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Roger Boisjoly, 73, Dies; Warned of Shuttle Danger: Mr. Boisjoly wrote a portentous memo six months before the Space Shuttle Challenger's explosion, warning that if it was too cold, seals connecting sections of the shuttle's rocket boosters could fail.
The Greatest Books of All Time, as Voted by 125 Famous Authors: Tolstoy holds a eleven point lead over Shakespeare in these literary opinion polls
Two glasses of wine a night triples risk of mouth cancer, Government warns -: Drinking two large glasses of wine a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer, a government campaign will warn.
Windows 8 UI is dropping the 'Start' button: Microsoft has removed the "Start" menu button from its upcoming Windows 8 operating system, according to a consumer preview released earlier this week. The Start button. which made its debut in ...
What Feminists Are Saying About the Facebook IPO: Facebook has announced what will likely be the tech industry's biggest Initial Public Offering of stock ever. What do practitioners of feminism, a philosophy centered in the experiences of women, have to say about the political economy of the world's biggest social technology? They've raised a number of interesting questions so far. It seems that everyone has an opinion about Facebook's stated goal of being a force for good in the world. Feminists online have also raised questions about the company's unusually exclusive all-male Board of Directors and about mega-powerful COO Sheryl Sandberg's public calls for women to pull themselves...
Facebook Has Turned Us into Zombies Or At the Very Least, Talking Heads.: Facebook first infected our brains in 2004, with what I would call the Facebook virus. Taking over how we communicate and even transforming the English language.
The Bearded Gamer: You Got Star Wars in my Skyrim: In this episode: The Last of Us, Ubisoft server downtime, the next Madden cover athlete and THQ's catastrophic third quarter are in the news. The Burning Question asks some Twitter users what they think of GAME's financial woes. Finally, a killer video shows the awesomeness that occurs when Star Wars and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim collide.
The 10 Must-Haves For Any Super Bowl Party: Leading up to today's showdown between the Giants and the Patriots, we've been offering up recipes and ideas for those of you brave souls who are hosting Super Bowl parties at home. And if you've decided that you don't want to take the easy way out by ordering a party pack of barbecue, here are some tips to keep in mind this Sunday.
Sahara Force India Formula One Team Unveils New Car: The Formula 1 unveiling season is in full stream mode this month as teams prepare for the coming 2012 season. Sahara Force India Formula One Team had drivers Paul Di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg pull the covers from its new VJM05 at the Silverstone circuit in Northampton, UK today as reserve driver Jules Bianchi looked on.
How the law dictates data gravity in the cloud: For the most part, cloud-related laws on the books or in the works right now are almost entirely about data, and data has "gravity." The more important it is, the more likely services and applications are going to move to the data, rather than vice versa.
Super Bowl 46 mobility by the numbers: On average, 100 million people watch the Super Bowl. With connected devices everywhere, we'll be tweeting about it and sharing thoughts on social networks. So will fans at the game. Here are some staggering numbers showing how Super Bowl 46 is ready for such mobility.
How to Make Electricity Using Plants and Sunshine: Scientific American Podcast: When plants engage in photosynthesis , sunlight breaks apart water and CO2 to release oxygen and build plant--and people--food. It's cheap and ubiquitous but not much use for powering a home. [More]
Rachel Maddow Lays Waste To The GOP's Bogus Obama War On Religion: On Meet The Press, Rachel Maddow debunked the Republican claim that Obama has declared war on religion and exposed the secret conservative agenda against contraception.
If Classic Movies Used Viral Marketing: what the ads for classic movies might have looked like if advertisers always had to trick people into thinking they're not looking at an advertisement while making them look at an advertisement.
3 Celebrities You Idolize (And The 3 You Resemble Instead): A lot of us don't measure up to our idols. Like the little league ballplayers who dream of being Derek Jeter but grow up to be high school gym teachers. Or the young mall-rat divas aspiring to be Christina Aguilera who end up performing on Carnival cruise lines. But what about people who are distinct successes, but still want to be some wholly othe

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