Many a child at Easter has been puzzled by the mechanics of a rabbit laying eggs. While it's hard to logically dissect the origins of the Easter Bunny, other symbols of the holiday have some scientific significance.
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Samuel L. Jackson was not around to help an Australian pilot who found himself in a real life Snakes on a Plane scare.
Samantha Brick's women hate me because I'm beautiful article, written for the Daily Mail, became an Internet sensation after tens of thousands of critics lambasted the 41-year-old for her self-aggrandizing comments. The UK native continues to defend her article, saying I don't regret it. Check out photos of the woman who said, There are downsides to being this pretty.
A senior research scientist has expressed concern over a possible global economic collapse that may occur in 2030 if humans fail to check expansion and preserve the world's already diminishing resources.
People all across the globe can now take a 360-degree tour of the White House from the comfort of their own homes as the Google Art Project has collaborated with the historic house to create a virtual Google Maps-like tour of the place.
China has sent election monitors to check on Myanmar's recent parliamentary elections. The irony of a country without free democratic elections monitoring ballots has not been lost on the Chinese.
Flights out of flood-stricken Fiji resumed Tuesday as government officials expressed concerns that disease could quickly spread through the island's evacuation centers.
Banking and keeping track of finances, shopping and searching for jobs are the main tasks of Internet users around the globe, according to a new international survey.
Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd's chief executive said on Tuesday the Chinese solar company expects to return to profit, along with the entire industry, in the fourth quarter as prices stabilize on tighter inventories and improving demand.
Australia's central bank opened the door wide for a rate cut in May even as it held rates steady at 4.25 percent at a review on Tuesday, saying it wanted to see coming inflation data before deciding whether to ease policy.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy announced a five-year deal for computer support for the world’s most sensitive telescope.
Gold prices rose above $1,680 an ounce on Monday as the dollar steadied off earlier one-month highs against the euro, with the U.S. unit further paring gains after U.S. construction spending and manufacturing data.
Severe floods in Fiji have left around 2,000 foreign tourists stranded at Nadi Airport waiting for flights out.
Michelle Obama has reportedly invited X-Factor's One Direction, to the annual White House Easter egg hunt after being charmed by the group at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, according to The Sun.
The stricken luxury cruise ship Azamara Quest docked at a port in the Malaysian town of Sandakan on Borneo island Sunday after a fire left it stranded for 24 hours.
Australia is looking at recruiting American workforce to solve the acute shortage of skilled labor in the country's civil engineering sector. Australia has been facing severe workforce crunch, but the relatively good economic growth has further increased the demand for the workers.
Countless landmarks captured in photos around the world went dark on Saturday, March 31, 2012 as a part of the Earth Hour celebration to raise awareness in a global effort for climate change.
Ever since American singer Beyonce Knowles announced her pregnancy onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards in September last year, rumors that her pregnancy may be a conspiracy continue to circulate.The pregnancy announcement itself was followed by a million speculations and rumors, carrying on till her delivery. Now after the baby's birth, speculations haven't died down still and the latest is that Beyonce was probably carrying a fake baby doll around, instead of real baby Blue Ivy Cart...
Why are the lights and logos out at the Empire State Building, Sydney Opera House, Eiffel Tower, Christ the Redeemer, Burj Khalifa, and Great Wall of China? They've all gone dark for Earth Hour 2012 as a symbolic gesture of each nation's commitment to sustainability.
Where to watch a live stream online of the Sony Ericsson Open from Miami, featuring Nadal vs. Murray and Djokovic vs. Monaco, plus a full preview and prediction.
Six years after its inception in Sydney, Australia, an estimated 5,251 cities and towns in 147 countries and territories across the globe are expected to celebrate Earth Hour 2012. Co-Founder Andy Ridley explains...
