Through spiritual or surgical routes, women give their first time a do-over.

"Religiously motivated women like Watts believe it's very possible to become a born-again virgin — if you believe it is so and pledge abstinence until marriage." picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

More than 60 percent of female students enrolled in game design programs at The Art Institutes said they believed male dominance in the industry is a deterrent to women pursuing a career in gaming, according to a survey commissioned by SOE. It's a statistic that's mirrored in the student body at the school's campus in San Francisco. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

CSIs now have a new tool in their belt: the chemical signatures left by local drinking water in human hair. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) -- The storms that have lashed Oregon's scenic coast this winter have dredged up an unusual array of secrets: old shipwrecks, historic cannons, ghost forests -- even strangely shaped iron deposits. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

Ultimate safety net for the world's seed collections has opened in Norway
The vault received inaugural shipments of 100 million seeds
Can hold up to 4.5M seed samples, will eventually house most types of key crops
Norwegian govt. paid to build vault in mountainside between Norway and North Pole picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

Virtual characters and digital tutors are helping children and adults develop advanced social and language skills that can be tough to learn via conventional approaches, according to researchers who briefed reporters here last week at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

Anchorage, AK-As the U.S. government decides whether to list polar bears as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, Gov. Sarah Palin and the state's Republican congressional delegation are solidly opposed to the idea. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

In honor of FAF picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

Tor and Mandy Bailey have already faced the most difficult question of all. That came early in her pregnancy two years ago, when they were told that the twins she was carrying were conjoined and were advised to abort the pregnancy. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

JuicyCampus' endless threads of anonymous innuendo have been a popular Web destination on the seven college campuses where the site launched last fall, including Duke, UCLA and Loyola Marymount. It recently expanded to 50 more, and many of the postings show they've been viewed hundreds and even thousands of times.

But JuicyCampus has proved so poisonous there are signs of a backlash. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

Steven Kazmierczak "called me at midnight and told me not to forget about him," Jessica Baty, 28, told CNN from her home. She said she had no indication he was planning anything. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

Four-time champ Jeff Gordon had mechanical failure, while two-time defending Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and Casey Mears wrecked in the 50th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

"TGSCOM Inc. also operates the Web site used by Seung-Hui [Cho] to purchase a firearm used in the Virginia Tech shootings last April," the statement said.

theme pic not related to story picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

An Army veteran who served in Bosnia and Korea. An ad salesman for the student newspaper. An aspiring teacher. A talented violinist. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

Scientists are no further forward in developing a vaccine against HIV after more than 20 years of research, a Nobel Prize-winning biologist has said. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

TAMPA, Florida (AP) -- Harry Richard Landis, who enlisted in the Army in 1918 and was one of only two known surviving U.S. veterans of World War I, has died. He was 108.

Just two months after MandolinOrange posted this. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

(LifeWire) -- When her husband of more than a decade revealed he was gay, Anna Marie Will was surprised -- but not shocked. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

The drug Trasylol was withdrawn in November at the request of the FDA after an observational study linked the medicine to kidney failure requiring dialysis and increased death of those patients. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

but not his ex-girlfriend, the author of a kiss-and-tell book about their relationship. picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

I was searching for "stupid is as stupid does" on Google and came across this site with lots of quotes about being less than intelligent.

"Since light travels faster than sound, isn't that why some people appear bright until you hear them speak?" picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

DEKALB, Illinois (CNN) -- A law enforcement source familiar with the investigation into Thursday's shooting rampage at Northern Illinois University has identified the alleged gunman as Steven Kazmierczak.

Update to this post picked by TchEngRox 2 years ago

In honor of ending the writers' strike picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

BANGKOK, Thailand - Eighty-four spoon-billed sandpipers have been discovered in a coastal stretch of Myanmar, offering hope for saving the endangered birds, a conservation group said Thursday. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

As precious metals prices soar, catalytic converters are targets for thieves picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- A First Amendment debate is raging at Franklin High School after an article in the school newspaper raised some eyebrows. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago