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The Universe Froze 11.5 Billion Years Ago

In reality, it's very difficult to predict or estimate what happened to the Universe in its earliest days, but computer and mathematical models have over the years yielded numerous interesting theories, which can neither be proven, nor disproved by experts. The most recent model that emerged following complex si...

9 May 2009
10:01 GMT

Spore Patch Giving Headaches to Mac Users

Last week, Electronic Arts and Maxis issued a patch for both Mac and Windows versions of Will Wright's God game, Spore. While Windows users appear to be generally satisfied with the update's offerings, every Mac user leaving a comment on Softpedia has signaled a malfunctioning Spore 1.1 patch.Bringing the g...

3 October 2008
09:17 GMT

Einstein and the "Green" Retro-Fridges

The refrigerator model proposed by Einstein was soon replaced with a better one, except now, as global needs change and technology improves, the savant's fridge doesn’t seem such a bad idea anymore, which is why scientists decided to "revive" the genius' electricity-free, environment-friendly icebox.M...

22 September 2008
09:02 GMT

In Vitro Fertilization Works Better for Frozen Embryos

Although surprising, the new discovery confirms once again that freezing the embryos after fertilization does not harm them in any way. During a study regarding children born both as a result of conventional In Vitro Fertilization and through IVF using frozen embryos, Anja Pinborg of the Copenhagen University Hospita...

8 July 2008
05:50 GMT

GRID for Xbox 360: Massive Freezes, Pauses

Definitely one of the best looking racing games released for consoles, Race Driver: GRID has already flamed the world with its GRID vs. Burnout and PS3 version vs. Xbox 360 version wars. However, it seems that, just like any other game, Codemasters' work of art is not a faultless product: many users have begun c...

5 June 2008
04:24 GMT

GTA IV 1.01 Patch Released, Freezing Not Fixed

The problem that's driving everybody mad and the Grand Theft Auto IV developers older by the hour (probably) - the freezing of Grand Theft Auto IV - was supposed to be fixed with the latest PS3 patch released by Rockstar yesterday. However, it seems that nothing like that happened - many players were still compl...

8 May 2008
03:48 GMT

EFI Firmware Updates Don't Get Along with Safari

Apple Discussion has been bombarded with Safari freezing complaints, keyboard freezing, lacking ability to web browse (and more) following installation of Apple's latest released EFI firmware updates for MacBook and iMac."I installed the EFI update on my MacBook Pro and Safari ceased working. It took about 20 mi...

11 April 2008
04:09 GMT

Fan Update Fails to Fix Air-Freezing Issues

Not that this wasn't expected, but as it turns out, MacBook Air owners are still complaining about freezing issues. Apple has recently released an update for the Air's internal fan (SMC Update 1.0) which was supposed to cool spirits down. It didn't, as sources on the Internet inform.This PC Advisor art...

14 March 2008
11:00 GMT

Egg Freezing, the Reproductive Fashion of the Future?

Humans employ modern technology to completely manipulate their reproduction: from in vitro fertilization to the sex determination of the embryo in just 6 weeks after fertilization. Perhaps the next "fashion" will be freezing eggs for future implantation, enabling women to postpone pregnancy as much as possible (ther...

16 May 2007
08:34 GMT

How Can a Cube Made of Water Freeze in Thorns?

Have you ever seen an ice cube with a strangely looking spike coming from it? How can a flat surface of water freeze upwards, defying gravity to form this unusual thorn?It's just physics. Water is a substance more complex than you might have thought. Besides being the absolutely necessary element for life in th...

1 May 2007
16:31 GMT


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