Toyota is bringing a small, electric city car concept vehicle to the Detroit auto show, where it will appear alongside the redesigned Prius hybrid.
No one’s saying much about the car other than confirming it’s purely electric and smaller than a Prius. “It’s a concept we are bringing to the show basically to confirm our interest [...]
Toyota’s New Electric Car
Great News For The Lungs
Lungs have been successfully “reconditioned” to make them suitable for transplanting, a team of Canadian doctors has claimed.
Up to 80% of donated lungs have sustained damage during death or intensive care treatments.
The team from Toronto General Hospital was able to keep lungs stable outside the body long enough to repair them.
“This has allowed us to [...]
How To Know When Santa’s Coming
Santa Claus may be able to fly around the world in a sleigh, but even he can’t cross North American airspace without NORAD (North American Air Defense Command) knowing about it.
For more than a half-century, this joint American-Canadian venture that keeps this continent safe against aerial attack has used its technology to follow Santa’s journey [...]
New Use For Cell Phones?
A NEW USE FOR CELL PHONES?
A new 007-esque cellphone hack could bring cheap, on-the-spot disease detection to even the most remote villages on earth.
Using only an LED, plastic light filter and some wires, scientists at UCLA scientists have modified a simple cellphone into a portable blood tester capable of detecting HIV, malaria and other illnesses!
As [...]
On The Airliner Crash
We’ve all been following the story of the airliner that veered off a Denver airport runway, burst into flames — and nearly broke apart! Well, firefighters said earlier today that it was a miracle that no one was killed.
There’s still no word on the cause of the crash, though FIAA investigators have been on the [...]
It Was Expected (but it STILL hurts …)
To most of us, there was no doubt: The pitiful little remains in the bag they found near the Anthony home were those of little Caylee. And, this afternoon, word from Orange Country ME Dr. Jan Garavaglia, proved us right …
Nonetheless, it still tore everybody up; not just the deed, but that it was an [...]
“Beef Cologne”? Don’t Tell My Cats …
UPDATE: As of 1 PM EST this afternoon (19 November), the skeletal remains found just a few houses from Caylee Anthony’s grandparents have been identified as belonging to the missing three-year-old! More on this in the next post …)
First, lemme give you a quick “heads-up”:
NBC’s “Today” show is heading for prime-time, if only [...]
IE Alert, Caylee Update, and an Impeachment
Users of the Internet Explorer web browser are advised to switch to a different one (like Firefox or Opera) until a serious security flaw is fixed.
This flaw could conceivably allow criminals to take control of people’s computers and steal their passwords, according to internet experts.
At this moment, Microsoft says it’s investigating the problem and preparing [...]
