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Wine in a box? Think 'good' not 'gauche'

In a surprise discovery that may help boxed wine shake off its image as a gauche alternative to bottles, scientists in Canada are reporting that multilayer aseptic cartons (a.k.a. ‘boxes’) may help reduce ...

Chemistry / Other

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2




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Forget the fruitcake: Give skydiving lessons

(AP) -- Forget the material things - reindeer sweaters, clunky toys, stocking stuffers that end up as, well, stuff. How about a skydiving lesson, a spa pampering or a night at a cozy bed and breakfast?

Technology / Other

created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Message in a bottle: Professor's letter surfaces 14 years later

Perhaps, the lucky numbers of his stateroom – 711 – inspired his experiment. Leaving Honolulu far behind on the way to French Polynesia sometime after the equatorial crossing ceremonies aboard Holland-America’s ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 07, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Researchers evaluate red wine compound for treating concussions in pro boxers

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers are engaging the help of professional boxers and trainers to study whether a component in red wine and grapes could help reduce the short- and long-term effects of concussions.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How the Romans made pottery in Britain

In the shadow of Hadrian's Wall, Roman soldiers defended their empire's northern borders in Great Britain, passed the time in their bathhouses and inevitably drank a lot of wine. They also made an awful lot ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jan 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

New scanner aims to make liquids on planes safer

The latest airport security technology being developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory could open the door for airline passengers to bring their soft drinks and full-size shampoo bottles on board again.

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Speedy Train Technology Finds New Food Safety Niche

Magnetic levitation technology is the darling of mass transit: High-speed trains floating above magnetic tracks can sweep passengers along smoothly at 300 miles per hour. Now, researchers have discovered an ...

Chemistry / Other

created Jul 30, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Woot there it is: Amazon buys deal-a-day website

(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. has purchased deal-a-day website Woot.com.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Aussie diners eat up Apple's iPad -- as menu

An Australian restaurant has ditched printed menus and now hands diners the latest tech-craze, Apple's touchscreen iPad computer, from which to choose and order their meals.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Particle collision thought to replicate Big Bang forces, may help explain how things exist

By the logic of science, things simply shouldn't exist. The best scientific minds of several generations have reasoned that shortly after the Big Bang created the universe, matter and antimatter should have wiped each other ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 02, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (22) | comments 30

Playboy to feature 3-D centerfold

Playboy readers are going to need glasses for a close look at the upcoming issue of the magazine -- 3-D glasses.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created May 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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