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The Best Investment – Space Technology
Investing in space technology now may be similar to buying Microsoft shares two decades ago: highly profitable. It seems the next industry area to experience an economic boom will be the exploration ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 15:40
Newly Discovered Thai Bugs Devour Fish
Researchers have found 50 new species of insects in Thailand, and we’re not talking about minute creatures here, but about large water bugs that can even eat small fish and induce painful bites on cur ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 15:38
Estrogen Linked to Aggressiveness
Who says women are not aggressive? Scientists were puzzled when they noticed that female hormone estrogen induces calm and relaxation during the long summer days and aggressiveness during short win ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 14:21
Pure Oxygen Damages the Brain
In severe cases or facing patients that are struggling to breathe, the current medical approach is to deliver pure oxygen and see if the patient’s health condition improves. But increasing evidenc ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 13:41
Feminizing Males Means Extinction
The boom of the contraceptive pill use has "loaded the waters" with estrogen. The hormone is excreted in urine, passes through most wastewater plants and accumulates in streams and lakes. As it is ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 13:10
New Attosecond Laser-like X-ray Source Could Capture Fast Motion in the Atomic World
A team of physicists and engineers are working on a new laser-like X-ray source that will be powerful enough to effectively take snapshots of the atomic world, which moves at extremely high speeds. T ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 12:42
Standard Imaging Detecting Mutations
After getting images of how our memories form, now scientists have discovered how to detect genetic changes (mutations) in the body in standard imaging techniques. The technique could be essential ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 12:17
DNA Computers Cleansing Your Body's Cells
A newly designed type of DNA computer for human cells could one day lead to the development of a technology able to eliminate the diseased cells and separate them from the healthy ones. The techno ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 11:34
How Do Extreme Temperatures and Pressures Inside a Planet Affect It and Its Life?
Recently, a team of researchers have been able to recreate the extreme conditions of pressure and temperature found inside our planet to understand how it is forming and evolving. The exotic high pr ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 11:21
Viagra Against Jet Lag
It seems that Viagra can help more than just our sex lives. A new research has found it can help in the case of the effects of jet lag (time-change fatigue). This "opens a completely original way ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 10:59
Inverse Woodpile Structure Made of Photonic Crystals
A team of researchers have created a structure made of germanium, a material with a higher refractive index than silicon that looks like an inverse woodpile structure, with excellent optical properti ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 10:40
Spain Is Claiming the Recently Found World`s Largest Sunken Treasure
The discovery of the greatest sunken treasure ever, estimated at $500 million, has just been announced, and things got heated up. Spain is already investigating whether the treasure was stolen from i ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 10:02
Soil Sample Provides Strongest Evidence Yet of Water on Mars
A sample of Martian soil collected and analyzed by NASA's Spirit Rover represents the strongest evidence yet that Mars was once a wet planet. The patch underwent thorough analysis and was found to be ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 10:02
Ejaculating For More Than 21 Times Per Month Protects Men from Cancer
Increased sexuality activity has been long linked to higher testosterone levels, which would pose a higher risk of prostatic cancer. Of course, intense sexual activity also exposes the individual to ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 00:21
10 Reasons to Move
After 35 years, you practice sports mainly to maintain your health and good shape. Why? For the following reasons: 1. Impotence. Frequent physical exercising helps prevent sexual dysfunction as it ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 00:06
How to Protect Your Cojones with the Radiation-proof Underwear
Cellphone radiation is still a highly debated subject, as manufacturers produce new scientific studies to prove that it's not dangerous to carry your cellphone right next to sensitive body areas, and ... [read more >>]
Date: 22 May 2007, 00:06

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Extra, Extra, Read All About It: Fraud, They Wrote
Tips and tricks: careful on where you are buying [read more >>]
Category: Press releases Date: 26 April 2007, 17:55
Cosmote Chooses Nokia as WCDMA 3G Supplier
Nokia is Cosmote's main GSM system supplier [read more >>]
Category: Press releases Date: 09 February 2006, 19:00
Pantech Projects 20% Rise in Handset Sales in U.S.
Korea’s second largest mobile phone company wants to become a global top five player [read more >>]
Category: Press releases Date: 06 January 2006, 15:16

