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Latest news on politics, science and technology from InfoNIAC Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:20:59 +0200 Stripper, Linda Maree Naggs, 39, of Rosebud West, was accused of sexually assaulting the best man at a stag party with a vibrator. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:03:38 +0200 A man who killed his son after he argued about a pet dog will spend over 18 years in prison. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:34:28 +0200 Women who are able to experience vaginal orgasm have a distinctive way of walking, a new study says. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:11:18 +0200 One of the radio stations in New Zealand announced a contest for every girl in the country who wishes to meet pop star Katy Perry, singer of the hit song I Kissed a Girl. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:01:38 +0200 Jenny-Anne Bishop and Elen Heart were both husbands and fathers before they met each other. They are now wearing female costumes and live together. They consider themselves to be a "transsexual lesbian" couple. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:43:17 +0200 Because of endless news and entertainment on television, Internet and radio, people only have an hour of freedom each day. The media researchers M-Lab discovered that 1 in 3 adults do not dispose of even one hour of rest while 1 in 5 have not more than 30 minutes of media-free time. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:50:53 +0200 The largest oil and gas company in Asia, China National Petroleum Corporation, has signed a $3 billion 20-year service contract to develop and manage the oil field of Iraq's al Ahdab. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:39:08 +0200 A new study suggests that nicotine addiction may not come from nicotine itself. The influence may be in the way nicotine boosts other experiences. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:01:01 +0200 A Malaysian welder, who is in his 20s, decided to lengthen his penis before he gets engaged next week but got a nut stuck on his willy. After an erection the man could not remove the nut from his penis and needed to seek help at a hospital in southern Johor state. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:16:39 +0200 A woman, who was found guilty of killing her infant daughter by microwaving her, escaped death penalty after a United States jury did not reach a unanimous decision. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:20:07 +0200 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:24:09 +0200 More Americans decide to adopt HIV-positive kids from abroad, U.S.-based Adoption Advocates International says. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:07:57 +0200 A new study on facial similarities between romantic partners and their parents revealed that men tend to date girls that look like their mother and women pick boyfriends that look like their fathers. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:54:35 +0200 A court was recently told that a man accused of killing his girlfriend by throwing her off a cliff told her brother that his girlfriend's spirit showed him the way to the place where the woman's body was found. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:59:55 +0200 A group of computer scientists managed to create an artificial intelligence system that allows robotic helicopters to train themselves to perform complicated maneuvers by watching other helicopters do classy stunts. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:42:38 +0200 How life appeared on Earth can be now investigated through a new computational method developed by scientists from the Penn state University in the US. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:18:38 +0200 It might be possible one day to tell whether a man will be a devoted husband just by looking at his DNA. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:39:52 +0200 The 64-year-old broadcaster, Derryn Hinch, a former alcoholic, or how his dubbed himself professional drunk, says he will never drink again, though in the alcohol culture he will be treated like a criminal. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:09:07 +0200 The number one search engine Google has officially announced the launch of its web browser called Chrome. The new web browser is expected to be the third rival involved in web browser competition together with Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:30:09 +0200 A new study, performed by the researchers at the Foundation for Research and Technology, located in Heraklion, Greece, has revealed that users of such social networking sites as Facebook can be tricked into attacking other websites without even knowing. |