Stories tagged "new"

USB flower lamp launches - Desk flora

On a bank of the Mohawk River, a windowless industrial building of corrugated steel hides something that could make floor lamps, bedside lamps, wall sconces and nearly every other household lamp obsolete.

OLEDs are a 'cold' flat light source - they emit no heat - and thus are safe to touch. This means that it's possible to use them as a touch-light-controller.

Teachers and parents in Dallas, Texas, are angry about new grading policies that they say are dumbing down the district and pushing students through the system who haven't earned it.

Her mama and sister probably would have cried at her funeral had her path lead to the most obvious outcome. Not me. I didn't like her, and I believed that the entire family would have been better off without her. A true story of faith.

While the Bible has been recreated and repackaged innumerable times, publishers of the newest editions are using some distinctly unique formats to capture the attention of readers: Martin Luther King Jr. graces one page, Angelina Jolie the next.

Hindu and Buddhist priests chanted sacred hymns and cascaded flowers and grains of rice over a 3-year-old girl who was appointed a living goddess in Nepal on Tuesday.

Get moving: The nation's new exercise guidelines set a minimum sweat allotment for good health. For most adults, that's 2½ hours a week.

Republican John McCain's campaign spent the weekend trying to tie the Democratic nominee to a 1960s radical. It's really important for Americans to start knowing who the real Barack Obama is, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said Sunday in...

A new makeover for October