Every day, the same, again
Google search for ‘robot surgery lawsuit.’
Google pledges Pi Million Dollars in hacking contest prizes.
The conventional view that extroverts make the finest salespeople is so accepted that we’ve overlooked one teensy flaw: There’s almost no evidence it’s actually true.
Study finds taking the stairs, raking leaves may have same health benefits as a trip to the gym.
This article explores the evidence for animals being able to promote human well-being, and examines whether or not they have a role to play in modern health care.
Why might innocents make false confessions?
High heels give women more attractive gait.
Why did men stop wearing high heels?
For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact, Unaware of World War II. [Thanks Freddie DeBoer]
The secret lives of North Korea.
As the Pentagon works to figure out precisely how it will integrate women into military specialties previously closed to them—including infantry and artillery units— top U.S. defense officials are actively studying other militaries around the globe that have already sent women to combat.
Hoodies and scarves that block thermal radiation from the infrared scanners drones use.
How to Build a Supersonic Ping Pong Gun.
What are Occlupanids? Acutignatha, Haplognatha… [via Improbable Research]
Surfer catches ‘world’s biggest wave’ off the coast of Portugal.
