San Francisco has become a bedroom community for Silicon Valley’s most respected firms and new startups. As this slideshow on the 25 largest tech employers in San Francisco shows, the city is attracting some of this nation’s smartest, most creative young people in the world and Frisco’s economy is exploding …
It’s a sad fact that nearly 1 in every 8 couples have trouble getting pregnant or maintaining a pregnancy and nearly 12% of women receive fertility treatments at some point in their lives. Since 2003, there has even been a 65% increase in IVF treatments in the United States. With so many …
The man, 28-year old Hugo Castro, walked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail and confessed to stabbing a woman who he once dated. Police turned him away and told him to go to the San Jose Police Department a few blocks away. Excuse me? In another CUFBI moment, authorities …
Sure, Dracula is the best known blood sucker out there. But while Dracula is fictional, this Halloween CUFBI thinks it would be fun to take a look at some animals that drink blood and are very real (okay, maybe #6 hasn’t been proven yet, but he’s still horrifying). Here are …
To show how easy it is for drivers to steer Volvo’s new monster truck (Volvo FMX, a 15-ton construction vehicle), Vice president Lars Terling had his crew rig a hamster wheel in the truck cab and let a tiny rodent named Charlie navigate the vehicle up a narrow quarry road …
Calling it, “A Modern Approach to Healing,” some spas around the country are offering dangerously low temperatures in the application of medical therapy. Cryotherapy has become a popular trend in niche-spa-treatment by offering a rejuvenating, hyper-cooling process that lowers a person’s skin temperature to approximately 32 degrees Fahrenheit for a …
Do you or your friends have problems with butt-crack coverage? Do you find that when wearing low-rise jeans or pants, you are a little more “exposed” than you’d like? Well, lucky for you, now there’s a solution. Introducing The Backtacular Gluteal Cleft Shield! This “hypo-allergenic denim patch,” which can also be …
As Halloween is right around the corner, it’s a good time to talk about that really hairy neighbor of yours that’s scaring all the kids. If she was a woman, she could be suffering from hirsutism; excessive hair growth in women following male distribution pattern. But if that neighbor looks …
Review: 23andMe DNA Testing for Health, Disease & Ancestry — PaulStamatiou.com By Amber Case CC BY-NC 2.0 A 34-year-old U.S. man was the first-ever recorded case of a human “chimera,” or a person composed of two genetically distinct cells. In this case, the man has extra genes that were thought to be …
In what is designed to mimic the opening credits in the action horror movie Blade, a nightclub in Amsterdam is promoting a night of dancing and slipping and sliding around as real human blood is sprayed from overhead sprinklers. The club, which the location is still being kept a secret, …
