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This video explains how scientists have created an environmentally friendly plastic from wheat. (2:00)

As well as being made from a low cost, renewable resource, another advantage of the plastic is that it won't contaminate any food it holds.

“A queue of gamers waiting in line at a Gamestation store in South London were treated to a gruesome preview of the game they would soon be playing when a hooded man who had seemingly been waiting in line for the game repeatedly stabbed a 23-year-old male who had been passing by.”

“A teenager was kicked, punched and robbed of a computer game which he had bought only moments after its release. The 18-year-old and his friend had bought Grand Theft Auto IV from a Lancashire video shop after its release at…

The Church of Scientology bought a special channel from YouTube and posted 82 videos of propaganda. So why won’t they let me share them, and how do YouTubers feel about Church ads showing up all over YouTube?

Why did the Church of Scientology buy a channel on YouTube? Well, remember how a video of Tom Cruise babbling about Scientology cropped up on YouTube? And how the Church got the video taken down so we put it on Gawker and then another copy stayed…

Photos from space of our cities at night

In late 2002 and early 2003, astronaut Don Pettit, part of International Space Station Expedition 6, spent some time accumulating spare parts from around the space station, and constructed a device called a barn-door tracker. A barn-door…

Well, the war in Iraq is over, the reconstruction seems to be going about as well as can be expected, and the economy is starting to come back. In short, it’s a slow news day. So this would be a good time to clear the palate before another world crisis divides our attention. On then, to…

The Enterprise runs into a mysterious energy field of the type it has encountered several times before. The Enterprise goes to check up on a remote colony of scientists, who are all perfectly all right. The Enterprise comes across a garden of eden…

Advances in macro photography and the development of the electron microscope have shown us a world nature never intended for us to see. Over the years, theyve shown us how very ugly insects can be if you take a close look!

I had this ENORMOUS spider on my front patio/concrete slab, right outside my front door, a few months ago. I’m never too happy about squishing bugs but the alternative is worse so I always do. This one, however, I couldn’t…

Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Exploding Head Syndrome, Shrinking Penis Syndrome? As if we didn’t have enough to worry about.

A person with this disorder will startle easily and have an exaggerated response to the stimulus; for example, the person might “jump,” cry out, flail his limbs, twitch, or convulse. Another bonus to this disorder is that the…

Astronomers looking at the universes distant past found nine young, unusually compact galaxies, each weighing in at 200 billion times the mass of the Sun.

"In the Hubble Deep Field, astronomers found that star-forming galaxies are small," said Marijn Franx of Leiden University, The Netherlands. "However, these galaxies were also very low in mass. They weigh much less…

The Philadelphia Eagles sued their former wide receiver Terrell Owens for bonus money he has not repaid the team. The suit for nearly $770,000 was filed in U.S. District Court on Monday. Owens lost in arbitration earlier this year, a ruling calling him to repay $1.7 million in bonuses the team paid him when he played in Philadelphia.

The Eagles suspended Owens for conduct detrimental to the team midway through 2005, one year after he helped them get to the Super Bowl. Owens lost $965,000 in salary from the final five games of 2005 after the team withheld game checks.

Eliot Spitzer call girl Ashley Dupre can sexually exploit herself just fine, thank you, and doesn’t need any help from Girls Gone Wild, the video company she is now suing in federal court in Miami.

Eliot Spitzer call girl Ashley Dupre can sexually exploit herself just fine, thank you, and doesn't need any help from Girls Gone Wild, the video company she is now suing in federal court in Miami. Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis had…