博文

目前显示的是 一月, 2013的博文

Meet Rex, the real bionic man (and he didn't cost $6million!): Scientists create body using artificial limbs and organs

图片
It cost six million dollars to create bionic superhero Steve Austin. Scientists however have built a man from artificial limbs for a sixth of the price. Known as Rex – short for robotic exoskeleton – his 6ft frame is made up of an array of artificial limbs and organs from around the world. Scroll down for video Scientists have built a man from artificial limbs known as Rex which is made up of limbs and organs from around the world Built for a Channel 4 documentary exploring how far technology has developed, Rex raises ethical dilemmas. Research on advanced prosthetics and artificial organs means scientists could soon not only replace missing body parts, but improve on them   In the Six Million Dollar Man astronaut Steve Austin, played by Lee Majors, was left horribly injured after his craft crashed. The opening sequence of the 1970s TV series featured an off-camera voice intoning: ‘Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology.’ Austin was give...

Don't do it!' Last plea of boy killed by sword gang: Hunted down in upmarket London street by a mob as he begged for his life

图片
A boy of 16 pleaded ‘don’t do it’ moments before he was killed by a hooded gang wielding knives and swords in a street lined with multi-million-pound homes. Hani Abou El Kheir tripped as he desperately tried to escape from around 15 teenagers wearing hoods and bandanas who were chasing him. Moments later the gang pounced ‘like a pack of dogs’ and Hani was repeatedly kicked and stabbed as he pleaded for his life. His attackers left him for dead and jogged off ‘as if nothing had happened’. Hani’s mother Pauline Hickey, 39, with whom he lived in a nearby flat, was said to have been ‘wailing’ as she was held back at a police cordon while medics tried to save her son. He died in hospital less than two hours later. The attack took place at about 6.45pm on Sunday in Pimlico, an affluent district in central London where Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has a home. On the north side of the street where Hani was attacked are houses worth millions of pounds. However, to the south s...

Comfortable And Fashionable UGG Classic Tall Boots Footwear

图片
Nowadays, customers would narrow their long list of shopping targeted item down to UGG boots when he is trying to find some brand of boots to wear. Among different lines of UGG, customer will definitely choose UGG classic tall boots footwear. For the brand UGG are the most famous and trustworthy boots brand, and UGG classic tall boots footwear not only are one of the iconic footwear but also the design of this boots is fantastic. It is extremely comfortable and can extremely promote your own personal image. After wearing it, you will know it. like most Classic Tall 5815 , UGG classic tall boots footwear is featured in a soft foam insole covered the genuine sheepskin. All these superior materials used in this boots make UGG classic tall boots footwear be water-proof and warm-keeping so that it can keep your feet warm and dry in the harsh cold air. Once you put this boots onto your feet, the feeling of warm and comfortable is with you. Wearing it, you can go and take part ...

The show must go on! Perrie Edwards takes to the stage with Little Mix after meeting up with Zayn Malik in wake of cheating claims

图片
She is currently in crisis talks with her boyfriend Zayn Malik after a woman claimed she bedded the One Direction singer last week. But Perrie Edwards has remained the consummate professional and took to the stage to perform with her band Little Mix on Monday night. The 19-year-old put the controversy to one side to pull off a killer gig in Nottingham, and she gave nothing away about her love life. Standing tall: Perrie Edwards took to the stage to perform with her band Little Mix on Monday night after claims that her boyfriend had cheated emerged over the weekend Instead, Perrie cut a confident figure in a series of midriff-flashing crop tops and tight disco pants showing off her shape. Zayn is said to have headed straight to a hotel in Nottingham after flying back from an awards ceremony in France in the wake of claims he cheated on her with a woman called CJ. According to a source the pair were seen but looked 'extremely tense'. Oozing conf...

Taye Diggs captures home invader after returning from SAG Awards

图片
Taye Diggs chased down and captured a burglary suspect he found rummaging through his garage after the Screen Actors Guild Awards, according to Los Angeles police. The incident happened just as the Private Practice star and his wife Idina Menzel returned to their Studio City home on Sunday night . Before the drama: Taye Diggs and his wife Idina Menzel at the SAG Awards in LA on Sunday night LAPD spokesman Richard French says shortly before 11:30 p.m. Sunday, Diggs saw a man in his garage, apparently looking for items to steal. French says the man ran off, but Diggs followed him down the street and held him for police. Neither man was hurt. Twenty-year-old Hassan Juma was arrested and remains jailed Monday on $50,000 bail. There is also said to have been a getaway driver, who drove off before authorities could apprehend him. He was among many Hollywood stars to turn out for the ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium. Diggs and Cougar Town‘s Busy Phillips presented ...

