Students develop wearable cooling device

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MIT students develop wearable cooling device that could make air conditioning obsolete
Developed by four engineering students at MIT, Wristify is a prototype wearable device that leverages the physical phenomenon known as the Peltier effect to reduce your body temperature.
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Librarian says she was fired after complaining of colleagues having sex in children’s section
A New Mexico librarian says she was fired after alerting the town’s mayor about an incident involving a colleague and another municipal worker having sex in the children’s section of the library.
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Widespread starfish deaths reported on West Coast
Marine scientists are finding a large number of dead starfish along the West Coast stricken with a disease that causes the creatures to lose their arms and disintegrate.
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Revelers steal llama and take it on tram ride
A llama called Serge was reportedly kidnapped from a circus in France by a group of revellers that decided to take him for a walk through the streets of Bordeaux and then on to a tram.
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Alligator found under escalator at Chicago airport
A small alligator found under an escalator at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has left authorities puzzled.
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Clever Burger Wrapper Lets Women Open Their Mouths Wide In Public
You may not think much about opening your mouth wide in public, but in Japan, it is actually considered to be bad manners for women to do so.
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Call for ten-second silence after earthquake deflates giant rubber duck
There have been calls for a ten-second silence after an earthquake caused a giant rubber duck to deflate.
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Police hunt for three-year-old boy ends under his bed
Search involving helicopter, sniffer dogs and 20 officers called off after child located asleep inches below where parents left him.
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Daughter Seized To Frighten Boss, Idea Came From CSI Show
Kian Chong was watching an episode of CSI when it gave him an idea about how to frighten his employer into returning to China.
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Police set up cardboard cars along motorways in bid to deter speeding
In a bid to deter speeding on motorways police in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, have placed virtual police vehicles on the hard shoulders.
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New caffeine-based shampoo includes warning for competitive athletes
Alpecin, a anti hair-loss shampoo product popular in Europe, is now being sold in Singapore. However, competitive athletes should be warned that the product contains significant doses of an active caffeine complex that may show up on performance enhancement or "doping" tests.
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Man apparently ate his dog to stay alive in Quebec woods
Outdoorsman Marco Lavoie, rescued Wednesday after three months in the deep woods near James Bay, made the heartbreaking decision to kill and eat his beloved German shepherd to stay alive.
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Woman wielding fake knife handed trick or treat children real lamb's heart
The children, aged nine to 12, were knocking on doors in Orpington, south east London, last night, when they were confronted with the real life horror.
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