Amazon.com currently offers the Palm Pre at only $79.99 with the purchase of a 2-year contract with Sprint. Please note that Sprint currently offers the phone for $150 under the same conditions. The Pre is an awesome little piece of hardware that has many of the same features as the iPhone, but with the addition [...]
Two female winners of this year’s Nobel prize for Physiology or Medicine have called for more flexibility in working practices to allow women to play a greater role in science. Elizabeth Blackburn (pictured left) and Carol Greider (pictured right) told the Associated Press that men and women start their science careers in roughly equal numbers, [...]
In our next gift guide, we take you to a recipient who might not be quite as hard to shop for – as long as you know where to look. After all, if you’re shopping for someone who just can’t get enough Star Trek, or Doctor Who, or Battlestar Galactica, at least you already know [...]
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For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon.com has the Star Trek 2009 movie at 40% (or more) off. That’s $15.99 for the DVD edition and $19.99 for the Blu-Ray one. This might be a good occasion to get it if you were waiting for a price reduction on the movie. [Save at Least [...]
Bill Nye on astrology from his show the Eye of Nye. Enjoy!
The principle behind infinity mirrors is simple. Hold a small hand mirror in front of another mirror. Each mirror will reflect each other infinitely.
Modern communications technology is often blamed for supposed declining standards in literacy. But a British study finds children who make regular use of social networking tools are more likely to be confident about their written communication. The study by the National Literacy Trust found some seemingly obvious patterns, such as the fact that children who [...]
“Thrust is the force that is the opposite of drag. Thrust is the push that moves something forward. For an aircraft to keep moving forward, it must have more thrust than drag. A small airplane might get its thrust from a propeller. A larger airplane might get its thrust from jet engines. A glider does [...]
An ad for SyFy shows just how far Cylons have come, from their humble beginnings as toasters to the most modern version. [via Buzzfeed]
Warning: contains slightly inappropriate language. So, everyone, why don’t we make apple juice and fax it to each other?
