Massive Haiti Earthquake
A 7.0-magnitude quake which hit south of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince is feared to have killed hundreds of people across the Caribbean country.
Archive for January, 2010
3D Movies
Movie buffs and sports fans looking to 3D televisions for the ultimate home theater experience may want to get their eyes checked first — or risk a 3D headache, U.S. eye experts said on Saturday.
Jan 12, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
There Is A price For A Life
If you can spare the $40,000 or more needed to go to Africa to shoot an elephant, then chances are you are in a recession-proof income bracket.
Colder Than Ever?
A bitter wind has been blowing over parts of North America, Europe and Asia. Some places have been colder than ever, like Melbourne, Fla., which dipped to 28 degrees last Thursday, a record low. Europe has been walloped by snowstorm after snowstorm.
Tropical Fish Suffers
“It could be devastating,” said Ray Quillen, the owner of Urban Tropical, holding a few angelfish he hoped to save by moving them to indoor tanks. “Not just for me, but for everyone.”
Jan 10, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Brain Food
Brain food refers to different foods that help boost the production or contribute to the overall health of the brain.
World’s Largest Solar Office Building
The building will procure 95% of its energy needs from alternative energy sources.
Jan 08, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Ladybug Allergy
Avoidance of Asian ladybugs should be attempted
Jan 07, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Dog Saves Boy
Austin was in his family’s backyard collecting firewood with his dog when the cougar appeared.
Jan 07, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Garmin’s Green Driving System
Garmin is releasing an ecoRoute cable that ties into your vehicles ECU to help you tread lighter on the gas pedal and record the results.
Jan 06, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Chevrolet Volt Smartphone App
This new mobile phone application is the first and uses the OnStar communications infrastructure to let drivers monitor and manage the condition of their car’s battery pack.
Jan 06, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
The Butterfly Effect
The butterfly effect was applied in Chaos Theory to suggest that the wing movements of a butterfly might have significant repercussions on wind strength and movements throughout the weather systems of the world
Jan 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Why Are Clowns So Scary?
Is it the goofy red smile? The orange hair? The big shoes? What is it that makes my stomach do flips every time I see a clown on TV or at an amusement park?
Jan 05, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
Solar Decathlon
Solar Decathlon—a competition in which 20 teams of college and university students competed to design, build, and operate the most attractive, effective, and energy-efficient solar-powered house.
Jan 04, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Rainbow Eco Office
Hamburg’s Office for Urban Development and the Environment (BSU) recently unveiled plans for a brand new eye-catching and energy-efficient office that is sure to promote their green agenda.
Jan 04, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Dust Mite Allergy
These creatures, present in many homes, are a major cause of year-round indoor allergies.
