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Living whales may seem scarce in the world’s vast oceans—and their carcasses even more rare. But to animals and bacteria that feed on these graveyards, they are a rich source of life. And to one…

These pieces are very heavy and very stable. You have to work to tip them over. Many of them make a jingling sound !! You can mix and match parts and get as creative as you want. Your hardware store…

VirtualBox is a powerful x86 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also…

ScienceDaily (Sep. 28, 2009) — Scientists expect a new mathematical model of chronic wound healing could replace intuition with clear guidance on how to test treatment strategies in tackling a…

We’re gluttons for infographics, and a team at Kansas State just served up a feast: maps of sin created by plotting per-capita stats on things like theft (envy) and STDs (lust). Christian clergy,…

Neo’s SafeKeys 2008 represents a huge improvement in security and useability over the previous version of Neo’s SafeKeys, and is a recommended dlownload for all users

5.0719 miles @ 44:07 mins.

One year after Hurricane Ike tore across the gulf coast of Texas, residents paused on Sunday to observe the anniversary of the costliest natural disaster in Texas history. Destroying or damaging many…

Designed with the blind in mind, and engineered by a team of MIT undergraduate students, 6dot, which is currently in the prototype phase, will be the first easy-to-use electromechanical Braille…

The Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Causeway, a 40km long marine causeway featuring a 22km bridge and 18km embankments connecting the west coast of Qatar to the east coast of Bahrain, is scheduled to begin…

Author Colin Beavan, in research for his next book, began the No Impact Project in November 2006. A newly self-proclaimed environmentalist who could no longer avoid pointing the finger at himself,…

A rare textile made from the silk of more than a million wild spiders goes on display today at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. To produce this unique golden cloth, 70 people…

The 2011 X-ray nanotomograph from Skyscan provides non-destructive 3D microscopy of the internal structures of small objects with spatial resolution down to ~400 nanometers. It is now possible to…