"Former lab worker accused of destroying research project"

LAT:

Investigators say she removed more than 4,000 cryogenically frozen crystal protein samples from cold storage on July 18. The samples thawed over that weekend and were ruined.

Learn to dance like Peanuts characters

Accordion foldouts by Candy Chang and Kyra Porada show how to dance like Peanuts characters.

Hand-crafted Adventure Time weapons

The Adventure Time crew posted a gallery of hand-crafted weapons. Pictured is a sea urchin mace by Sevonne Tuvia.

Meet the heroes and villains of the European Union

You can learn more about Captain Euro, Dr. D.Vider, and the rest of the characters here.

Promotional gauntlet

OneMannBand:

2008 New Business mailer sent to the Royal Armouries.
The carving in the wooden box reads "Are you up for the challenge?" When opened, the box reveals a rather unique paper gauntlet and a scroll, both sitting carefully on a red velvet cushion. The gauntlet reads "Pit OneMannBrand against your current creative and see who comes out on top. The gauntlet, though made of paper, is constructed with pins that allow it to move exactly as a real gauntlet would. Its engineering took some time and a couple of test dummies to get right but everyone who has seen it thus far has been impressed.

G.I. Joe version of Norton antivirus

There's a G.I. Joe-themed minisite for Norton antivirus.

Lost University merchandise

You can buy merchandise from "Lost University" here.

Alice in Wonderland Experience photo gallery

Great gallery of photos of the Alice in Wonderland Experience at Comic-Con.

The wizarding world's Roomba

Meet the Broomba, which does move around, but unfortunately does not clean. On sale for $40 here.

Robber baron table

"Robber Baron" table by Studio Job.

Plush tauntaun and frozen Luke

By Heidi Kenney.

"It’s the exact same room, and it will be repeated again and again, throughout numerous structures around the world – but it will be done without any public acknowledgement that the rooms exist"

"These rooms’ presence inside the buildings will thus be kept a secret; no one will know that they exist, let alone where they all might be."

A peephole that watches you

Victor Konovalov designed a door calld "Kutuzov's Eye" that has a rotating, light-up eye as a peephole, and an ear on the inside, which serves as the intercom's speaker:






You can see much more of his work here and here.

Art gallery made out of shipping containers

Platoon Kunsthalle Art Center in Korea is composed of recycled shipping containers.

Lego Swarm Racer

Lego Swarm Racer.

Bioshock logo in pink

Pink Bioshock logo by Matthew Borgatti

Knotted business card

Knotted business card by Leo Burnett for a masseuse.

Mike Kelley's "Kandors"

Mike Kelley created a series of art pieces based on the bottle city of Kandor.  The exhibition was originally shown at the Jablonka Galerie in Berlin in 2007

An evolutionary reason for depression

A recent study indicates that the evolutionary reason for depression is that we feel depression when we realize a goal is unobtainable. Being depressed convinces us to abandon an unreachable goal, during the depressed phase, we conserve energy and devise a new goal, and then we can put our stored energy to good use pursuing the new goal.

"The blob has been identified by others as worms"

Nightmare fuel.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

Phillip K. Dick book cover gallery.