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The Game of Life is not your typical computer game. It is a ‘cellular automaton’, and was invented by Cambridge mathematician John Conway. This game became widely known when it was mentioned in an article published by Scientific American in 1970. It consists of a collection of cells which, based on a few mathematical rules, [...]

OK, I know its a few years back. But I  am so bored, I thought I’d just share it with you: 1. Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media 2. Halliburton Charged with Selling Nuclear Technologies to Iran 3. Oceans of the World in Extreme Danger 4. Hunger and Homelessness Increasing in the US 5. [...]

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Ever thought what would happen to you if you were to lose your arm? Don’t worry any more. There is still hope: Scientists have had a string of remarkable successes lately, taking signals from the brains of monkeys and men, and using them to move mechanical arms. Darpa, the Pentagon’s blue-sky research division, now wants [...]

In 1894, a cat named Tibbles killed all the wrens on Stephens Island, New Zealand. Unfortunately, they were the last of their species, Xenicus lyalli. That makes Tibbles the only individual in recorded history to wipe out an entire species singlehanded.

Ever heard of the broken window theory? I am bored will share it with you: Last month social scientists in the Netherlands empirically demonstrated a phenomenon observed by policymakers and law-enforcement officials for years. When an envelope visibly containing a five-euro note was left hanging out of a mailbox on a sidewalk, 13 percent of [...]

Bored? Think Lego. Lego, officially trademarked LEGO, is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. The company’s flagship product, “Lego”, consists of colorful interlocking plastic bricks and an accompanying array of gears, minifigures and various other parts. Lego bricks can be assembled and connected [...]

Can Raw food really be the answer all scientists have been looking for? Raw food proponents have long been spreading the word that a predominantly raw food diet will give you more energy, slow down aging, improve your skin, boost your mood, and fight a host of chronic diseases including chronic fatigue syndrome, Crohn’s disease [...]

Would you like to cycle more or less on a gym bike that creates electricity for your community? New technology devised by a Connecticut firm, The Green Revolution Inc is turning sessions in the gym into clean renewable electricity. The Green Revolution device snaps on to the front of all major brands of indoor cycling [...]