ManBabies!
Babies are adorable, and men are just normal looking, but when you swap their heads, the results are really creepy. ManBabies gives you hilarious photoshopped pictures of men and their babies with their heads switched. (Pics)
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Scientists claim they have come up with an entirely new way to rewrite the genetic code – reversing any flaws or faults.
Genetic diseases result from flaws in the body’s DNA that lead to the cells not functioning or developing as they should. But, the genetic faults that cause diseases such as cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy and some cancers could be repaired in a new technique described as a “miracle of modern medicine.”
3D model of FAST
Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory has the world’s largest radio telescope but not for long. China has broken ground on the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), a massive bowl-shaped radio signal collector that will be the world’s most sensitive when it opens for business in 2016.
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“Take Time To Be a Dad Today”
The percentage of fathers in the U.S. who live apart from their children has doubled over the last 50 years. But, many dad’s today are spending more than twice as much time with their kids as they did back then.
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Will companies be impelled to make more of an effort to use clean power if they were publicly recognized for their efforts? The folks behind Windmade are betting they will. Windmade is a new initiative spearheaded by Vestas, the Danish wind company, that will eventually allow companies to place labels on consumer products touting their clean energy commitments. So how, exactly does a company obtain the right to slap a Windmade label on their goods?
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Ready for a digital gag?
Think a calculator can’t give you and your friends hours of hysterical fun? Well, the Crazy Calculator sure can, and wait until you see why.
Flip the switch one way and it’s a standard calculator. 2 + 2 = 4. But flip the switch the other way and 2 + 2 = GIMME A BREAK! That’s right, when in ‘crazy mode’ this brilliant math toy will give the user nothing but smart aleck answers…
The Giant Stone Balls of Costa Rica can’t be explained.
A man once infamously said “you can’t explain that” and it turns out there are some things we really can’t explain. These are enigmas and artifacts that have no known orgin or purpose including The Giant Stone Balls of Costa Rica, and the Baigong Pipes…
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The x-Ar arm
The Steadicam was originally developed to take the shake out of Hollywood chase scenes. But Equipois, a company in California, has given it a new purpose; to help line workers and file clerks. The x-Ar arm reimagines a Steadicam’s spring system to make arms and tools feel weightless, diminishing the risk of repetitive-stress injuries without motors, batteries or external power.
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There are large variations of life expectancy in the U.S.
Americans are living longer. But that’s not the case in every corner of the country. According to a new study, hundreds of U.S. counties, mostly in the South, life expectancy has fallen.
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Teen brains can predict hits songs.
The teenage brain might not be such a teenage wasteland after all.
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Over the last ten years, the share of U.S. national income taken home by workers has plummeted to a record low.
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Watching tv for 2 hours a day could lead to dying prematurely.
For every two hours you sit in front of the television per day, the chance of dying before the age of 65 increases by 13 per cent, according to research.
By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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