Mom uses Technology to PWN Teens.

Teenagers who toilet-papered and damaged a home now face felony vandalism charges because of a mother's extraordinary sleuthing.

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Abundant Power from Universal Geothermal Energy

An MIT chemical engineer explains why new technologies could finally make "heat mining" practical nearly anywhere on earth.

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Lego Mindstorms NXT Launches Today!

On Aug 1, 2006, the next generation of Lego Mindstorms is now available for sale in North America. Mindstorms NXT is a robotics toolset that allows you to build and program robots for various purposes. It combines the power of the Lego technic building system and an all new intuitive software environment powered by National Instruments LabVIEW.

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The Milky Way Over Utah (Awesome Photo)

This battle between heaven and Earth was captured dramatically over a rock formation at Capitol Reef National Park Utah, USA. Dark dust, millions of stars, and bright glowing red gas highlight the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy, which lies on average thousands of light years behind Earth's mountains.

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$25 million Creation Museum being built in Kentucky

Like most natural history museums, this one has exhibits showing dinosaurs roaming the earth. Except here, the giant reptiles share the forest with Adam and Eve.

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'Obesity vaccine' shows success

In what could become a new weapon in the battle of the bulge, scientists have reported initial success with an experimental vaccine for obesity.

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9/11 Panel Suspected Deception by Pentagon.

Some staff members and commissioners of the Sept. 11 panel concluded that the Pentagon's initial story of how it reacted to the 2001 terrorist attacks may have been part of a deliberate effort to mislead the commission and the public rather than a reflection of the fog of events on that day, according to sources involved in the debate.

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Why Raul Castro Could End Up a Reformer

The Cuban dictator's brother has long been known as Fidel's enforcer. But at 75, he is also less rigid and confrontational, and may have little choice but to open the island's economy.

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How to tell Earthlings that Martian life is here

A plan should be formulated for how to tell the public if signs of Martian life are found by future missions to the Red Planet, say scientists from NASA and the SETI Institute. Otherwise, incorrect information could be leaked to the public before studies on the potential life could be completed.

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Lessons Microsoft can learn from Napolean

A very interesting read

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Pop vs. Coke vs. Soda: A map of what U.S. residents call soft drink

Map showing what people call soft drinks across the us -- pop, soda, coke, other. What do you call?

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Waitress Shown HER OWN License When Asking For ID

Last week, a waitress at the Moosehead Saloon in Westlake, Ohio, asked a woman to show proof of age after the customer ordered a drink. When the waitress looked at the ID, she realized the customer's ID was actually her own license, police said.

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Evolution�s Backers in Kansas Mount a Counterattack

Less than a year after a conservative Republican majority on the State Board of Education adopted rules for teaching science containing one of the broadest challenges in the nation to Darwin
�s theory of evolution, moderate Republicans and Democrats are mounting a fierce counterattack.

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How Google Earth Is Changing Science

Biologists, epidemiologists and disaster control experts are discovering Google Earth as a powerful tool in their work. The success of the digital globe has reawakened interest in computer mapping models.

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Mel Gibson's Wild Night in Malibu - PHOTOS

Pictures of Mel Gibson hours before his arrest.

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Top 10 Most Anticipated PC Games

After much talk about PC gaming being dead with the arrival of powerful next-get consoles, here
�s a list of games that prove PC gaming isn�t dead at all, there more reason for optimism for a PC gamer that for any console owner.

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Senator Ted Stevens resorts to dirty tricks to thwart Net Neutrality

He is the man who understands the Internet's made of tubes, but he's now trying a senatorial dirty trick to get his pro-telecom lobby version of the Net Neutrality law passed.

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The Upgraded Dragon Speech Recognition Software: Almost Perfect

Nuance Communications promises its Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 will transform the PC-user experience. A test of the software indicates that while that's a fragile promise, it does hold some truth.

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Video: Worlds smallest man gets married

The wife is hot. Proof that size doesn't matter.

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Television Commercials (1950s-1960s)

25 minutes of various television commercials from the 50s and 60s. Commercials include: Coke, TWA, Colt 45, and VW.

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