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Rainbow iceberg in the Antarctic (Telegraph)
Resembling a strange creature from the deep, this rare marbled iceberg was spotted in the waters of the Antarctic by a Norwegian sailor. Oyvind Tangen, 62, was on board the research ship G O Sars when he photographed the unusual ice formation, floating a

The Telectroscope – 22 May-15 June 2008. London and New York.
Hardly anyone knows that a secret tunnel runs deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean. In May 2008, more that a century after it was begun, the tunnel will finally be completed. Immediately afterwards, an extraordinary optical device called a Telectroscope will b

UFO files from The National Archives
The National Archives holds other UFO files that have already been released by the Ministry of Defence. You can download these in PDF format for a small fee. The files contain details of numerous UFO sightings as well as Winston Churchill’s views on UFO

The Megapixel Myth
One needs about a doubling of linear resolution or film size to make an obvious improvement. This is the same as a quadrupling of megapixels. A simple doubling of megapixels, even if all else remained the same, is very subtle. The factors that matter, lik

Our Own Worst Critic | Print Article | Newsweek.com
We are all called upon everyday to read others, to interpret how we look in their eyes. Whether in a job interview, a musical audition or a first date, it's basic human nature to calculate how we're doing as performers in life. But we so often get it...

The Popularity Gap | Print Article | Newsweek.com
Figuring out whether you'll end up being a cool prom king or queen bee--or the kid who eats alone in the cafeteria--is an integral part of becoming a teenager.Turns out, it doesn't necessarily matter. Whether or not your high class voted you...

The Neurological Roots of Sexual Pleasure
Achieving sexual climax requires a complex conspiracy of sensory and psychological signals—and the eventual silencing of critical brain areas.