InfoNIAC News

L.A. Plans to Recycle Waste Water for Drinking

Fri, 16 May 2008 03:05:31 -0700

Officials in Los Angeles announced that they prepare to implement a water-conservation plan.

Message from Aliens to Arrive in 2015

Thu, 15 May 2008 03:07:49 -0700

Scientists consider that we will soon receive an e-mail message from the aliens. According to the astronomers the message is expected to arrive in 2015 from live forms from the Altair solar system. They say that the message will be the response to a radio-wave signal, which had been sent to Altair a quarter century ago by Hisashi Hirabayashi, a Japanese astronomer.

British Secret Files of UFOs Uncovered

Wed, 14 May 2008 03:40:38 -0700

The secret details of "X-files" presenting numerous sightings of UFOs in the UK were exposed to the public

TV Dust Carries Harmful Chemical

Tue, 13 May 2008 04:48:33 -0700

Dust that covers your television set contains chemical called flame retardant that is potentially harmful for your health

Data from Disk Drive Recovered After Shuttle Columbia's Accident

Mon, 12 May 2008 01:46:55 -0700

Jon Edwards recovered precious data on a melted disk drive that was destroyed when it fell down from the sky during the collapse of shuttle Columbia back in 2003.

Ex-Chairman of Nintendo Officially Became Japan's Wealthiest Businessperson

Thu, 08 May 2008 02:08:42 -0700

Hiroshi Yamauchi, who is also known as the ex-chairman of Nintendo, has officially been announced by the Forbes as Japan's richest man

Innovative Cell-Based Sensors to Detect Danger Immediately

Wed, 07 May 2008 06:25:37 -0700

Scientists develop new sensors that will use sensory capabilities of biological cells to sense the danger

Man Faced Sex Discrimination for Taking His Wife's Name

Tue, 06 May 2008 03:52:16 -0700

A man who wanted to take his wife's last name after their marriage in US, had to wait two years and face a lawsuit alleging sex discrimination before he could make such changes in his driving license

Spacecraft Observes Powerful Electrical Storm on Saturn

Mon, 05 May 2008 01:14:24 -0700

The mission of Cassini spacecraft continues as it monitors the powerful electrical storm on Saturn, where the lightning is 10,000 times more powerful than the lightning on Earth.

Students Hack into School's Computer Systems to Change Their Grades

Sun, 04 May 2008 01:30:57 -0700

Four high school students are charged of hacking into the Fort Bend Independent School District's computer network and altering grades for at least 60 students.

Inventor of LSD Drug Dies

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:51:41 -0700

Albert Hofmann, a well-known inventor of hallucinogen drug LSD died of heart attack at age 102 on Tuesday

Man Found Innocent After 27 Years Spent in Prison

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:51:40 -0700

A man who was sentenced to life 27 years ago was cleared of the crime and will be released on Tuesday

Compliments and Money Give the Same Satisfaction

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:22:34 -0700

People can be rewarded by compliment or by cash as the brain evaluates both the same

Cloned Dogs Will Serve for the South Korean Customs

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:49:25 -0700

In South Korea seven cloned dogs will be sniffing for drugs and explosives, as reported by The Guardian.

New Powerful Weapon from Pentagon's DARPA Was Inspired by a Novel

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:16:26 -0700

In his novel, entitled "Earthlight," the famous Arthur C. Clarke brought fame to a new type of weapon. Today this weapon is being developed by Pentagon's DARPA (Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency). The weapon that will most probably turn the writer's dangerous ideas into reality is entitled Magneto Hydrodynamic Explosive Munition (MAHEM)

Device to Predict Your Mistakes To be Developed Soon

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:40:15 -0700

Scientists found that it is possible to predict if a person is going to make a mistake, monitoring the brain activity

Life Expectancy of American Women Falls Significantly

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:57:07 -0700

A great number of American women face shorter life expectancy than in the early 1980s, scientists say

An eighth-grader boy charged of felony wanton endangerment

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:44:25 -0700

An eighth-grader from Morton Middle School is accused in putting crumbled cookies, made of peanut butter, into the lunch box of another eight-grader, suffering from severe peanuts allergy.

Oklahoma Sheriff Faces Charges of Using Inmates as Sex Slaves

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:32:00 -0700

Western Oklahoma sheriff was accused of forcing and bribing female inmates using them as sex slaves in his jail.

Court to Consider Death Penalty for Child Sexual Abuse

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:41:15 -0700

The Supreme Court is going to weigh the possibility of death penalty for child sexual crimes on Wednesday meeting