They need to extend these by a couple meters.

This might be the one time in your adult life when it’s appropriate to say “Nice melons” to a stranger. Over the weekend, a pair of Yubari melons sold for a record-breaking ¥3.2 million (US $29,436) at an auction held in the city of Sapporo. The two melons were bought by Shinya Noda, the president of a fruit and vegetable packing company.

The collisions between magnets are amazing, these shots in slow motion were made at 1000 fps, what do you think? The clash between the red balls and the big magnet looks like the nanotechnology armor of ironman who wears Tony Stark in the last Avenger movie :))

Allergy season is in full effect, but one woman’s runny nose turned out to be a bit more serious. For years, Kendra Jackson complained about her unusually runny nose. She also couldn’t stop coughing and sneezing, and her headaches were ongoing. “Everywhere I went I always had a box of Puffs, always stuffed in my pocket,” she told KETV. “It was like a waterfall, continuously, and then it would run to the back of my throat.”

Recently, I wrote about a classic prisoner escape puzzle which, at first glance, appeared impossible. There’s another classic, impossible sounding, prisoner escape puzzle called the 100 prisoner problem. It was first written about by Danish computer scientist Peter Bro Miltersen. In this puzzle there are 100 prisoners, each given a distinct number 1-100. The jailer has decided to give all the prisoners a chance to escape. He prepares a challenge, and if every single one of the prisoners passes, they are all free to go. If even one of them fails, they all die.

A brief look at the earth from above, based on the shapes we make, the game of life, our playing ground - Arena.

See what scientists saw this week at a meeting in Vienna. It’s a 3-D fly-around of Jupiter’s north pole, showing its central cyclone and the 8 smaller cyclones encircling it.

A RUSSIAN woman was killed after allegedly being embalmed alive in a horrific medical blunder. Ekaterina Fedyaeva, 27, is said to have died after medics put her on a formalin drip — a solution containing formaldehyde — instead of saline. She was in hospital for an unspecified but routine surgery when she was injected with formalin, normally infused into the veins of the dead to prevent decomposition. Her mother accused physicians of “murder” following the incident in her home city of Ulyanovsk, Russia, The Sun reports.

Bomb explosions during Easter season have been part of the Greek soundtrack for generations. This year things got a little out of hand.

The climber, known only as ‘freesolo’ captured the intrepid footage on his action camera. Using his specially designed gloves the climber is able to descend the gigantic pole without injuring his hands. Being fascinated with climbing since he was just 13 years old, the forty-two-year old says it’s still the thing he loves the most.

A young Indian woman was lucky to survive, doctors say, after she fought off a tiger which attacked her goat. Rupali Meshram, 23, said when she heard the goat scream she ran out of her house in western Maharashtra state. She picked up a stick and hit the tiger, which then attacked her. Her mother, who was also injured, saved her by pulling her inside the house.

"I thought it would be great to take some imagery of the world’s most vertical places."

Troy James shows off his contortionist skills before the audience.

A 44-year-old nurse who works in a remote medical facility in Coral Bay, Australia, was the only person on duty when he began to experience heart attack symptoms and knew he would have to attempt his own treatment. His story, told by Felicity Lee, MB, from the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Nedlands, Western Australia, and colleagues, appears in a March 8 letter to the editor in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM ).