Ryuichi Richie Iwamura, an engineer from San Diego, offers this service for anyone who doesn't remember where they heard that tune that's stuck in their head. Enter a tune using an online keyboard and this resource will search for it on a database of over 1500 classical music melodies. Requires Java.
Many in Paris are angered that the city government has spent more than 200,000 dollars on a single artwork. While the price is hardly unusual they are concerned about the longevity of the artwork itself, a parrot.
An online exhibition of Vietnamese art from the nation's period of conflict with the United States, this resource presents and discusses works from both sides of the war. Ranging from the simple to the elaborate, the personal to propaganda, this exhibition permits a glance into an era infrequently considered for art historical analysis.
With a new trade deal on the table with the US, it looks like citizens of Singapore may be able to enjoy chewing gum....
This three-dimensional simulation shows objects are affected as tornado moves.
Here is a fun Java-based activity to kill time. Users can build stick models with springs, masses, muscles, and bits, and then simulate them and see how the move. The effects of gravity and friction are controllable. It is certainly addicting and is quite easy to use.
Way before steroids and other modern performance enhancing drugs became available, ancient athletes still relied on artifice and ingenuity to stack the deck in their favor.
A new branch of economics, informed by some basic psychological theory, is beginning to make more sense of otherwise irrational human economic behavior.
A Florida company is ready and willing to implant every American with their very own subcutaneous ID chip. And, all of a sudden, some are beginning to take them seriously.
In a new twist on an old theme, a young man from Wisconsin claims he was led to a car stealing spree through contact with the new and wildly popular video game Grand Theft Auto.