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Russian Innovative Missile Design: One Scary Thought
by M Dee Dubroff
During the last twenty-five years, the aerospace industry in Russia, has developed a remarkably diverse range of weapons and has displayed enormous creativity, particularly in the sphere of missile design. Read on and…hold your breath.
Intel Corp. Releases New Home Medical Monitor
by Rane
Intel Corp., the world’s biggest computer chip maker, recently released the Intel Health Guide, a medical monitor for patients with chronic health problems.
My Gallons: Helping US Consumers Save on Gas Prices
by Beth Graddon-Hodgson
My Gallons.com helps you save money on gas for your vehicle, through the sale of prepaid gas cards with locked in prices.
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3 comments Tomy XIAO Digital Camera Packs Portable Printer
by Steve Levenstein
The instant camera is back, and it's better than ever! Forget Polaroid, Tomy's XIAO is a 5 megapixel digital camera that prints full color photos using Zink inkless paper.
McDonalds Japan Goes No-Brand with Quarter Pounder Shops
by Steve Levenstein
McDonalds Japan is testing the waters of no-brand marketing with newly opened Quarter Pounder stores in Tokyo.
5 Neat Eco-gifts Ideas for the Holidays 2008
by Gloria Campos
It's that time again to buy gifts for those we love for the Holidays. If you're not into the whole donating to charity idea and you would rather buy a gift, below are some green gift ideas to consider.
Study Finds Obese Women More Impulsive
by Rane
A new study conducted by researchers in the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Department of Psychology has found that obese women tend to have weaker impulse control than normal-weight women.
C-Reactive Protein, Statins, And Your Heart: New Findings
by Boomer Babe
A new study released by McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) indicates that statin drugs are effective at lowering the high levels of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) found in patients with cardiovascular disease due to inflammation.
Curious Pets Need The Pet Peek
by Lady Bee
Ever work in an office without windows, hearing things going on outside, but not able to see exactly what's happening? Even though dogs and cats depend on their incredible senses of hearing and smell to receive information about their environments, they are about as anxious to see what's going on around them as we are.
Russian Company Offers Innovative Beer Product
by M Dee Dubroff
There have been some recent changes in beer products related to the international market, notably Russia’s PEGAS Novo Tap. Read all about this innovative product that offers to beer-lovers everywhere less foam but more taste.
Business Ideas for the Afterlife: Guaranteed Travel to Heaven or Hell
by Beth Graddon-Hodgson
Reserve a Spot in Heaven provides travel packages to guarantee your place in your preferred afterlife destination. This small business, which is the only Heaven or Hell reservation site on the internet, proves that there is an open market for every weird and wacky entrepreneurial concept.
World's Smallest Golfball Retriever: The (Little) Dipper
by Must Love Gadgets
Golf can be an expensive sport. Why, just a dozen good quality golf balls can cost $30 to $50 a set. So, when a ball gets hit into a water trap, the golfer is disappointed. not only about the bad drive he just hit, but about the four buck golf ball he just lost.
Scientists Create Beer That Could Extend Life
by Rane
Beer drinkers might actually have something to celebrate about. Scientists at Rice University have created a beer that could extend your life.
The Internet For Plants
by Jill Harness
Did you ever ask yourself, what is my plant thinking? Or are you sometimes just too busy playing on teh interwebz to bother to look at your plant's soil to see if it needs more water? Either way, the Botanicals DIY Plant Twitter Kit will have your plant yelling at you in no time.
A Design Invention That Stands Gardening On Its Head: BOSKKE™ Sky Planter
by Toby
Is that a real plant? I've heard of hanging plants before, but never saw suspended in the air upside down. It must be an optical illusion of some kind...
Sippin Seat Means Never Getting Off Your Butt
by Guest Blogger
Bringing alcoholic beverages into sporting events is near impossible. This is the answer.
Shinsoku Sports Shoes Sell Well With the Right Stuff
by Steve Levenstein
A new type of running shoe is breaking sales records in Japan while helping young athletes keep on track - literally. Shinsoku sports shoes are designed with asymmetric soles that give young runners extra traction on oval courses.
11 Brilliant Inventions From Popular Science's Best of What's New 2008
by Myra Per-Lee
Popular Science has announced its Best of What's New awards for 2008; they are all brilliant inventions, but some are phenomenal! There were 11 categories of best invention awards ranging across a wide spectrum of technology, from automobile to security technologies. One of the 11 winners was named the Grand Award Winner... see if you can guess which one!
Study Shows Headphones Could Interfere With Pacemakers
by Rane
While many people enjoy music from their MP3 players or iPods, a new study says that people with pacemakers or implanted defibrillators should be careful where they store their headphones.
Energy Consumption: Russia and China Develop Automated Systems
by M Dee Dubroff
Russian and Chinese engineers are planning a joint project for controlling energy consumption that will concentrate on developing high-tech, automated systems to control energy resources via wireless technologies. Read on for some energy-saving details.
