Sometimes its better not knowing about the world outside of the Matrix
On this day we predict you will see photos you never knew existed. Coincidentally, the photos will be seen by people that the photos didn’t know existed either. Weird huh? (Pics)
 

 
If eating fatty foods was bad enough heres some more reasons to skip those fries
New research led by the University of Cincinnati (UC) suggests that the hunger hormone ghrelin is activated by fats from the foods we eat-not those made in the body-in order to optimize nutrient metabolism and promote the storage of body fat.
The [...]

Energy from the ocean is beginning to make a splash
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Washington state agreed yesterday to coordinate environmental reviews and establish licensing schedules for emerging hydrokinetic technologies.

Does beer get better with age just like wine?
This summer, how would you like to lean back in your lawn chair and toss back a brew made from what may be the world’s oldest recipe for beer? Called Chateau Jiahu, this blend of rice, honey and fruit was intoxicating Chinese villagers 9,000 years ago-long before [...]

 
Peddle your bike with a little pimp style
Remember those PimpStar rims that seemed like the perfect car accessory as long as you were 15? Well now 15 year olds can pimp their own rides, with a simplified version of the PimpStar concept designed for bicycles.

The First Couple of Zero G’s

A pair of space fanatics will have a wedding that is out of this world when they become the first couple to get married floating in zero gravity at the Kennedy Space Centre.
Noah Fulmor, 31, and Erin Finnegan, 30, will exchange vows on an aircraft at the centre at Cape [...]

Rammed Earth Creates A New Ancient Building Format

Every child learns early on that moist sand is the key to building a sturdy sandcastle. Now researchers at Durham University have studied this principle so it can be better applied to an ancient eco-friendly building technique of using rammed earth.
Rammed earth is a manufactured building material made up [...]

Rainwater harvesting chain
With the news that the US State of Colorado has decided to make it legal for small farmers to collect rainwater – holding out the possibility that city dwellers, too, may one day be offered legal means to harvest rain – a tipping point approaches.

 
 MI6 agent Strawberry Fields, played by Gemma Arterton, is one of the nine per cent of red-haired Bond girls
Gentlemen may prefer blondes but Britain’s most sophisticated secret service agent tends to go for brunettes, according to an extensive investigation into James Bond’s love life.
 

The XM25 rifle is being developed for the US army.  
A rifle is being developed that will fire radio-controlled ’smart’ bullets that will target enemies no matter where they hide.
The XM25 rifle uses bullets that explode when they have travelled the set distance showering the people below. Soldiers will be able to use them to target [...]