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10 Things You Need To Know As Asian Markets Open
Good morning – it’s Thursday in a big week. Let’s go…1. Boom. Nearest the pin with Australia’s GDP figures was Soc Gen, which in a Bloomberg survey Tuesday correctly called the year-on-year growth...
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10 Things You Need To Know As Asian Markets Open
Good morning! Hope you enjoyed the long weekend. Let’s get started with some good news on the US recovery…1. Goldman Sachs says it now believes, despite the 1% contraction over the winter quarter, that...
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The Australian Prime Minister Gave Obama This Amazing Surfboard
It’s polite to take a gift when you’re invited to a person’s house but when that person is the President of the United States and that house is the White House, deciding what to give the most powerful...
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The 12 Best Science Books Of 2013
The Royal Society, the world's oldest science academy, has released the 12-book longlist for the Winton Prize, a prestigious award for popular science writing.The shortlist will be announced on...
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The Staggering Statistic About China's Growth That Blew Bill Gates Away
Bill Gates has been looking at the new book by his "favourite author," historian Vaclav Smil, titled "Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization," on his blog.There’s one figure that...
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Scientists Just Obliterated The Only Real 'Proof' Of Bigfoot
DNA tests have shown that hair samples claimed to have come from yetis, sasquatch and bigfoot actually came from other species currently in the area or from their ancestors.Two Himalayan alleged “yeti”...
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Scientists Just Realized A Kangaroo's Tail Actually Does Most Of Its Legwork
Scientists have found that a kangaroo’s tail is responsible for as much propulsive force as its front and hind legs combined, performing as much work as a human leg during walking at the same...
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How To Dress Like You're Powerful
Jon-Michail is a former award-winning Christian Dior designer and is now CEO of Image Group International. His personal motto is: “In the first 5 seconds your image influences the people you meet.”Now...
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SOCGEN: The 'Dark Cloud Of A Housing Downturn' Still Looms For The Chinese...
Chinese GDP data for Q2 is out today, and the median market expectation among economists is for annualised growth of 7.4% year on year.This is a stronger number than might have been expected earlier in...
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Amazingly Detailed Fossils Reveal The Brains Of The World's First Predators
Researchers have found a new member of the group , among the world’s first predators which dominated marine ecosystems more than 500 million years ago.The fossils display brain structures similar to...
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'I'm Nearby The Place Where The Bodies Started Falling': Chilling Transcript...
Transcripts of audio intercepted by Ukranian security services in which pro-Russian separatists discuss how they had shot down an airliner paint a chilling picture of what happened on the ground after...
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This Architect-Designed Home In South Australia Generates Its Own Power And...
This house, called Dune, recently commended in the South Australia Architect Awards, creates its own electricity and collects its own water.Three pavilions linked by a glass enclosed walkway cantilever...
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The Harsh Words That World Leaders Have For Russia Following MH17 — And What...
As early as last week, the European Union was divided over the need to impose further sanctions on Russia over its involvement in the Ukraine dispute.Now, following the downing of Malaysia Airlines...
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Here's Everything We Know So Far About Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club Sequel
Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk teased fans of both the book and film last year when he announced he was thinking about a sequel to the cult classic.Yesterday, ahead of his appearance at San Diego...
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The Australian Stock Market Hit A Post-Crisis High But Then Ran Into A Wall
It’s been a good day on the ASX with the 200 index up 33.41 points or 0.60% to 5,576.70, its highest point since the global financial crisis.That’s a good result but earlier in the day the ASX200 made...
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20 Mind-Bending Stats About Life In Australia Today
We all know that we’re living longer, the average age increasing and turning Australia grey.But where in Australia is the lowest death rate? Which age group owns and earns more? How expensive will...
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Mark Zuckerberg Just Joined A Very Small Club Of Billionaires
Earlier this week, Facebook reported its Q2 earnings, and it was a huge result on all fronts.The earnings call solidifies Zuckerberg's net worth at about $31.5 billion, given the 422,954,082 shares the...
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Surfer Tackles Another Rider Who Dropped In On His Wave
Cutting off another surfer mid-wave is one of the worst faux pas a boardrider can make. A mistake one Brazilian surfer has learnt the hard way – when rugby meets surfing.New Zealand man Tim Thompson...
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Russia's Mission To Film Geckos Having Sex In Space Has Gone Horribly Wrong
Last year, more than half of the 45 mice aboard a Bion-M1 capsule died during its flight, the first Russian mission to launch animals into space in 17 years. And as for the rest of the species, they...
View ArticleInstagram Went Nuts Over This Incredible Sunset In Sydney
If you happened to be outside when the sun went down over Sydney tonight you were treated to an amazing sky as well as a whole bunch of people trying to capture it on their devices.Instagram and...
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