Friday, June 29, 2007
Thursday, June 28, 2007
The Failed States Index 2007
Fascinating graphic and article showing a correlation between stability and environmental sustainability.
Friday, June 15, 2007
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Invisibility! Honest!
Scientists at Duke University have demonstrated the first steps toward bending light.
Monday, June 11, 2007
Nerves Electrical or Sonic?
When I was a kid I once held a vibrator to my arm and I noticed that my arm went numb. I always wondered why? Why would vibration effect my ability to feel? After all, nerves work electrically, not via vibrations, right?
This fascinating article talks about new research that indicates that nerves might actually work on sound -- electrical signals may only be a side-effect of how they operate. Amazing!
This fascinating article talks about new research that indicates that nerves might actually work on sound -- electrical signals may only be a side-effect of how they operate. Amazing!
Sunday, June 10, 2007
What is an "Hourglass Figure"?
It's no secret that I'm a great lover of hourglass figures. I can't think of anything more beautiful or sexier. As you might imagine, this preference strongly influences what models and actresses I find to be the most attractive, such as Jennifer Lopez, Vida Guerra, and Salma Hayek.
For those who are not easily offended and wish a visual reference, click here to see a nude side-by-side comparison.
For those who are not easily offended and wish a visual reference, click here to see a nude side-by-side comparison.