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Large Hadron Collider Hit By French Bread Bomb
November 6, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Jane McEntegart
Bird drops bread on LHC, causing it to overheat. Read more
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Scientists Grow Sperm and Eggs From Stem Cells
October 29, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Jane McEntegart
Scientists are reportedly five years away from creating producing artificial sperm and eggs. Read more
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Pilots Using Laptops Go 150 Miles Off Course
October 27, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
Distracted pilots on Wednesday accidentally went 150 miles off their plotted course because they were too busy looking at their laptops to pay attention to the radios. Read more
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Music Royalties Body Threatens Singing Store Clerk
October 23, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Jane McEntegart
A store clerk in Scotland who was told she was not allowed to sing while she restocked the shelves has received a formal apology from Performing Right Society (PRS). Read more
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Aphrodisiac Bed Sheets Pop Up at Invention Show
October 20, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Jane McEntegart
Many people dream of inventing something revolutionary that changes people's lives forever. At the British Invention Show, there are plenty of people trying to make that dream a reality. Read more
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Nissan Shows Off Collision-Avoidance Robots
October 19, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Kevin Parrish
Nissan is developing robots that can avoid collision and traffic congestion. Read more
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Man Finds Military Missile Launcher in Garden
October 16, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
A Comal County, Texas resident recently found a military missile launcher in his back garden. Surprisingly, when he called the usual suspects (FBI, DHS, the Sheriffs Department), no one really seemed all that pushed about going to his house to pick it up. Read more
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Toddler Survives Getting Hit by a Train
October 16, 2009
on Miscellaneous
by
Jane McEntegart
CCTV cameras capture a toddler getting hit by train, and escaping unscathed. Read more
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Colorado Boy Stuck in Hot Air Balloon
October 15, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Jane McEntegart
Authorities in Colorado are currently trying to figure out how to rescue a boy stuck in a hot air balloon over Fort Collins. Read more
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Dyson Bladeless Fan Still Really Blows
October 13, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Marcus Yam
It's a fan. That's what it does. Read more
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Large Hadron Collider Scientist is Aspiring Terrorist
October 12, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
A nuclear scientist that worked on the Large Hadron Collider has been arrested after being linked to terrorist group Al Qaeda. Read more
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Craigslist Ad Seeks Astronaut for Trip to Titan
October 12, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
We've all dreamed of being an astronaut at one point or another. Now, thanks to Craigslist, you too can see space. As long as you're willing to die/not come home once you arrive on Titan. Read more
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Results of NASA Moon Bombing to Take 2 Weeks
October 9, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
There was actually a point to all of this? Oh right, looking for water, got it. Read more
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NASA's Moon Bombing is Complete
October 9, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
NASA's mission to crash things into the moon was successful but altogether anticlimactic. Read more
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Don't Miss NASA Crashing Stuff Into the Moon!
October 8, 2009
on Miscellaneous
by
Jane McEntegart
It's all in the name of "science" of course! Read more