and in particular from Asia, make their way into the North Pacific Ocean and as a result contaminate tuna and other seafood. Because much of the mercury that enters the North Pacific [...]

 
Transparent OLED Rear-View Mirror
It seems as though auto makers can never decide in what arena they would like to challenge the competition. One day it’s all about horsepower, the next it’s about fuel economy and by the end of the week it’s about in-car technology. While this drives prices down and brings the overall quality [...]

Artist Sara Watson
Art student Sara Watson has found the ultimate way of avoiding traffic wardens – by making her car invisible. The 22-year-old student at the University of Central Lancashire spray painted a battered Skoda Fabia to match the car park and entrance to her art studio.

 The big global temperature picture.
In a world first, we apply technical analysis to the climate.  Could another large human institution dependent on complex models be headed for its ‘Lehman Bros’ moment?