Scientists have been racking their brain for years trying to discover how to pour the perfect cup of tea sans the dribble. After creating a theory called the “the teapot effect” a new spout design was made to avoid this issue. Click here to read more about these findings.

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A farmer receives a surprise as one of his eggs hatched. He watched as a small duckling saw the world for the first time after living in a shell. Moments later, a similar looking duckling emerged from that same shell. Click here to watch the birth of these two little ones.

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Tired of being a witch for Halloween? Feeling a little old for a fair princess costume? Try some of these celebrity inspired costumes. Click here to see the top celeb costumes for this Halloween.

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The “Superbowl of Weigh-Offs” has arrives as the annual pumpkin contest commenced in California, this past weekend. Although no world records were smashed, the California state record was. The winner was from Iowa and has been looking forward to this competition for quite some time as a chance to show off his jewel. Click here to watch this video about very large pumpkins.

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A woman in California, who happens to be the President of the Institute of Noetic Science, noticed a lot of traffic on her twitter page, as well as the company website. Upon discovering this may have something to do with Brown’s new book “The Lost Symbol” she picked up a copy only to discover… she was the leading lady! Click here to read more about her story and why she was chosen.

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The west Virginia book festival this year was unlike every other year. In addition to their normal traffic of humans, dogs were also present. The “sit and stay” program is designed for children between the ages of 6 and 12 to bond with an animal while practicing their reading. These therapy dogs have many other skills in addition to providing a friendly ear. Click here to read more about this event.

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Since Google and now Facebook has become such international hits, they have been forced to expand globally. “How do they keep up with all the social networking in different languages?” you may ask, the answer is simple, translation. Unlike Google, who uses computer codes to translate their site in to different languages, Facebook actually uses humans to translate their site. They do this to ensure slang is used, as it is a social networking site. Click here to read more about this debate.

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Three Americans were granted the highest distinction today of the Nobel Prize for medicine. They were granted this honor for their work with chromosomes. Their research can now be used to find out how cancer is spread, how it is formed and hopefully how we can cure it. Click here to read more about these amazing individuals

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Inspired by great climate change leaders, this boy was able to use scraps to change his village’s power using electric windmills. This boys story is truly triumphant, as his family is very poor as well as his village. This great story has caught the eyes of many and will now be the subject of a book “the Boy who Harnessed the Wind”. Click here to read more about this boy and his amazing story.

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Need to jump in to something less straining than running? Interested in changing your routine? Try walking! Studies show that low impact walking reduces risk of diabetes and helps lose weight. Additionally, it’s a lifetime sport that can be enjoyed at any age. Click here to read more about this sport and why people look forward to their daily walk.

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