This is an amazing acrobatics feat. The practice is called "Russian-Bar Acrobatics), I think because it was originated in Russia.

Growing body parts! Regenerative Medicine Cellular Matrix Dust grows back FINGER!

Another video from a PBS special:

Stunning June 2008 Car Sales Data:

After being #1 (for ever, years and years) the Ford F series truck sales finished at #5!

Read: June Vehicle Sales
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Finance: GM Stock
Finance: Ford Stock

Matt was asked, "What the message of the videos?" His reply, "Up to you, I'm just dancing."

You can't not smile when watching this video. Beautiful places and ordinary places, and a guy doing the only move he knows how to do, surrounded by people having fun.

Twins Hadi and Ali Partovi commencement speech at Hackley High School (Tarrytown, New York) Class of 2008 graduation. Amuzing and moving. (Ali Partovy is the founder of GarageBand.com, ilike.com)

There is water ice on Mars within reach of the Mars Phoenix Lander, NASA scientists announced Thursday.

Photographic evidence settles the debate over the nature of the white material seen in photographs sent back by the craft. As seen in lower left of this image, chunks of the ice sublimed (changed directly from solid to gas) over the course of four days, after the lander's digging exposed them.

"Are you ready to celebrate? Well, get ready: We have ICE!!!!! Yes, ICE, *WATER ICE* on Mars! w00t!!! Best day ever!!" the Mars Phoenix Lander tweeted at about 5:15 pm. 6/19/2008

Read: Wired News

Alian Robert knaown as "French Spiderman" decided to climb 52 stories of New York Times building !

After reaching the top, and getting arrested he showed a banner that read "Global warming kills more people than 9/11 every week."

The New York Times describes Robert as a:

46-year-old stuntman famous for scaling structures like the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the Sydney Opera House in Australia and the Eiffel Tower and Montparnasse Tower in Paris. He wore a T-shirt with his name and the address of a Web site (thesolutionissimple.org), exercise pants and climbing shoes. He had long blond hair.

An here are the videos:

View: The Solution is Simple
His Website: Alian Robert

Jill Bolte Taylor got a research opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: She had a massive stroke, and watched as her brain functions -- motion, speech, self-awareness –- shut down one by one. An astonishing story.

Here is her presentation at the 2008 TED convention:

If you have trouble viewing the video, go to TED's website.

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