It was bound to happen one day,we all remember that Mr Fusion generator hooked up to a Delorean car from the Back to the Future movies now a Japanese man has invented a machine that can convert ordinary plastic waste ...

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Glenn Reynolds of Instapundit has a piece in Popular Mechanics about the growing trend of cops bullying photographers who take pictures in public places, and why officials who believe such photography is against the law are mistaken. I believe there is ...

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Yes, apparently staying up late - being a night owl rather than a lark - is a sign of intelligence. That's because humans since prehistory have been naturally wired to get up at daybreak and sleep at dusk and ...

Prolonged use of the mobile phone may be associated with an increase in the risk of developing chronic ringing in the ears, according to a study published today in Occupational & Environmental Medicine, a BMJ Publishing Group journal.Patients in ...

Tomorrow's television and computer screens could be brighter, clearer and more energy-efficient as a result of a process developed by a team of researchers from Canada and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.The synthesis of a conjugated ...

They have become a filter for our world. Trough them we can access informations, games, entire virtual worlds. Not the internet, nor our computers, not tablets or laptops – just little programs on our phones. Millions of little programs. What are the real numbers behind these programs, and ...