Health, Science »

[26 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Shrooms ‘could treat depression’

Clinical use of psilocybin, the hallucinogen in magic mushrooms, is being debated again after two separate studies showed that it could be used to treat people suffering from depression.

Technology »

[23 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]
The Evolution of Google

This interactive infographic explores the journey of two brilliant men and how the internet has grown with them.

Odd + Weird, Science »

[23 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Wine aged with 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite now on sale

I know nothing about wine, but a Cabernet Sauvignon aged with a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite from the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter sounds interesting.

Entertainment »

[21 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Heidi Klum to file for divorce from Seal after almost seven years of marriage

Seal’s music career is somehow in a state of flux. Now it appears as if the “Kiss from a Rose” singer has more important personal matters to deal with.

Entertainment, World News »

[21 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]
Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani banned from her home country after posing ‘topless’

The “naked if only her hands didn’t get in the way” photograph published in French magazine Madame Le Figaro has caused plenty of uproar in Iran and now the government has made Farahani persona non grata.

Technology »

[21 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
iConvert turns your iPad into a scanner [VIDEO]

This device is capable of scanning in high-resolution 300dpi and converts hard copies to JPEG files.

Entertainment, Fun »

[20 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Capcom-themed restobar to open in Tokyo

The maker of videogames like Street Fighter, Mega Man, and Dead Rising is opening a bar/restaurant in Japan, complete with game kiosks, a merchandise store and a Capcom-themed menu.

Entertainment, Odd + Weird »

[19 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Brits walk out over lack of dialogue in ‘The Artist’

“The Artist” has already won three Golden Globes (including one for best musical/comedy), but the perky comedy is also causing quite a stir in the United Kingdom.

Fun »

[19 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]
Dogs bark ‘Darth Vader’s Theme’ in Volkswagen’s promo for their upcoming Super Bowl ad [VIDEO]

This is not the actual Volkswagen commercial that will air during the Big Game, but the German car-maker says the teaser will “all make sense” once we see their full Super Bowl ad on February 5.

Arts »

[18 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]
Check out this limited-edition handbag designed by Da Vinci [VIDEO]

A luxury brand from Italy has released a limited-edition handbag based on a sketch drawn by Leonardo da Vinci in the late 15th century.

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