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  • Maggie Lieu (5 February 2015) Maggie Lieu (born 1991) is a British astrophysics Ph. D. candidate at Birmingham University who bids to become the first woman to give birth on Mars. She is one of 600 candidates being considered for the Mars One project, a mission that aims to create a permanent human ...
  • Third World Squat (5 February 2015) A crouch or sit position with one's knees bent and one's heels close to or touching one's buttocks. It's called the Third World Squat because it is a common among people in the developing world where individuals assume this body position when they eat, play games, chat, ...
  • Carl Djerassi (3 February 2015) Known as the "The Father of the Pill," Carl Djerassi was a former professor of chemistry at Stanford University. His invention of the birth control pill significantly changed people's attitude towards sex as well as the role women played in society. In 1999, Djerassi was ...
  • Raspberry Pi 2 (3 February 2015) Raspberry Pi 2 is a credit card sized computer board that designed and produced by Cambridge, UK based startup Raspberry Pi. The company's intention with the projects are to promote basic teaching of computer science in schools. Raspberry Pi 2 costs only £23.30, ...
  • 77th Brigade (2 February 2015) the 77th Brigade is a special force within The British army and is responsible for "non-lethal warfare". The units are expected to be skilled in psychological operations and use of social media to engage in unconventional warfare in the information age. The 77th ...
  • Vine Kids (2 February 2015) Vine Kids is a version of social network Twitter's Vine video-sharing app and is aimed at children; filtering out inappropriate content. Vine Kids launched initially for Apple's iPhone on the 2nd of February 2015. The app came about during an office conversation ...
  • Nana (31 January 2015) Nana is a Korean pop star who was ranked #1 overall on the '100 Most Beautiful Faces' of 2014 by TC Candler, an online entertainment review site that has run the annual independent critic list since 1990. Prior to winning the number one spot, Nana was ranked #2 in the same ...
  • Cyanogen (30 January 2015) Cyanogen is a US-based mobile software company that produces Android-based solutions for mobile devices. One of the company's missions is to end Google’s control over Android and make it a truly open-source mobile platform that many have long hoped for. Cyanogen started its ...
  • Snapdragon 810 (29 January 2015) The Snapdragon 810 is a line of high-powered mobile device chip manufactured by Qualcomm Incorporated. It's the first flagship chip from the company to support 64-bit processing, and features enhancements such as wireless 4K streaming, USB 3.0 support, and improved digital ...
  • Keira Knightley (28 January 2015) Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress, singer and fashion model. She was born in the South West Greater London suburb of Richmond, England. Both her father Will Knightley and mother Sharman Macdonald had acting careers. Keira began acting as a ...

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