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Personally, I had a mixed opinion on crabs until today. After seeing this short YouTube video – which is an excerpt from “Clipperton: The Island Time Forgot,” an episode from Jacques Cousteau's Odyssey series – I have a newfound respect for these creatures.
The video shows a crab being ... |
3 February 2012
14:01 GMT |
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According to the conclusions of a new scientific study, it would appear that evolution in modern humans has entered into full gear. Over the past 40,000 years or so, experts show, the rate at which our species evolves has accelerated remarkably.The new results are in direct contradiction with the conclusions of other... |
23 June 2011
09:49 GMT |
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A huge cache of information on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, which is being developed inside publisher Activision Blizzard by studio Infinity Ward, has been made public and, while most players seem to be interested in the single-player campaign, it seems that the multiplayer will offer significantly more content th... |
16 May 2011
18:41 GMT |
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It really seems that the very serious situation affecting the Fukushima nuclear plant in particular and potentially the whole of Japan (should something go very, very wrong at the aforementioned plant's reactors) has led to a steep increase in the popularity of personal radiation dosimeters, with the guys over a... |
28 March 2011
10:18 GMT |
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Without a doubt, pretty much the whole world is aware by now of the huge radiation-related problems plaguing Japan, and, for this reason, there's also a spike in the overall demand for portable devices capable of detecting the levels of radiation in one's surrounding environment.And, in fact, that's ex... |
28 March 2011
05:36 GMT |
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The recent disaster that struck Japan showcased once more the importance of preparedness, of always having around products that will be able to potentially save your life in case of a calamity, and that's exactly the type of gadget we'll talk about as follows, namely the Eton Weather Radio, presented by Gru... |
18 March 2011
08:34 GMT |
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Since everyone makes 'Top Tens' on 2010 on everything, here is a top twelve of this year's coolest animals, based on information provided by New Scientist.To avoid all 'discrimination' and to keep everyone happy, the order of the animals is alphabetical.The Bone skipperThis little fly was bel... |
29 December 2010
06:06 GMT |
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There are plenty of self-defense solutions available out there, on the market (after all, we're going through some pretty difficult and dangerous times right now), and one of the coolest such products we've come across lately is the Attack-DVR, that not only defends one in case of an assault, it also record... |
6 December 2010
02:55 GMT |
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A real-life device that delivers the same level of functionality as one of the trademark accessories of one of the world's best-known comic book characters is, without a doubt, one of the coolest possible topics, and that's exactly the case with the Pneumatic Launcher from Battelle, that resembles so much t... |
23 November 2010
09:41 GMT |
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Although one might wonder just why anyone woulds still use a two-way radio (better known as a walkie-talkie) in the age of the smartphone, the truth of the matter is that these things can still come in handy in certain specific situations, especially when there's no network coverage.And for this reason, Motorola... |
18 November 2010
05:49 GMT |
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This is a story in which science proves that having faith in something or someone actually helps, as a new study found that religiosity actually prolongs life span, after a liver transplant.Italian researchers concluded that liver transplant candidates who have a strong faith, regardless of the religion, also have be... |
30 September 2010
10:03 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead is one of those games that were so good they turned people into psychotic fans. The game in itself is a huge cement truck of “fun” distilled through twisting glass tubes until it could fit a game box. The frantic survival zombie shooter pits four more or less ordinary people against the popula... |
15 October 2009
03:18 GMT |
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Valve has officially announced that a new campaign for Left 4 Dead will be released on the PC and the Xbox 360 gaming console from Microsoft on September 29. Players who are interested in more zombie fighting before the release of the sequel, Left 4 Dead 2, will need to pay 540 Microsoft Points, if they play on the X... |
24 September 2009
03:51 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead was one of last year's most popular titles, as it provided a great dose of entertainment to all players while enjoying one of the favorite pastime in a lot of video games, shooting zombies. But not only did it make for a great experience similar to a lot of horror B-movies, but it was also backed up ... |
17 April 2009
03:00 GMT |
