- Technology (14 Aug, 2009)
Amazing Project for Protecting San-Francisco From Rising Water Levels
By 2100 the water levels in San Francisco may increase by 55 inches, which
could lead to serious problems around the coastline. This was the reason for initialing the Rising Tides competition. ...
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- Health & Fitness (14 Aug, 2009)
Fast Food Can Make You Dumb
Researchers from Oxford University discovered that the consumption of burgers, kebabs, chips and other high-fat food could make a person less intelligent. ...
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- Offbeat (14 Aug, 2009)
Single Women More Attracted to Married Men, Study Shows
U.S. researchers carried out a study in which they found that married men are more attractive to single women. Such phenomenon was called mate poaching. ...
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- Science (13 Aug, 2009)
Scientists Closer to Developing Invisible Portals
With the help of a technique called transformation optics, scientists will be able to make invisible portals like the ones seen in several Harry Potter movies leading to platform 9 and 3/4. ...
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- Technology (13 Aug, 2009)
NASA Unmanned Jet to Take 3D Hi-Res Images of Earthquake Faults
To
better understand the possibilities of California's deadly earthquake, researchers at NASA came up with the idea of using a jet equipped with an autopilot system and radar to identify the earthquake faults with high-precision. ...
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- Offbeat (13 Aug, 2009)
Israel Town Offers 1.2M Dollars for Proof of Mermaid Existence
Located near Haifa, the Israel town of Kirvat Yam decided to attract more tourists by launching a campaign saying that several mermaids were noticed in the region and whoever proves their existence will be awarded USD1.2 million. ...
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- Technology (13 Aug, 2009)
Latest Invention: Eco-friendly Driverless Vehicles
At Heathrow Airport engineers are testing their latest invention - personal driving pods that will transport travelers to their destinations non-stop and at the same time reduce the level of pollution and eliminate overcrowding. ...
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- Technology (12 Aug, 2009)
Japanese Restaurant Boasts Robot Chefs
A restaurant in Japan may not surprise the locals but it will surely be appreciated by tourists that come to Nagoya. In FuA-Men restaurant meals are cooked by chef and assistant, both being fully autonomous machines. ...
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- Health & Fitness (12 Aug, 2009)
Latest Invention: Liquid Condom Blocks HIV, Herpes, Papilloma Viruses
Researchers managed to come up with the latest invention in medicine called vaginal liquid condom that has the ability to block semen and anything that is contained in it, including viruses such as the human immunodeficiency virus. ...
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- Science (12 Aug, 2009)
Researchers Could Create Perfect Visual Memory Drug
A team of researchers was able to isolate a protein that could help people obtain a perfect memory. Spanish scientists recently reported they discovered a substance that could be used as a memory-booster. ...
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- Environment (11 Aug, 2009)
Airbia - Eco-friendly Suburban Airships
Airbia is an amazing airship designed by Alexandros Tsolakis and Irene Shamma. It is possible that such eco-friendly airships will replace in the near future today's air-polluting means of transport. ...
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- Offbeat (11 Aug, 2009)
Artist Re-creates Stonehenge Using Old Cars
An artist, whose name is Jim Reinders, decided to re-create Stonehenge, but instead of using stones, he came up with the idea of using scrap vehicles. ...
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- Technology (11 Aug, 2009)
Latest Invention: Q2 Cube - Revolutionary Dial-free Internet Radio
The latest invention from Armour Group comes after the company decided to work together with Cambridge Consultants. Recently Armour presented the Q2 Cube, which is a new-generation internet radio. ...
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- Technology (11 Aug, 2009)
Wireless Pacemaker Tracks Patient's Health and Conveys Data via Internet
For the first time doctors are able to monitor the health of a person though the Internet. This became possible thanks to a 61-year-old Carol Kasyjanski from New York who has become the first patient to feature a new heart pacemaker. ...
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- Technology (10 Aug, 2009)
InfoNIAC Presents: Top 10 Latest Inventions of July 2009
InfoNIAC Presents is our new section in which we bring you the top 10 latest inventions selected from www.InfoNIAC.com each month. ...
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