Possibility of Life on Mars: Bacteria That Live On Uranium

Researchers from Indiana University Bloomington and eight collaborating institutions report in this week's Science a self-sustaining community of bacteria that live in rocks 2.8 kilometers below Earth's surface.

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Natural-born painkiller found in human saliva - health - 13 November 2006 - New Scientist

Saliva from humans has yielded a natural painkiller up to six times more powerful than morphine, researchers say.

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Eco-friendly bra doubles as shopping bag ::: Pink Tentacle

Lingerie manufacturer Triumph International Japan has unveiled a new type of brassiere that can be converted into a shopping bag.

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A 'Silent Pandemic' Of Brain Disorders, Researchers Say Chemical Exposures May Explain Rise in Autism And ADHD - CBS News

Exposure to industrial chemicals may be responsible for a "silent pandemic" of brain development disorders affecting millions of children worldwide, and not enough is being done to identify the risks.

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AIST develops dexterous hand for working class droids ::: Pink Tentacle

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"Unmanned hotels" to lose front desk staff ::: Pink Tentacle

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JR tests fuel cell hybrid train ::: Pink Tentacle

On October 19, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) made a test run of its NE Train (New Energy Train) — the world's first fuel cell hybrid train — in Yokohama's Kanazawa ward.

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Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 7 - vnunet.com

Microsoft has launched its Internet Explorer 7 browser for public download.

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Baby albino giant salamanders in Hiroshima ::: Pink Tentacle

Rare albino giant salamanders discovery would help in ecological study.

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Google Reader Redux [persistent.info]

Mihai Parparita has found a great method to integrate Google Reader feeds into your Gmail. It is done through a Greasemonkey Script that can be used with Firefox.

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