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  • Human lifespan extended by using dog years

    A scientific breakthrough may allow humans to reach previously undreamed of ages, through the use of “dog years”. Researchers at the Bethesda Institute for Aging have tested Canine Annual Equivalents (CAEs) or “dog years” on human volunteers and found that it greatly increased human lifespan. Thanks to the new advance, humans can live approximately seven…

  • Privacy and isolation offered by new Facebook

    Facebook has announced a major revamp of its popular service, following numerous complaints about privacy violations from computer experts and the Canadian government. In the new Facebook, each user’s personal page will still feature their own picture and personal information, but this information will now be completely private from potential snoopers, as well as from…

  • Moon landings faked on Pluto

    On the fortieth anniversary of the first moon landing, NASA head Charles Bolden admitted that the 1969 moon landings were a hoax. “We have never put a man on the moon,” said Bolden. “It was all done on Pluto.” Sharp-eyed conspiracy theorists have long maintained that the lunar mission was faked, pointing to subtle discrepancies…

  • Computed: The world’s most beautiful woman

    The perfect woman may not exist in reality, but scientists now know what she would look like. The discovery follows five years of painstaking work by researchers at Montreal’s McGill University, who digitally selected and blended the best features of the world’s most beautiful woman, to create a single composite face, revealed here for the…

  • Eight Top New iPhone Apps

    Looking for a hot new app for your iPhone? These sizzling gems of programming wizardry are guaranteed to turn heads, impress colleagues, and make you extremely popular and successful. Number 8 iPhone Toilet delivers all the fun of looking after a toilet without the mess or germs. Use the brush to keep your toilet clean,…

  • Mathematicians celebrate baffling new proof

    Mathematicans around the world were celebrating today, after the announcement that Glimpi’s Conjecture had been proved by Edward Chen and Elias Gruenwald at MIT. The 29-year-old Chen said, “We are delighted. Glimpi’s Conjecture is literally the Holy Grail of numeric set lassitude mathematics.” Gruenwald laughed as he added “And of non-polychromic mathematics in general!” Reaction…

  • Michael Jackson “black box” found

    CALIFORNIA – Investigators say they have recovered the black box of downed “King of Pop” Michael Jackson, just hours before the search was to be called off. The pop singer’s voice and data recorder is designed to emit signals with an infectious beat for 30 days after an accident. It was these faint signals which…