A Motorola Wi-Fi video surveillance system installed in the Jordan Downs housing project in South Central L.A. has CUT “MAJOR” CRIME THERE BY 32%. South Central is the birth place of the nationwide gang epidemic. The system, funded by a grant from the U.S. agency of Housing and Urban Development, “i…

Researchers at Argentina’s Quilmes National University have discovered that Viagra reduces the effects of JET LAG IN HAMSTERS, reducing the recovery date. (I didn’t even know hamsters had a problem with jet lag.)Original post by Mike

Estonia today slammed the European Union for condescending advice, such as “TRY USING A FIREWALL,” in the EU’s comments about Estonia’s sustained hacker attack from Russia. Estonia officials say the advice is completely out of touch with the sustained, sophisticated and incredibly huge attack (more …

California State Senator Carole Migden, who voted last year to impose of fine for using a cell phone while driving, crashed her SUV into another car WHILE TALKING ON HER CELL PHONE.Original post by Mike

Melbourne University scientist Professor Graham Clark and Brown University Brain Science Chief John Donoghue have been awarded Germany’s highest neuroscience award, the 2007 Klaus Joachim Zulch prize, for inventing a bionic ear implant that lets DEAF humans HEAR.Original post by Mike

Switzerland’s Isabodywear plans to unveil a new line of men’s underwear that protects your boys from HARMFUL CELL PHONE RADIATION. The safe skivvies are made with threads of sliver, which the company says blocks harmful radiation from cell phones (found by some scientists to hinder sperm production)…

A stunning piece in The Washington Post today explains why the U.S. doesn’t stop poison and tainted food imported from China. The short reply? America “kowtows” to China — our government doesn’t want to anger them — considering the American food industry wants to maximize sales to China. The FDA, …