Hmm, some of these people wake up at 7am and go to sleep at 2 or 3 am. Here I was thinking life as a student was all beer and skittles. :) We want to find something out. With design schools being situated in all areas of the world - rural, urban, towns, suburbs (maybe?) - it would be very interesting to see what the average day of a ... Read full entry

Lie in bed for 90 days, earn $5000 NASA are looking for volunteers to stay in bed for 90 days so the effects of being in space for extended periods can be monitored. Being in bed for three months apparently mimics the space travel experience. 90 days, that's like spending 2,160 hours in bed in one hit... you'd need to have something planned for that sort of downtime. We require that ... Read full entry

Where angels no longer fear to tread European scientists are in the process of spending €2m to understand religion, or rather the reasons people believe in God, or other Deities. Religion cries out for a biological explanation. It is a ubiquitous phenomenon - arguably one of the species markers of Homo sapiens - but a puzzling one. It has none of the obvious benefits of that other marker of humanity, language. ... Read full entry