To kill his wife, Andrew Castle came up with a brilliant idea -- he would build an electric chair in his garage, make his wife sit in it, and zap her to death. However, it didn't really work out as he'd planned.
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All Polar Bears Can Trace Ancestry to One Irish Brown Bear
Scientists were shocked when it was discovered that every living polar bear today can trace their ancestry back to one female brown bear in Ireland.
Read More »Next Apple iPhone will be ‘Thinner’ and ‘Lighter’
Finally, more info has been leaked about the next Apple iPhone. Sources claim that Apple is ordering components to make a thinner, lighter iPhone for release this September.
Read More »The Death of Unlimited Data Plans for Verizon
Starting today, July 7th, you'll no longer be able to get an unlimited data plan from Verizon. 10GB of data streaming, the highest tier package, will cost you around $80 per month.
Read More »Fox News Twitter Feed Hacked
Hackers from a group calling themselves the "Script Kiddies" infiltrated the Fox News Politics twitter account, and published false reports that President Obama had been killed.
Read More »South Korean Skyscraper Experiences �Mystery Tremors�
On July 5th, 3,000 people were evacuated when a skyscraper began experiencing severe tremors. However, there was no earthquake. Aliens?
Read More »Wrist Gadget Monitors Sleep, Wakes You ‘Gently’
Joining the long line of sleep-enhancing gadgets is the Wakemate, an interesting wrist accessory that can monitor your sleep cycles -- and decide when you should wake up.
Read More »Scientists Agree — 170 Year Old Salvaged Beer Too Salty to Drink
Ah, Finland. Home of hard-metal-cello musicians and delicious Karelian pasty. Also, apparently home to scientists who spend their time trying to drink really, really old beer. Who funds Finland's research programs, again?
Read More »Want Your Genetic Info for $10k? There’s an App for That
Illumina, a company that offers genome sequencing to the public, has now announced an iPad application to be used to manage your genetic info -- which can be purchased for the low cost of $10k.
Read More »New DNA Sequencing Research Could Save Tasmanian Devil from Extinction
You probably didn't know that Tasmanian Devils are at risk for becoming extinct. Now, researchers are attempting to use new research in DNA sequencing as a last-ditch effort to save the species.
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