New Bacteria found in people's Belly Buttons: Who would have thought that gazing at our navels would discover something. Regardless of the snideness of the article, it shows how little we know of the human body and how easy it is to learn from it. Look at your hand. Seriously, look at it. See how it moves, bends, doesn't bend, picks things up. Isn't that marvelous engineering and development from several million years of R&D.
Clock Tower Home: No, not that kind of clock tower and no hunchback necessary. Just a great idea and excellent follow through.
Nanoparticles and Bee Venom kill HIV cells: This research is geared twords a preventative measure. I see it as an inroad to a way to kill the virus in HIV afflicted persons.
Storm Trooper Carbon Fiber Costumes: Expensive...yes. Cool...oh yeah!
Carpet Sales from Pakistan decline due to activist death: In 1995, a 12 year old died after fighting the carpet making industry for two years. He worked as child labor from age 4 to 10. Pakistan's carpet making industry alone employed half a million children at this time. Here is another article from CNN in 2010. Do a search on child labor. Its still going on. Statistics show that proper education for children improve a families income much more than selling them into child slavery. Its also the right thing to do but that takes time. Too many around the world and here look to the short term than the long run. Research before you buy anything and be a responsible consumer.
GIFs of classic fight game backdrops:For all those that didn't have time to admire the background of various fighting games. Be warned, there is a lot of them.
Two year old girl gets windpipe made from Stem cells: This is another example of what science can do for the world, make a young girl live a normal life than to have her get air and food from machines.
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