Man’s best friend deserves best in retirement
We have had Libby around for more than 14 years now. Regardless of which dog-to-human-years conversion formula you use, she is somewhere between 75 and 90. It is time a good dog relaxed, rested, and...
View ArticleYahoo servers hacked using Shellshock bug: Researcher
Security researcher Jonathan Hall says he has found evidence that Romanian hackers used the Shellshock bug to gain access to Yahoo servers, according to a post on his website Future South. The...
View ArticleA witness' best friend
She was beyond being distracted. Barb, the Faulkner County courthouse dog, proved imperturbable. She just lay there, looking impassively at the shenanigans of the homo allegedly sapiens carrying on all...
View ArticleFriendly deer greets a hunter in the woods and demands to be pet
You never know where you'll meet a deer friend of yours. Brian Powers was out hunting near Wausau, Wisconsin,...
View ArticleCan You Pick the Absolute Best Restaurant in New York?
Adam Platt named Blue Hill at Stone Barns the Absolute Best Restaurant in New York. New York is bursting at the seams with great restaurants. There are, likely, enough excellent tasting-table spots,...
View Article‘There are times when even my old man can’t hide his disappointment at how...
The old man tries to engage me in conversation, like nothing’s wrong. He goes, “Staying here again tonight, eh?” and then he turns to Hennessy and sort of, like, nods knowingly. “Marriage! The most...
View ArticleDogs snub people who are mean to their owners, Japanese researchers find
Dogs do not like people who are mean to their owners, Japanese researchers said, and will refuse food offered by people who have snubbed their master. The findings reveal that canines have the capacity...
View ArticleThere’s Aunt Nelly’s post! Facebook focuses News Feed on friends and family
Facebook wants users to connect even more with their family and friends. Adam Mosseri, vice president of product management with Facebook’s News Feed, wrote in a blog post today that the social network...
View ArticleEven pets are now using medical marijuana to treat their pain
Medical cannabis is not just for humans anymore. A growing industry of medical marijuana products is targeting...
View ArticleDogs are mans best friend thanks to bonding hormone research shows
Scientists have found that dogs and owners experience surges in oxytocin, a hormone responsible for maternal caring, when they look into each other's eyes ......
View ArticleJapan researchers find chimps caring for disabled infant
Tokyo: A chimpanzee mother cared for her disabled infant in the wild in Tanzania, Japanese researchers reported in a study published this week, research they hope will help in understanding the...
View ArticleKyoto University's Institute for Chemical Research Selects SGI for Next...
(Source: SGI - Silicon Graphics International Corporation) MILPITAS, CA and TOKYO, Japan - October 29, 2015 - SGI Japan, Ltd. part of SGI (NASDAQ:SGI), a global leader in high-performance solutions for...
View ArticleBenji the dog is totally loyal to his best friend—with one important exception
We all have our weaknesses. ......
View ArticleGirl's best friend! Ashley Greene carries her pet dog as she touches down at...
Greene kept her beloved pooch by her side as she touched down at LAX on Saturday. The actress, 28, added a punk rock edge to her casual look by wrapping a skull-patterned scarf around her neck.......
View ArticleBest deals denied to even loyal customers who never miss a payment
The regulator has brought in rules to allow banks to give old borrowers new deals - but industry insiders say banks are scared they will be punished for granting unaffordable loans....
View ArticleJADH2015, "Encoding Cultural Resources", held at the Institute for Research...
(Source: Kyoto University) From 1 through 3 September, JADH2015, the 5th Annual Conference of the Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (JADH), was held under the theme, 'Encoding Cultural...
View ArticleWatch: Loyal dog saves injured friend from trains
There’s something to be said for a dog’s loyalty and bravery. Two dogs managed to survive for two days -- and being repeatedly run over by trains -- thanks to the undying devotion of one,...
View ArticleEven their pooch is talented! David Beckham proves dog really is man's best...
The sweet Instagram video shows the pup leap into the air after being set free by the former football ace, jumping so high it could even look as though he was flying.......
View ArticleResearchers: Monkeys more sensitive to sweets than man
OSAKA--Japanese macaques have a palate so sensitive to sweet tastes that faint sweetness that is imperceptible to humans may be to monkeys what sugar is to humans, said a team of researchers from Kyoto...
View ArticleUS pollutes 10 times more than us, says CJI TS Thakur
Justice Thakur disapproved of the rejection of the Kyoto agreement on global warming by the US. Favouring a stringent international regime for making all industrialised nations pay for pollution they...
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