Nooz of Interest

Vaccine

Human trials of a vaccine to protect against the H1N1 swine flu virus have begun in Australia.

Riots spread in South Africa

Violence in South Africa's townships has spread as residents protest about what they say is a lack of basic services, such as water and housing.


Scientist will make human brain.
Mwahahahahah!

A detailed, functional artificial human brain can be built within the next 10 years, a leading scientist has claimed.

New Zealand, Australia, expected to collide. Eventually.

A massive earthquake last week has brought New Zealand closer to Australia, scientists say....The 7.8 magnitude quake in the Tasman Sea has expanded New Zealand's South Island westwards by about 30cm (12in).

More like this

A 6.3 earthquake has just struck the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, killing dozens and leaving dozens more buried in rubble with rescue workers trying to dig them out.
This letter to the New Zealand Herald was written to protest a claim that NZ was a "Christian nation". It's got a nice twist to it.
tags: Birdbooker Report, bird books,
While some may be blogging about large extinct beasties, it's also worth remember the little ones.

Do artificial human brains carry the same nutritional value as 'all natural' human brains?
Won't somebody think of the zombies?