Less
than two months after the end of the Space Shuttle program, there's
news that the International Space Station may have to be be abandoned
before the end of the year. Russian spacecraft are now the only way to
get astronauts to and from the space station, but all Russian flights
are on hold after an unmanned cargo rocket exploded on takeoff en-route
to the space station last week. Source Link
Your
cell phone could help you save gas and speed your commute to work as
part of a new network being proposed by researchers that would monitor
traffic from thousands of car dashboards. The system would use real-time
images from cell phone cameras to determine traffic patterns and tell
you when to adjust your speed to avoid red lights. Source Link
Could
hot chili peppers help you beat your sinus problems? Researchers say
they’ve developed a nasal spray that uses capsaicin, the natural
ingredient that makes the heat in chili peppers. The spray was effective
in treating sinus problems that are not related to allergies, and
provided relief within one minute. Source Link
