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‘Baby Showers’ – Keeps Baby Warm During Bathtime

October 14th, 2009 at 9:46 am » Comments (0)

Featured Invention at the Colorado Inventor Showcase 2009
‘Baby Showers’  product is a baby bath tub that is going to keep a baby warm at all times during bathing time and you will be able to use both hands safely to wash your baby while baby stays wet and warm.
 



The Chuck Norris Shop

October 14th, 2009 at 9:33 am » Comments (0)

The Chuck Norris Legend continues here at the Chuck Norris Shop
Have you ever wanted to buy a piece of a legend? Here at the Chuck Norris Shop we not only tell you some of the crazy facts and funny stories associated with him, but offer you a great selection of the products that have grown [...]



Long Feared Extinct, Rare Bird Rediscovered

October 14th, 2009 at 9:31 am » Comments (0)

Corvus unicolor, the long-lost Banggai Crow, was rediscovered on Indonesia’s Peleng Island.
Known to science only by two specimens described in 1900, a critically endangered crow has re-emerged on a remote, mountainous Indonesian island thanks in part to a Michigan State University scientist.



SolaRover – Mobile Solar Power Systems

October 14th, 2009 at 9:30 am » Comments (0)

Featured Invention at the Colorado Inventor Showcase 2009
Environmentally-friendly mobile power generation has arrived. SolaRover™ Mobile Solar Power Systems provide pure, consistent electricity for all types of commercial, industrial and emergency applications — wherever and whenever needed. Categorically clean, absolutely silent and far more economical than comparable diesel generators over the long term, SolaRover systems offer [...]



Whale-sized Genetic Study Largest Ever For Southern Hemisphere Humpbacks

October 14th, 2009 at 9:28 am » Comments (0)

Humpback whales in southern populations are poorly understand in terms of their population structure. The new research will help researchers understand these populations and how they are connected, which in turn will help inform management decisions.
After 15 years of research in the waters of the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans, scientists from the Wildlife Conservation [...]



Comfort Food: Chocolate, Water Reduce Pain Response To Heat

October 14th, 2009 at 9:25 am » Comments (0)

New research shows that eating chocolate or drinking water can blunt pain, reducing a rat’s response to a hot stimulus.
People often eat food to feel better, but researchers have found that eating chocolate or drinking water can blunt pain, reducing a rat’s response to a hot stimulus. This natural form of pain relief may help [...]



New Type Of Flying Reptile: Darwin’s Pterodactyl Preyed On Flying Dinosaurs

October 14th, 2009 at 9:23 am » Comments (0)

This is a drawing of Darwinopterus hunting a small feathered dinosaur
An international group of researchers from the University of Leicester (UK), and the Geological Institute, Beijing (China) has identified a new type of flying reptile, providing the first clear evidence of an unusual and controversial type of evolution.



Military Meets Recruiting Goal – First Time In 35 Years

October 14th, 2009 at 9:08 am » Comments (0)

For the first time in more than 35 years, the U.S. military has met all of its annual recruiting goals, as hundreds of thousands of young people have enlisted despite the near-certainty that they will go to war.  The Pentagon, which made the announcement Tuesday, said the economic downturn and rising joblessness, as well as [...]



Airlines Charging Fees Lost More Money Than Airlines That Didn’t

October 14th, 2009 at 7:54 am » Comments (0)

The US airlines that created the largest, most redonkulous and abusive fees this year lost the most money last quarter. Airlines with low or no fees lost the least.
Accountants have rigged the system. They create a stream to track the ancillary revenue from fees and they look like heroes when they can report they earned [...]



New da Vinci Discovered Thanks to Hunch and A Fingerprint

October 14th, 2009 at 7:38 am » Comments (0)

Young Girl in Profile in Renaissance Dress

This painting, which was sold in auction as “German, Early 19th Century” has gone from being worth $19,000 to millions overnight. The new owner who won it decided to give the painting a thorough checkup, whereupon a fingerprint was found. It matched another found on a confirmed da Vinci [...]



Bagless Vacuum Inventor James Dyson Introduces Bladeless Fan

October 14th, 2009 at 7:28 am » Comments (0)

Another Awesome Dyson Vision

He pioneered the bagless vacuum cleaner and more recently has transformed the UK’s public toilets with his revolutionary hand-dryer. Yesterday the billionaire businessman and inventor Sir James Dyson unveiled his latest product – a desk fan that he hopes will provide a greener alternative to office air conditioning and a safer and [...]