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 -> Mathematicians before 500 A.D.
And you thought math was a new science!
1,363 views | 11 Nov 2003
 -> Some really cool concept cars from the Tokyo Motor Show
From Toyota's personal mobility to Subaru's Blue Cocoon, the Tokyo Motor Show was a fab display of concept cars. Be sure to click on to other links on the website
1,732 views | 10 Nov 2003
 -> False Memories
Studies have shown that people often "remember" saying or hearing things that were never actually said. Now, a study in the United States has confirmed that they can also "remember" seeing things that were never there.
1,246 views | 10 Nov 2003
 -> Disposable cell phones have arrived
How's this for a gadget for trash talk! Seriously, a good solution for travelers, or for people who don't like their lengthy lock-in contracts..
1,064 views | 10 Nov 2003
 -> Have a complaint?
Take a number.
8,090 views | 10 Nov 2003
 -> Is Prince Charles gay?
Could this have been the reason for his discord with Diana?
1,131 views | 09 Nov 2003
 -> Quick, how many grateful women can YOU find in this photo?
Picture: President Bush Signs Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003.
860 views | 09 Nov 2003
 -> The anti-smoking bra
Models for top lingerie maker Triumph International show the new "anti-smoking bra" which emits a mysterious fragrance designed to kill the desire to smoke.
1,440 views | 09 Nov 2003
 -> Interesting Flash Game: Look Alikes
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas ... and the more you look, the more you see. Using everything from dog biscuits and candy canes to gloves and starfish, this is an entrancing three-dimensional world for puzzlers of all types..
2,731 views | 09 Nov 2003
 -> CloseUp advert from Thailand
The power of glittering teeth... (and a follow-up: http://snipurl.com/closeup2)
19,225 views | 09 Nov 2003
 -> To sell lingerie, inhibitions (and much more) are falling
Underwear seduction courses in a department store? Bien sur. On Saturday, a Paris store offered free half-hour lessons by professional striptease artists so that women could familiarize themselves with the art of revealing their new lingerie.
1,304 views | 08 Nov 2003
 -> Top 10 words with unusual origins
Oxford Dictionary says language isn't all about the obscure. Lexicographers don't have 'favourite' words, but here are a few old chestnuts which are both common (for the most part) and have a story to tell..
1,073 views | 08 Nov 2003
 -> How's this for an anti-virus ad!
(Warning: PG material!) Antivirus maker Bullguard dangles a carrot..
200,249 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> Cinema's cheesiest moments
Bill Pullman's call to arms as US president in the film Independence Day has been named the cheesiest movie moment of all time by Empire magazine.
997 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> Killing cancer with a virus
A Canadian institute has completed Phase I clinical trials of their "reovirus" formulation (named REOLYSIN) with 11 of 18 patients showing viral activity with significant tumor regression (cancer decreasing!)
1,173 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> The Dawn of the E-Bomb
For the wired world, the allure and the danger of high-power microwave weapons like E-bombs (not email bombs, rather electronic microwave weapons) are both very real..
858 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> Britney Spears look-alike
This will have you spooked.
2,301 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> Pentagon Wants to Make a New "PAL"
Pentagon will spend $29 million to build a Perceptive Assistant that Learns, or PAL, a kind of digital flunky that can schedule meetings, maintain websites and reply to routine e-mail on its own.
525 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> Man fired after being stranded on mountain top
A German man who survived five days in the Alps in freezing temperatures by eating snow has been fired because he missed work.
49,833 views | 05 Nov 2003
 -> XBox may switch to Apple base
Microsoft's next-generation Xbox will ditch its Intel chip in favor of the same kind of chip used in Apple's Macs -- an IBM PowerPC processor.
1,122 views | 05 Nov 2003

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