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Explosive potatoes

NAPLES, Italy –74-year-old Italian grandmother who bought a sack of potatoes at the her local market found a live grenade among the spuds. “I found a bomb in the potatoes,” Olga Mauriello said in a telephone interview with Reuters. “I went to the market to buy some potatoes and that’s where the bomb was. But […]

World’s smallest transistor could spark the development of a new type of super-fast computer chip

Professor Andre Geim and Dr Kostya Novoselov from The School of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Manchester, reveal details of transistors that are only one atom thick and less than 50 atoms wide, in the March issue of Nature Materials. They believe this innovation will allow the rapid miniaturisation of electronics to continue […]

NASA astronaut cleared of muder charges

…but she is still accused of attempted kidnapping. NASA astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak has been cleared of attempted murder charges, but she is still accused of attempted kidnapping. Lisa Nowak, 43, also faces charges of attempted vehicle burglary with battery, destruction of evidence and battery.

Lunar Eclipse coming up

Amateurs star-gazers and astronomers worldwide were dusting off their telescopes and unsheathing their binoculars Saturday for the first total lunar eclipse in three years. The moon will turn a shade of crimson as light reaching it from the sun is almost completely blotted out by the Earth. The eclipse will be at least partly visible […]