“Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Bezoar The things one learns on the internet! Over at the New England Journal of Medicine, the case studies this...
Video of MS Explorer Sinking in the Antarctic National Geographic has some amazing video here (embedded video auto-start alert) of the sinking of the cruise ship MS...
Paralyzed Man’s Thoughts “Read” The BBC reports on an experiment in which the thoughts of Eric Ramsay, who is conscious but paralyzed following...
Webworm Takeover Science dweeb übersite Ugly Overload features a truly creepy gank from a Swedish page headlined “Dagen då larverna kom...
Tunguska Crater Found. Maybe. One of the most celebrated and bizarre events in history occurred on June 30, 1908 near the Podkamennaya Tunguska...
King Corn King Corn is a documentary opening this week in San Francisco and Berkeley, and throughout November nationwide (it already...
Project Gutenberg Eats Brains, Detonates Nuke, Rotates As an ebook junkie and rabid cheapskate, I monitor the RSS feed of new books posted at Project Gutenberg,...
Wikipedia Moving to San Francisco Silicon Valley gossip blog Valleywag is reporting that the Wikimedia Foundation, parent company of my butt-buddy Wikipedia, is moving...
Saw III Director’s Remake of Scanners Horror blog Arrow in the Head is reporting that the remake of one of my favorite psychosexual B movies,...
Recorded Bee Sounds Help Manage Kenyan Elephants In Kenya, researchers are using the recordings of angry bees to frighten African elephants away from populated locations. When...