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Valve announced its plans to release the first downloadable content piece for Left 4 Dead. Their multiplayer cooperative zombie shooter is set to be updated sometime during spring with a new game mode, which is called Survival, and with two new more complete campaigns that can be played in the Versus Mode. There'... |
6 February 2009
04:22 GMT |
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Over the past year, four major airplane incidents, which could have ended in tragedy, were resolved exemplary by the crew on board. Fatalities were kept to zero, and every single passenger and crew member made it out of the plane alive. In the past, when an airplane fell from 20,000 feet with a hole in it the size of... |
17 January 2009
06:51 GMT |
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When disaster strikes and nature wreaks havoc to all you hold dear, there's little hope left and not much you can do. The following few days are especially critical, when you're forced to rely on anything that the surroundings have to offer. Well, that's if you don't have the latest survival kit ... |
8 November 2008
04:10 GMT |
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Daniel Defoe's “Robinson Crusoe” book, or movies like Robert Zemeckis' “Cast Away” (starring Tom Hanks as a survivor of a plane crash forced to live on an island for 4 years) are not entirely fictional, as history proves. Recent digs on the island of Aguas Buenas indicate that the ta... |
3 November 2008
07:34 GMT |
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Konami's popular franchise will be hitting the game consoles for the first time in history - the Nintendo Wii, to be more specific -, promising to bring the amazing survival adventure gameplay to the family-friendly console. Previously available only on the Nintendo DS, Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked! promises to tak... |
16 May 2008
12:06 GMT |
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Capcom Japan is 25 years old. Yup, for 25 years they have been making videogames. In my mind, that's a lot of years and a lot of games. And to celebrate their years, Capcom have decided to release a special DVD. The good news is that it features some Resident Evil 5 videos. The bad news is that you can only get ... |
24 March 2008
21:06 GMT |
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Electronic Arts have just announced that the release date, on the PS3 and Xbox 360 consoles, for their Dead Space title, is October 31. It is a bit unusual to present a release date in such advance, but the date itself is so well suited to the game, that EA probably thought it was a nice touch.Executive producer Glen... |
26 February 2008
08:54 GMT |
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The world we live in is not exactly very safe, and people should always be prepared for the worst, especially since the number and frequency of natural calamities has significantly increased over the past few years. And this is exactly the reason why the people over at Pure Hydration have launched the Thirst Aid Bag,... |
26 November 2007
09:46 GMT |
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The world we're all living in has become a very dangerous place over the past few years, as the number of violent crimes has reached unprecedented levels across the world. Just in the US, for example, which is considered to be one of the world's safest countries, the number of reported violent assaults and ... |
17 August 2007
12:31 GMT |
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It's official proud owners of a PS2 console from Sony, Raw Danger has finally shipped to retailers. Agetec, the publisher itself has announced that the long awaited "survival" game, Raw Danger is starting to put players at the center of a flooding city that is quickly collapsing, as of today. Don't click aw... |
20 June 2007
09:44 GMT |
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Tired of sticking your face in a bucket of cold water soon after you reach the crossing line? You probably need an ice vest, wet towels or some huge windmills. But wait, there's a more effective way to reduce your body's core temperature. AVA Core came out with a portable device that can help your body main... |
9 May 2007
06:59 GMT |
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There are all sorts of devices for sale on this forsaken planet. I don't like saying this, but most of them are useless. But some can actually save your life. Here's an example. At just 3 $, the LifeStraw is a water purifier designed by the Swiss-based company Vestergaard Frandse that can clean up to 700 L... |
7 May 2007
03:06 GMT |
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If you thought you knew your horror/survival games, you're dead wrong. Take a look at this trailer and then take five to think about what the whole game will be like. Jericho is not your average action survival/horror game. Not with all those highly detailed guts scattered around anyway.Clive Barker is one of th... |
20 April 2007
06:03 GMT |
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Having played Resident Evil 4 a couple of weeks ago, I'm still looking for a scare that would make me feel the same as Capcom's title did. Although nothing compares to Silent Hill, when it comes to nightmarish universes coupled with fierce zombies, I decided to give Cold Fear a shot. The title of the game m... |
6 March 2007
05:49 GMT |
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