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Daily Gadget: Make a Wish Using the USB Fishbowl: “I Wish My Tamagotchi Were Alive!”
Make bubbles, change water temperature or monitor the filter device

Remember Tamagotchi, the Japanese virtual being stuck in a tiny device that slowly dies if you don't virtually feed it? I do. Well, if you find the ti ... [read more >>]
(c) 2007 Softpedia
Sci Pry: Extra, Extra, Read All About It: Fraud, They Wrote
Tips and tricks: careful on where you are buying

Easy money has always been the basic preoccupation of some people. Fast money is an appealing deal for some regardless of its (in)compatibility with t ... [read more >>]
(c) 2007 Softpedia
Gadget Review: Oh No, Pandora Blocked Outside The US!
No more free Internet radio

Pandora, the Music Gnome Project, is now restricted outside the US after the international licensing guidelines forced the producers to allow only loc ... [read more >>]
(c) 2007 Softpedia
Sci How To: Apple iPod - The Past, Present and Future King of MP3 Players
MP3 players market to expand to 286 million units in 4 years

Apple iPod still amazes MP3 players’ market, as In-Stat consumer survey data shows that 49% of MP3 player owners possess an iPod, the company predicti ... [read more >>]
(c) 2007 Softpedia
SOFTPEDIA OPINIONS
Switch or Router?
Get the appropriate network device for your LAN

Browsing the network forums on the Internet I came across lots of stupid questions and even more stupid answers. At one point a “networkly retarded” guy (these are his own words) was asking for ... [read more >>]
Why Are People of Okinawa the Most Long-Lived on Earth?
Diet and lifestyle

The source of the youngness is not located in Shangri-La, the mythical place on Himalaya where people never got old. The heaven of longevity is encountered in the Japanese island of Okinawa, wh ... [read more >>]
What Is the Link Between a Horse's Arse and Space Shuttles
The oldest and the newest means of transportation

You're probably wondering what does a horse's arse have to do with the most modern spacecraft. Well...everything. First, a simple truth. Most of you know the popular saying " ... [read more >>]
Gladiators and Beasts in the Roman Arenas
The barbarity of the civilizing empire

It all started in 264 BC at the obsequies of Junius Brutus when, in the honor of his memory, three pairs of gladiators fought. Just three! 50 years later, Aemilius Lepidus threw in the a ... [read more >>]
Star Trek: Science vs. Fiction
How much of it is real?

Generally, Star Trek is pretty intelligently written and more faithful to science than any other science fiction series ever shown on television. Star Trek also attracts and excites generation ... [read more >>]
Windows Vista and the Sins of the Forbidden Fruit – Apple
Tiger barely rises to the inferior level of Windows Vista Home Basic

The world's most advanced and still advancing operating system will never be the same in the Wow aftermath. Mac OS X Tiger has been downgraded to nothing more than a modest platf ... [read more >>]
Mac OS Crushes Vista in OS Deathmatch!
Wanna know why is Mac OS better? Read this!

As I was saying a few days ago, the Mac team here, at Softpedia, was challenged to a "duel of operating systems" by those at Windows, who claimed Vista has dethroned the Mac OS as &qu ... [read more >>]
What's in the Mind of the Workaholic?
And how to treat it ...

He/she’s got 30 and a professional status which allows him/her to mortgage without fear, to see the world and enjoy the latest in technology and leisure. He/she is one of the few in his/her ... [read more >>]
10 Popular Myths in Science, Busted!
You know them, now let's bust them

1 - Men think about sex every seven seconds. Males are driven to reproduce, evolutionarily speaking, but there is no scientific way of measuring to wha ... [read more >>]
The Stones That Have Sex
Kama Sutra carved on the walls

On the walls of the XI century edifices of Khajuraho, there's only one ruler: sex. In this peak of the Hindu architecture, the temples are covered by the oldest taboo of the ... [read more >>]

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