Gauge Driver Distractions Researchers are using a virtual reality simulator to measure just how much drivers are distracted by cellphones, navigational aids and other gadgets. Automakers are trying to make the devices safer to use. Computer expert Tim Bajarin suggests taking a look at Apple's unique new sleek, thin, light and carefully designed Powerbook G4 laptop.
Scientists say they have found a way to coax brain cells taken from human cadavers back to life.
They hope this may one day provide an alternative to using embryos in stem cell research. An item purported to be a piece of the door where African immigrant Amadou Diallo was gunned down by police was removed this afternoon from eBay. The seller claimed he didn't want the money. A Smarter Bar Code Soon bar codes can be smart enough to tell you how to cook dinner and who should be let in to the next rock concert. The leading Internet portal has already stopped selling adult videos, and now, users say, even chat rooms are harder to find.