If you live in the United States, you may have missed the announcement made last Thursday, that the world’s fastest all-electric superbike has been unveiled. Making its first appearance at the 2008 NEC Bike Show in the UK , the TTX01 isn’t commercially available yet.
Now that everyone is familiar with the glorious art of automotive FAIL, it's time to introduce FAIL's kissing cousin to the automotive world: The "You're doing it wrong" internet meme. Let the good times roll.
Either by accident or faulty manufacturing, household consumer products injure an estimated 33.1 million people in the United States every year. Where are these toxins coming from and what can we do about it? Read on to learn about 10 of the most common products that people are starting to think twice about bringing into their houses.
A complete breakdown of what this beautiful car is actually like to drive and how it stacks up against the competition.
As Mark Twain once said, "Studying humor is like dissecting a frog -- you may know a lot but you end up with a dead frog." Nonetheless, we're giving it a try. Here are 19 tips for getting -- or growing -- your sense of humor, based partly on the idea that you can't be funny if you don't understand what funny is.
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin report on their attempts at improving science education by better preparing teaching fellows. The results are promising, but show a long road ahead.
There are things that are only understood by Texans and these things are held to be equal to the word of God. For example, Dr. Pepper, Texans have some addition to Dr. Pepper and chicken fried steak with cream gravy. Keep that in mind while reading this, 10 last meal requests for people on Texas' death row.
In a study published online November 30 in Nature Immunology, the researchers describe their discovery of seven different receptors on T cells that can tamp down immune responses during a prolonged battle with an infectious pathogen or against developing cancer.
In the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen from a store and 64 percent have cheated on a test, according to a new, large-scale survey suggesting that Americans are too apathetic about ethical standards.
The FDA will allow trace amounts of melamine in infant formula, saying tiny levels don't pose health concerns.
What effect does drinking have on your waistline? Lots of people end up with 'beer bellies' if they drink too much, but spirits and wine also contain plenty of calories.
Just two to three oysters deliver a full day's supply of zinc, a mineral critical for normal functioning of the male reproductive system....
This Stephen Oachs photo is up or photo of the week. I think it will win!
While nothing can match the horror of workers getting killed by stupid mobs and shootings in the middle of a Toys R Us, we keep receiving horror tales about other Black Fridays gone wrong. The biggest one is about how CompUSA/Tigerdirect online "sale"—the one with the Sony Vaio TT with a $5,000 discount was apparently a total disaster
Want an example of the change Barack Obama is bringing? Ever since word spread about how much the president-elect and his family like the chocolate chunk cookies at Baby Boomers Cafe, the small Des Moines, Iowa restaurant can't bake them fast enough.
Gas prices are up. The economy is down. For some, neither matters--all they want is to be able to drive faster than anyone else on the road, whatever the cost. And the cars that can deliver that promise are built solely for speed. They're not the kinds of cars that are particularly good for anything else, such as dropping off the kids at school...
The lethality of these viruses limits their spread. People become so ill so quickly that they cannot travel far before dying...a candidate for a really good apocalypse virus is one that can be transmitted by droplet infection in the air, is infectious before a person has any symptoms... hints for surviving and preparation