Scientists at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina have created a mind-reading implant that gives rats telepathic power! Something that I notice a lot of the reports seem to down play is the fact that when the two rats were paired up they quickly established a rapport involving a kind of sensory feedback. If the second rat failed to find the ( Read more... )

There's a film script in this somewhere...

http://www.weirdasianews.com/2010/03/08/seduction-murder-hired-marriage-wreckers-exposed-japan

Why I shouldn't spend muggy gray Sunday afternoons on news websites:

The move to ban the burqa was backed by France's lower house last week. With public support, it is expected to pass through the upper house in September. The law will fine women who continue wearing the face covering €150 (£117). Men who make women wear the cover will be ( Read more... )