What’s interesting is how the aspects of religion, politics and science merge into the picture, providing a seemingly endless display of both subjective and objective opinions. People want to be beautiful and seek always to alter the status quo; but at what price? picked by neilharvey 2 years ago

Passages from the Old Testament are recreated with the famous colored plastic bricks! picked by smashbros 2 years ago

No, not that.

A collection of photos of toy U.S. presidents with interesting biographies of the real presidents' lives.

"One day in summer, I ran across a small wooden box at a flea market. It was filled with 2-inch tall plastic figurines of the American Presidents, from Washington to Nixon." picked by bluenutria 2 years ago

The poisoning led to the introduction of tamperproof packaging that is now standard. Bottles of the pain reliever were triple-sealed and warnings against taking capsules from damaged packages prominently displayed. J&J also sealed the bottle caps to the neck with a tight, plastic band and stretched a tough foil membrane over the bottle's mouth. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

A two-year-old girl worshipped as a goddess after being born with four arms and four legs is taking her first steps since having her extra limbs removed. Update on this and this. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Rock guitarist Delaney Bramlett, who collaborated with such artists as George Harrison and Eric Clapton, died in a Los Angeles hospital following gallbladder surgery. I loved listening to Delaney & Bonnie. Rolling Stone publishes a 1969 article about the duo. picked by suebe 11 months ago

No one has ever told 7-year-old Dominic Osorio that he has brain cancer. Instead, his mother devised a story and made him the lead character. When Dominic undergoes surgery, chemotherapy or radiation, he is not a patient; he is the Dominator, waging war with an evil enemy that he calls a megazoid. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

Get your favorite celeb booty! Popular picks include Jessica Simpson and Paris Hilton. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

But expected to be back on the job. picked by cb__ 3 years ago

Mirjana Gavaric from the Serbian capital, Belgrade was a very lonely woman. So lonely that by impulse she used a pine cone to create a happy ending. Sadly she needed 2 hours of surgery but did meet a few cute doctors. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

Divorce. Bullies. Foster care. There are books for children on just about every tough subject these days. But mommy's plastic surgery?

Video update to this picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

No mercury, lead or plastic in the machine. Wood panels impregnated with *seeds* so that when you throw the thing away, it'll grow new trees! picked by henkspaan 1 year ago

Heather McNamara, 7, will be discharged from a New York hospital today after a daring, high-risk operation last month in which doctors removed six vital organs so they could take out a baseball-sized tumor that had invaded her abdomen and threatened her life. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

"Using plastic that's made from corn (yes, corn)we make toys that are a total blast to play with, and way good for the earth."

I wonder if it's all edible... picked by Mershaullk 2 years ago

With large plastic bubbles surrounding her head this woman might look like an extra from a 1970s science fiction film. But she's actually wearing a gadget which could become the brolley of choice to brave the British winter - a new wind-proof hands-free umbrella. Makers of the 'Nubrella' claim it allows you to sip your coffee or chat on the phone while walking down the street on a busy day. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Nanostructured plastic solar cells could be put into use on a broad scale. As a start, they could be incorporated into purses or backpacks to charge cellular phones or mp3 players, but eventually they could make in important contribution to the electrical power supply. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

It survived and was rescued, but needs surgery. Remains ultra-cute in spite of injuries.

Just how heartless do you have to be to do something like this?

Update: Kitten gets enough donations to get surgery!! picked by tigertony 1 year ago

Four out of five plastic water bottles end up in landfills, but even before they get there, they've taken a toll on the environment. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Arboform is a non-toxic alternative for plastics. It is made of lignin. Paper industry separates wood into three basic components – lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose. Lignin is not used for the production of paper. Some other uses and further information about lignin can be found here. picked by SkandarGraun 10 months ago

The event itself, now in its third year, takes place on Sunday 6 September 2009 when thousands of plastic ducks will be launched into the Thames to race down a 1km course from Molesey Lock to the finish line at The Sherriff Boat Club on Albany Reach. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago