And the Award For Most Painfully Obvious Headline of the Day Goes To…
Posted on 25. Feb, 2009 by Daniel Taylor in Idiocy, Internet
And the Award For Most Painfully Obvious Headline of the Day Goes To US News for this fucking joke. “Want to Lose Weight? Just Eat Less, Diet Study Suggests
Returning to Work Got You Pissed? Scientists Say Throw a Tantrum
Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by Daniel Taylor in Science
Releasing tension through shouting and screaming is a really beneficial way to expel the negative energies caused by stress
NASA Astronauts Say Space Smells Like Fried Steak
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Daniel Taylor in Science, Technology
Finally, proof that the sun is made of beef:
Outer space smells of fried steak, scientists revealed yesterday. The universe also has an aroma of hot metal and motorbike welding, Nasa experts said. Astronauts reported the bizarre scents on their suits when they returned from space walks.
The space agency has commissioned Steven Pearce of British fragrance firm Omega Ingredients to recreate the smells to help train spacemen. He said: “When astronauts were de-suiting and taking off helmets, they all reported quite particular odours.
“Brain Reading” Computer Can See What You See
Posted on 05. Mar, 2008 by James in Science, Technology
The journal Nature, is reporting that “scientists have developed a way of ‘decoding’ someone’s brain activity to determine what they are looking at.” From the article:
“The problem is analogous to the classic ‘pick a card, any card’ magic trick,†says Jack Gallant, a neuroscientist at the University of California in Berkeley, who led the study. But while a magician uses a ploy to pretend to ‘read the mind’ of the subject staring at a card, now researchers can do it for real using brain-scanning instruments. “When the deck of cards, [...]
