Cats Do Control Humans, Study Finds

Seeded on Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:46 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)

I didn't need a study to tell me this! :)

science, cats, thunderpaws

Out There: People Who Live Without TV

Seeded on Thu Sep 4, 2008 11:31 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)

For many Americans the thought of life without TV is akin to forgoing food, shelter or, God forbid, the Internet. But about 1 to 2 percent of Americans do abstain from the boob tube, and they might seem like strange bedfellows.

science, living-without-tv

Most Sunscreens Fail to Protect

Seeded on Wed Jul 9, 2008 5:42 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)

The simple rule of sunscreen - the higher the SPF and the thicker the slather, the better - has come under doubt.

health, sunscreen, ewg, oxybenzone

Swearing at work boosts team spirt, morale: research

Seeded on Thu Oct 18, 2007 1:35 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)

Regular swearing at work can help boost team spirit among staff, allowing them to express better their feelings as well as develop social relationships, according to a study by researchers.

business, workplace, swearing

'Pipe organ' plays above the Sun

Seeded on Wed Apr 25, 2007 1:05 PM EDT (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)

Immense coils of hot, electrified gas in the Sun's atmosphere behave like a musical instrument, scientists say.

science, sun, musical-instrument

Cingular Apple iPhone vs. Verizon Motorola Q

Seeded on Sun Jan 21, 2007 5:09 PM EST (roughlydrafted.com)

Maybe $499 for an iPhone isn't so much after all... This is an article on the total cost of ownership for an Apple iPhone vs. a Motorola Q.

technology, q, apple, motorola, steve-ballmer, iphone

Bill Gates says West not supplying enough IT talent - Yahoo! News

Seeded on Tue Nov 7, 2006 4:16 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A shortage of information technology graduates from Western universities is leading companies to call on developing countries to meet research demand, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said on Tuesday.

technology, microsoft, bill-gates, outsourcing, off-shoring, it-graduates