UK to get anti stab knives
Knife crime would seem to be still a major worry for the authorities as well as the general public. This has prompted a lot of talk about banning knives etc, but they can easily be hidden and disposed of.
One company has come up with the first anti stab knife. This has been designed with a [...]
The trouble with sleep
At some point in all of our lives we find that our sleep pattern is changed, this may be because of work or possibly illness, whatever the reason it still means that you need the same amount of sleep, you just have go about it in a different manner.
There are plenty of myths around about [...]
Men fall in love in 8 seconds
This is a piece of interesting research that every woman should take notice of as it could have long lasting effects.
It has been found that men fall in love within seconds of laying eyes on that special person; in fact, it takes just 8.2 seconds after meeting a girl for the first time, for him [...]
Downturn could be a lethal for children
There could be between 200,000 and 400,000 child deaths because of the economic downturn, according to the General Secretary of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Margaret Chan.
This claim is being considered entirely viable because in times of crisis health will take a back a seat in many people’s lives it at this point when things [...]
Thai police to wear smiley masks
In Asia pollution on the streets can reach levels, which are just very wrong to work in, yet the traffic do so on a daily basis. However, in Thailand the motorcycle cops have to resort to wearing anti pollution masks, which ordinarily would make them look even scarier.
So to reduce the impact these mask wearing [...]
UK could go back to watermills
One of the most endearing things about the English countryside is the old watermills, although these are found in other countries but not to the extents as they are found here and it seems that this source power could be returning to the UK.
It seems that after years of neglect and in many cases redevelopment [...]
Oprah show to end in 2011
For many people in the UK they may have thought that the Oprah Winfrey show had finished a long time ago as it is hardly ever in on the screens in this country. However, it is still going strong in fact Oprah Winfrey is still the highest female earner in the USA, but that could [...]
October 21, 2008Moods linked to weather
This is a very appropriate piece of research that has been carried by a team in Germany, they have been looking at stress and other emotions, these are normally related directly to circumstances this could be work or business, after all there is little to be happy about these days.
However, the German researchers have found [...]
Tidal turbines for Scotland
If planning permission is granted to Scottish Power Renewable’s, within three years they could be providing power to around forty thousand homes with no carbon dioxide emissions either.
The turbines which have already been tested will be around ninety eight feet long and are designed to move fast enough to produce the energy required, but at [...]
Best geeky film actors
The best actors from geeky type films, does not necessarily mean that these are the best films, it is the actors that we are talking about here. It is surprising though, how many of these actors are classically trained, they are just as comfortable playing in a Shakespeare production as being an alien.
Maybe this is [...]