Quebec public health officials say someone who recently returned from a trip to West Africa is being tested for Ebola.
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Researchers use lasers to create water-repellent metal surfaces (Video)
Lasers have yet another use. Scientists are using them to transform metals into extremely water-repellent materials without the need for temporary coatings. This could be huge for airplanes, anti-rust materials and other applications.
Read More »Widow Lives On Cruise Ship : Lee Wachtstetter pays $164K per year to live on luxury cruise ship
Widow Pays $164,000 Per Year to Live on a Luxury Cruise Ship Lee Wachtstetter, an 86-year-old Florida widow, has been living onboard the Crystal Serenity for nearly seven years following the death of her husband. Known as Mama Lee by the cruise ship staff, Wachtstetter sold her five-bedroom Fort Lauderdale-area home to settle on the cruise ship.
Read More »India’s Tiger Population : NTCA reports 30.5% growth in tiger population in 2014
India’s tiger population has increased by nearly a third to 2,226, a government survey showed on Tuesday, boosting conservation efforts in the country with the biggest population of the endangered big cats.
Read More »City of Vancouver loses Arbutus Rail Corridor fight, Report
CP Rail’s clearing of the Arbutus Corridor will not be stopped by a court order. Marty Cej who speaks for the company says the court tossed the City of Vancouver’s request for an injuction to stop CP from clearing brush and gardens along the line.
Read More »North Carolina ‘Lost Colony’: Researchers hopeful that Lost Colony site is found
North Carolina researchers hopeful that site is that of Lost Colony. The mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke has led to many theories over the years, but no final determination of what happened to 120 English settlers who seem to have just vanished.
Read More »Yolanda foster : ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Star Battles Lyme Disease
Yolanda Foster, who has been battling Lyme disease for the past three years, has revealed she has “lost the ability to read, write or even watch TV,” according to E! News.
Read More »GoodLife Fitness chain interested in Target properties
A Canadian fitness chain appears to be interested in sites left vacant by Target. Target announced last week it’s leaving Canada just two years after taking over former Zellers stores.
Read More »Chad Michael Murray weds Chosen co-star Sarah Roemer
Chad Michael Murray and his Chosen co-star Sarah Roemer are married and reportedly expecting their first child.
Read More »Sarah Palin praises ‘American Sniper,’ slams ‘Hollywood leftists’
Sarah Palin showed her love for new flick ‘American Sniper,’ while criticizing Hollywood in a recent Facebook post.
Read More »Most Common Passwords of 2014 Revealed : Did yours make the list?
The most popular passwords in 2014 were also the most obvious —leading security experts to once again urge people to change their passwords. As with 2013, variations on passwords like 123456 continue to be the most popular passwords. Other obvious choices such as “password” and “qwerty” are also in the top five.
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