Body Parts Found in Canada Came From One Man, Police Say
Three human body parts – a foot, torso and hand – that were discovered separately on Tuesday all came from the same victim, a man who apparently had been killed and dismembered in a Montreal apartment,...
View ArticleRappers get teeth bling that sings
Rappers who wear grills, a gold or platinum piece of jewellery that sits on their teeth, can now have bling that sings. Aisen Chacin, an artist at Parsons The New School for Design in New York, has...
View ArticleVideo Game Helps Physicians Identify Prescription Drug Abuse
For many physicians, prescribing painkillers can be a dicey prospect. The desire to help people in pain can sometimes conflict with the possibility that the patient may be abusing his or her...
View ArticleTesla Model S Coming June 22
It’s official: The first deliveries of the long-awaited Tesla Model S will begin on June 22. Nearly three years after the car was first announced, Tesla’s sales VP George Blankenship confirmed on the...
View ArticleStainless Games’ Carmageddon Reincarnation Gets Fully Funded
With 11,638 backers, the Kickstarter for Isle of Wight-based video games developer Stainless Games has successfully funded Carmageddon Reincarnation. The remake of the popular racing game that...
View ArticleSony Announces Waterproof Android Phones, the Xperia Go and Arco S
Finally, a couple of phones that can survive soda spills and even accidental drownings. Sony announced two waterproof smartphones on Wednesday. They both run dual-core processors, but one of the new...
View ArticleNew York Politicians Want to Ban Anonymous Internet Comments
A New York State Assemblymen wants to fight cyberbullying and “baseless political attacks” with a new bill that would ban anonymous web posts. The bill would make it so that all New York-based...
View ArticleX-rays and iPads: The network healthcare evolution
At the rate technology has changed everything else in our lives, by now we should have the equivalent of tricorders in our smartphones—instant access to our health statistics collected by sensors in...
View ArticleShape-shifting wings make stealthy Batbot more agile
STEP aside Batman, there’s a new show in town. A drone that mimics the way a bat changes its wing shape in flight could make small uncrewed vehicles far more agile. “Bat wings are highly articulated,...
View ArticleSkyrim gets vampiric with Dawnguard expansion trailer
There’s an important decision to be made in the upcoming Skyrim expansion Dawnguard, as a short, pre-E3 trailer for the new content shows. As the narrator puts it: “You have found our fortress. You...
View ArticleMind-reading robot teachers keep students focused
WE ALL remember dozing off during a boring class at school. A robotic teacher that monitors students’ attention levels and mimics the techniques human teachers use to hold their pupils’ attention...
View ArticleThanks for Listening to Re:Fresh
And that will do it for Re:Fresh for today. If you missed some of all of the episode the podcast will be posted tomorrow for you to catch up on anything you missed.
View ArticleRe:Fresh Starts Now!
Help celebrate our 30th episode live right now on GhettoRadio. Keep an eye to the site as we will be live blogging today.
View ArticleNew face-eating ‘bath salts’ attack in Louisiana
Another violent face-biting incident associated with the drug mephedrone has taken place, this time in Louisiana, according to Lafayette, Louisiana’s KATC. Forty-three-year-old Carl Jacquneaux is...
View ArticleFormer bath-salts addict: ‘It felt so evil’
The man is strapped onto a gurney and restrained, yet he is singing, making faces and twitching. “You know where you’re at?” a paramedic asks him, but Freddy Sharp can’t answer. He was, he explained...
View ArticleFoundation objects to auction of purported vial of Reagan’s blood
Ronald Reagan’s foundation expressed outrage on Monday at a British company’s auction of what it says is a vial of the late U.S. president’s blood taken at the hospital where he was treated after a...
View ArticleMichigan Anti-Abortion Bill, ‘Most Extreme’ In The Country, Barrels Through...
A massive, 60-page omnibus bill that drastically limits abortion access and could shut down all abortion clinics in the state is being rushed through the Michigan State House of Representatives on...
View ArticleMicrosoft Brings $99 Xbox-Kinect Bundle to Best Buy, GameStop
Microsoft is extending a deal for steeply discounted Xbox 360 consoles and Kinect motion controllers to Best Buy and GameStop stores in the United States, the company said this week. In early May, the...
View ArticleTune in to Re:Fresh Live on GhettoRadio from 2pm-6pm EST
There won’t be a live blog this week because Joe and Nate are at the Under The Influence of Music Tour. This week on the show: we talk about the Olympics and share our thoughts on the ridiculous...
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