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Smart pills.
Philips Research has developed an Intelligent Pill, or iPill, designed to deposit medicine in specific places in the human body and radio information to doctors as it travels there.
More traffic tickets.
When times get tough, cops get ticket-happy. Researchers Thomas A. Garrett and Gary A. Wagner found that a 1 percentage point drop in local government revenue meant a 0.32 percentage point increase in traffic tickets the following year, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The name of their study: "Red Ink in the Rearview Mirror."
Formerly extinct species.
They're ba-a-ack! The ibex, a wild mountain goat native to the Pyrenees, became extinct in 2000 but was recently cloned by Spanish scientists (the newborn had lung problems and died soon after birth). The DNA of other endangered species is already being collected in the Frozen Ark project, reports the London Daily Telegraph.
Costly college interview trips.
Graduate school admissions officers have been taking advantage of technology for years to screen applicants. Now Wake Forest University is offering webcam interviews to undergraduates, reports the Associated Press. Expect the money-saving trend to spread to other colleges.
Missing warranties and manuals.
Mythings.com lets you keep track of all your possessions—from electronics to antiques—and the paperwork that typically goes with them. The free, private service requires only an e-mail address and even helps with recycling, donating, and selling your things.
Dentures.
Scientists say that their ability to regrow your teeth as you need them is not far off, according to the Washington Post. As long as you have a wisdom tooth or two (or Mom presciently preserved tissue from your baby teeth), doctors can harvest stem cells and grow new teeth.
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