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Microsoft and Google launched their competition into space

Two of the most powerful companies in the world of the computers will take their competition into space as they develop their new programs that will allow internet users to travel around our known...

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Amazing photo of a natural phenomenon

This amazing photo was taken at Patagonia, Chile. The volcano seems to be in its critical phase and an abrupt descent of the material he has spewed may cover vast areas with deadly hot gas, ash and...

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The famous writer Paulo Coelho is online and updated.

That’s right, one of the best writers of our age can be found on one if not the best social site in the web. If you’re a fan of Paulo Coelho you can find him at www.stumbleupon.com, and from there get...

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Retracted green light on GM crops feeds suspicions

Image via Wikipedia Like if we haven’t learned enough with the past from playing God men still wants to do it in the search of high profits. Seems like we haven’t learned enough from our previous...

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A baby was up for sale on Craiglist

Can you believe that a couple in Canada has their baby for sale at Craiglist for $10,100. The police after been alerted by a woman found the 23-year-old mother and the 26-year-old-father using the cell...

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Stonehenge was used as a cemetery from the beginning

Image via Wikipedia Though the stones were only erected in 2500 B.C. there are evidences of burials since 3000 B.C. It seems like the local was used to only bury elements of one family being the first...

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Last shuttle launch

The pinnacle of our technology is present in our space exploration activities. One of the most amazing things that we now easily do is to get into space and that’s why I selected this video of the...

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The World’s Biggest Spiderweb

This might be one of the biggest, if not the biggest spiderweb ever found. This huge web was found covering 180 meters of trees and bushes by the employees of park Lake Tawakoni in Texas. It’s not yet...

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Ancient lost settlement found in Amazon

Through satellite images of the Amazon region scientists have discovered a settlement made of a complex of ancient towns in which about 50,000 people lived in. The findings were published on Thursday...

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Aquaponic

Have you noticed that our need for food has been contributing for the degradation of the environment and that we need new solutions if our population continues to grow. This degradation comes from...

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Humans and chimpanzees use the same area of the brain for communication.

At today’s edition of Current Biology  a team of scientists researchers publish that the chimpanzees use the same area of the brain as the humans when it comes to communication. The scientists...

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You can see your level of fatigue thru an analysis of your saliva with a...

An analysis of your saliva can tell you your level of fatigue. The levels of protein and the activity of the enzyme alfa-amilase in the saliva we can see how much tired we are. Originally these tests...

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Police activity in the Amazon forest

Police activity in the Amazon forest Trees illegally cutted are ready to be transported by federal police and environment inspectors at Brazil. The police action comes from an operation against the...

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Suicide attempts are higher between anorexics and hold higher risks.

Suicide attempts are higher between anorexics and hold higher risks. Anorexic people comite suicide more often than the normal population and when they do it, they have higher risks evolved because of...

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People are taking too much anti-depressants

People must realize that anti-depressants are being over prescribed by doctors. Do other kinds of therapy and exercise, is in most of the cases the best solution. Normally mild to soft depressions...

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Amazing view from space of the Hurricane Felix

Check the amazing view of the Earth-orbiting international space station at 3 of September, 11:38:46 GTM, were you can see Hurricane Felix. The photo was taken by a digital still camera with a 28.-70...

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The largest marine reptile known to science

Norwegian scientists have found what is: the largest marine reptile. The 150 million-year-old fossilized specimen was found on Spitspergen, in the Artic island chain of Svalbard, in 2006. The...

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Researchers discover gene that blocks HIV

February 28, 2008 -Researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a gene that blocks HIV, and in turn prevents the onset of AIDS. Stephen Barr (in the pic.) is a molecular virologist in the...

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West Antarctic glaciers recently retreating 20 times faster

Scientists predict the contribution of the West Antartic Ice Sheet’s (WAIS) to sea-level rise by the boulders collected from the glaciers. Scientists have collected boulders the size of footballs at...

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