In a hygienically hair-raising endeavour, a Texan town is set to use recycled urine in its water supply after the state's third worst drought in recorded history has humbled its historically tough citizens. Aptly named 'Big Springs', the town of … [Read more...]
FBI Reopens Coldest of Unsolved Crime Cases
Despite almost defaulting on its debt, a brazen U.S Government is persevering with costly endeavours that delve deep into the unknown. As just this week, NASA sent a solar powered space craft to Jupiter, while the FBI reopened a very cold case … [Read more...]
Grape Celibacy Leaves Wine Lovers in a Pickle
The great pleasures in life. To some, this may be throwing yourself off a cliff, playing the bagpipes through an amplifier, or sunning on the deckchair with your Cocker Spaniel. Then there are the intrinsic pleasures, the ones that life would be … [Read more...]
A Dog in a Disaster – A True Dog Story
It's rather easy for one to get stuck in their own microcosm of issues - higher food prices, lewd politicians (yes, you Silvio Berlusconi), or whether or not to give the booze a rest for a week, or even a day. Then comes a timely reminder there … [Read more...]
Pac-Man & Pinball Games That Use Living Organisms
Skimming the frontier of bioethics, in what could be described as a tawdry biological game show, scientists have developed classic games such as pinball into 'Biotic Pinball PONG DONG' - using live organisms in a world first. In single-celled … [Read more...]
The Art of Healing in the 21st Century
In a world exploding with human activity, resources are becoming increasingly strained, competition is high, and time is short. Citizens of the great industrialised nations are feeling the pinch – lost, saddened, hurried, driven by financial lust, … [Read more...]