If you cant have a real light saber why not a light saber umbrella
With this unique Star Wars Light Saber Umbrella, you’ll always be equipped with the fashion of Star Wars anytime you need to combat those hot summer day downpours.

Taking swimmer ear to a whole new level
If you ever swim laps, you’ll know that it can be a pretty solitary experience. Sure, there may be other people around you, but most of the time you’re just alone with your thoughts as you plow up and down the pool.

You will need to buy a lot of motion sickness medicine before making this purchase
For $6,000 on eBay, you could land a Spaceball 2000 human gyroscope, “based on NASA’s Astronaut Gyroscope Trainer.” It’s designed / built to ASTM Standards and features a hydraulic-powered motor. Auction page.

Hey mom look what I found
While some 14-year-olds are scoring their mall to find the latest fashions, Caroline Moore discovered a supernova in a nearby galaxy.

Microwaves harmful to unborn baby 
It is hard to believe but true that the microwave oven you use to make food could be harmful to your unborn child, especially when the device is old or is wrongly used. Tests have shown that microwaves emit harmful electromagnetic radiation which could harm embryos and could lead to miscarriage.

Les Epepineurs 
Pierre Javelle, a French photographer of culinary magazines, and Akiko Ida, a Japanese cooker, photographer and artist have collaborated together to make these unique works of art.  (Pics)

It’s raining tadpoles! 
Meteorologists in Japan say the rainy season has just started in Tokyo, but residents in a small coastal town have reported a different phenomenon – tadpoles dropping out of the sky.

 
The target wheel is equipped with thin lead foil.
The element 112, discovered at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung (Centre for Heavy Ion Research) in Darmstadt, has been officially recognized as a new element by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). IUPAC confirmed the recognition of element 112 in an official letter to [...]

‘Shrink to Survive’ – Entire Neighborhoods In U.S. To Be Bulldozed
Dozens of US cities may have entire neighbourhoods bulldozed as part of drastic “shrink to survive” proposals being considered by the Obama administration to tackle economic decline.  
The government looking at expanding a pioneering scheme in Flint, one of the poorest US cities, which involves razing [...]

Sardine Run
Every year, between the months of May and July, many millions of silvery sardines travel north from the cold southern oceans off South Africa’s Cape Point, hugging the shore as they make their way up along the coastlines of the former Transkei (northern Eastern Cape) and KwaZulu-Natal in what is commonly known as the [...]