Deborah Petersen

"Humans and kangaroos are close cousins on the evolutionary tree sharing a common ancestor 150 million years ago, according to Australian researchers." - Deborah Petersen

"We appreciate the spirit behind (at least some) of these ink blots, although we're not quite sure about the execution." This dolphin tattoo was the result of a lost bet. - Deborah Petersen

Hilarious! - Deborah Petersen

"Silicon chips developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory are at the heart of a new survey telescope that will soon provide a more than fivefold improvement in scientists' ability to detect asteroids and comets that could someday pose a threat to the planet." - Deborah Petersen

"Which is worse, feeling chip crumbs in bed or your bra?" - Deborah Petersen

"In a small town located an hour's drive south of Oklahoma City, resides the unanticipated creation inspired by an action-figure collecting geek. Kevin Stark grew up to become a toy designer and artist; and a few years ago helped mold the inception and development of the world's first Action Figure museum." - Deborah Petersen

"This is no fantasy. The car really flies. And the journey will become reality early in the new year when two explorers set off from London in a propeller-powered dune buggy heading for the Sahara." - Deborah Petersen

"By 2025 you will be able to buy the computing power of the human brain for $1,000 (Dh3,672), according to Dr Colin Harrison, a director and "Master Inventor" for IBM." - Deborah Petersen