UGG Classic Tall Flatters Your Tasteful Style

图片
Pamper your feet with UGG sheepskin soles and stay away from teetering on sky high stiletto boots. If you are seeking for a cozy pair of boots to make a style statement this winter, Classic Tall 5815 is your optimal choice! Opt for a gorgeous skirt with full swing to pair with a cozy pair of UGG classic tall, you will be the focus and this modern look will be all the rage. Apart from fashion-forward expression, these sheepskin boot styles from the land down under can provide you great flexibility, durability, warm comfort with snug fit and thermostatic properties, in a variety of colors and sizes. The sumptuous twin faced sheepskin ensures that both short and tall boots are not only stylish but also functional. And the tall boots, featuring about 13 inches shaft height, coming nearly knee length, will bring you the cozy feel to the fullest by cocooning your feet as well as lower legs. This style can be also worn stylish with a little fold, letting the sheepskin fringe...

UGG Classic Tall Flatters Your Tasteful Style

图片
Pamper your feet with Classic Tall 5815 and stay away from teetering on sky high stiletto boots. If you are seeking for a cozy pair of boots to make a style statement this winter, UGG classic tall is your optimal choice! Opt for a gorgeous skirt with full swing to pair with a cozy pair of UGG classic tall, you will be the focus and this modern look will be all the rage. Apart from fashion-forward expression, these sheepskin boot styles from the land down under can provide you great flexibility, durability, warm comfort with snug fit and thermostatic properties, in a variety of colors and sizes. The sumptuous twin faced sheepskin ensures that both short and tall boots are not only stylish but also functional. And the tall boots, featuring about 13 inches shaft height, coming nearly knee length, will bring you the cozy feel to the fullest by cocooning your feet as well as lower legs. This style can be also worn stylish with a little fold, letting the sheepskin fringe for...

The gloves are off! Kim Basinger argues with Sylvester Stallone on set of boxing flick Grudge Match

图片
She is playing the woman 'caught in the middle' in her latest role. So it seems only appropriate Kim Basinger was seen having an on-screen argument with Sylvester Stallone on the set of Grudge Match in Louisiana on Monday. The pair's character's seemed to have met for a rendezvous in a New Orleans park, before having a distinct difference of opinion.   Looking brolly good for 59: Evergreen Kim Basinger was filming scenes for Grudge Match in New Orleans on Monday Perhaps the 59-year-old was trying to persuade Sylvester, who plays a retired boxer, from taking on a rematch with his old rival, which is the central plot line of the film. Whatever the conversation was about, it did not seem to go well as they ended up turning their backs on each other and walking away. Grudge Match sounds like it should be a treat for silver screen boxing fans, as it will see the 66-year-old Rocky actor taking a comeback fight against an old foe, who will be played by Ra...

No mission too tough for Bond! DNo mission too tough for Bond! Daniel Craig battles through snow to hit the gym with wife Rachel Weiszaniel Craig battles through snow to hit the gym with wife Rachel Weisz

图片
It takes more than just bad weather to shake and stir Daniel Craig and his Bond girl Rachel Weisz. The British 007 star, 44, and his wife braved snowy conditions in New York for a workout at the gym on Monday.   Whatever the weather:James Bond star Daniel Craig and actress wife Rachel Weisz were caught in New York snow on Monday The pair made sure they covered up properly in the extreme weather; Daniel donned grey jogging bottoms with two hooded jackets, plus a hat and scarf.   Rachel, 42, wore boots and a coat, which was lined with fur around the hood, and gloves.   Prepared for battle: Daniel layered up his clothing to travel in the heavy snow     Keeping fit: The 44-year-old was visiting the gym Daniel is a regular at his local gym in the Big Apple and clearly works hard to maintain his action hero physique. H e has signed on to star in two more Bond movies after his latest Skyfall. He is also expected to attend the Oscars next m...