The Peppered moth, which changed its colour from white to black in areas of Britain with heavy pollution, is now reverting back to its original appearance. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
A schoolgirl was disciplined for dying her hair dark brown even though her sister's light brown colour was accepted. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
Global warming is not only making the wild sheep of Soay to shrink but it is also making them change colour, claim scientists. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A colour barcode system holding more data than current codes will find its way onto DVDs later this year. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
South Korea's LG Philips LCD has developed the world's first A4-sized colour electronic-paper - a paper-thin and bendable viewing panel. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
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I bet you get it wrong first time basicly click the colour not the word. picked by spocksmyhomeboy 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The photographs of Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944) show the Russian Empire on the eve of World War I and the coming revolution in glorious technicolour. 3 comments edit related share plime.comPerhaps my nationality makes me biased, but this is a beautiful exhibition. Try comparing it with pre-Pearl Harbour America. The process they used to make the pictures is amazing, too. picked by hazelly 3 years ago |
Following the Hogfather the First of the Discworld books has been made into a movie and well be shown this easter. 10 comments edit related share entertainmentMay I be the first to say: WOOOOOHOOOOOO! picked by thenegativeone 2 years ago |
Six years ago Chris Ebejer conceived a way to stop babies from overheating. 4 comments edit related share plime.comNow, proudly, he is delivering his fully-formed creation to the world. The father of one has signed a £12.5million contract with a manufacturer to take his 'Babyglow' babygrows global. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago |
A dazzling white smile might be essential for Hollywood stars. But those glow-in-the-dark teeth aren't right for most people, according to scientists who have worked out a formula for the perfect smile. They took several factors into account, including the size and width of each tooth, the curve, colour and shape of the teeth and the overall width of the mouth. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share science |
Enough gloom and doom: There’s a prediction from a leading colour source that cheerful and sunny yellow will be the influential colour of 2009. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
In a discovery that could brighten up the lives of millions, scientists have created a drug that restores white hair to its natural colour. 5 comments edit related share plime.comThey hope the drug, converted into a shampoo, could eventually be used as an alternative to dyes to hide greying locks. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago |
The ingredient used to colour Peking duck can cut the risk of dying from heart disease by a third and cancer by two-thirds, scientists say. More detailed article here. 2 comments edit related share scienceI like peking duck *drools* picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago |
Handy little online tool that can generate colour schemes for example for websites. picked by Ankabout 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A great collection of optical illusions. The colour ones are guaranteed to mess with your mellon. picked by Boomshank 3 years ago 11 comments edit related share weird |
One bazillion colour photos of all aspects of Nazi Germany in one long post. picked by Mithridates 2 months ago 6 comments edit related share world |
The traces of organic material found in fossil feathers are remnants of pigments that once gave birds their color, according to Yale scientists whose paper in Biology Letters opens up the potential to depict the original coloration of fossilized birds and their ancestors, the dinosaurs. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
While gamers throughout the rest of the world get their PlayStation 3 in any color they wish, so long as it’s black, Japan will soon be receiving its third color variant. picked by punthe 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
Using different colours can reduce the energy consumption by 40 per cent and shows no perceivable difference to users. This could boost a mobile's battery life significantly. picked by makuus 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
What idiot 'jobsworths'! picked by topofall 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share world |