A teenager over in Britain who sprayed on cans of deodorant instead of taking a bath has died from accidentally inhaling the gas contained in the cans. Read more from the Sun. The teen, Thomas Townsend, 16, of Folkestone, Kent in southeast England, was living at a children’s home when he was …
Plenty of robots can fly — but none can fly like a real bird. That is, until Markus Fischer and his team at Festo built SmartBird, a large, lightweight robot, modeled on a seagull, that flies by flapping its wings. Flying cameras, quadcopters, consumer drones – whatever you want to …
In NYC if you call her a “he” or “Mr.” you could be fined a staggering $250,000 thanks to the newly updated law on “Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Expression.” To see draconian political correctness in all its beauty, look to New York City who, thanks to …
American’s may have won the race to the moon back in the 60’s, but a few have beat us in the race to use telekinesis to operate military weapons. The Russians have successfully created a special helicopter (quadcopter, actually) that does not need external controls – it is operated through the …
2015 is soon coming to a close and it was a benchmark year by all accounts for news bloopers and complete WTF screw ups. Take a few minutes to relive some of the best in this 15-minute clip from the crew over at NewsBeFunny. There are only so many hours …
A hemostatic device developed by the military to save lives in the battlefield could soon be saving lives on the dangerous streets of the USA. The FDA has approved Revolutionary Medical Technologies’ XStat Rapid Hemostasis System, a first-in-kind syringe that pumps scores of tiny sponges into gunshot or shrapnel wound …
When Brussels was on lockdown last week, police continued anti-terror raids in their search for the monsters that were involved in the Paris attacks. Acting quickly, the police asked Belgian citizens to go dark on their social media accounts so any terrorists would not be able to keep tabs on …
Kai Xu, 27, was busted at a border crossing recently after feds noticed irregular bulges in his sweat pants. Turns out he had taped 51 turtles to his body and was attempting to smuggle the reptiles out of southeastern Michigan. Agents say Xu has attempted to smuggle more than 1,000 turtles …
Back in 2013, there were 30 mass killings (defined as the death or injury of more than four people at the same time), and believe it or not, the violence and victims in 2013 are in line with the average since 2006 – 29 mass killings and 147 victims a …
Go into any school in the country and you will find some basic things that never change: desks, lots of books, teachers, and bullies are all in abundance along with cell phones, smart boards, iPads, and websites for homework assignments and online communications. But today’s Millennials and next generation parents …
