Scientific method for 5th graders Is microwaved water bad for plants ? Compare and contrast: . here: 2 plants (1 experiment, 1 control) . here: 48 plants (24 experiments, 24 controls) and double-blind. more inside

HotCaptcha "In order to prove to us you are not a robot, select the three hot people."

Solve a puzzle...for science! (java) Try to sort out this exam timetabling nightmare as best as you can, and you might be in for a prize ! more inside

Stop at Red - let's pledge and make a better world. more inside

Barbie girls (or not) Study shows that little girls regularly torture their Barbie dolls (mutilation, maiming, micro-waving). So much for the idea of Barbie as a role-model (via, from the 30th minute). Of course, this is not true of all little girls.

Save our souls [Flash] [via] more inside

The Power of Nightmares , by Adam Curtis, is now available online. more inside

Google Earth , formerly known as keyhole, available for free (~10 mb download) with basic (yet really nice) options. A bit of sightseeing here. via microsiervos

"Notice too how both the naturalness and the holiness of the menstrual function are explained by the mother." (audio, Flash, US, ca. 1950) [from]

spermcube - it's... "collecting 1 cubic metre = 1000 litres = 1 ton of frozen sperm preserved in a transparent refrigerated cube. A collective international project, open to all. A universal artwork. Participate !" by Philippe Meste more inside

The brand new Louvre.fr is absolutely gorgeous and full of stuff. (via AEIOU) more inside

zombo.com (Flash, sound) Amazing what it can do for you.

Damn !

high quality fps Only requirement: a browser and shockwave.

gnomz ! now in English. Create your own mini-cartoon, share them with the world or send them by email. more inside

The police said it was a joy to produce the photographs of Park caught red-handed.

Worm racing (Flash). The first game I know which makes use of the wheel button. via aeiou more inside

Diam Flash game - strategy. From 1 to 4 players. more inside

Vectorpark A small collection of curious Flash puzzles and animations.

Pierced Eyeglasses more inside