Sniffer Rats Detect Landmines and Tuberculosis in Mozambique
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 11, 2010
Mozambique is still littered with land mines from the country's civil war that ended in 1992. According to Handicap International, an es...
Ceramics of Horror by Jessica Harrison
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 9, 2010
While the tradition of decorative ceramic figurines is filled with beautiful and serene subject, UK ceramic artist Jessica Harrison takes a...
Illustrated Guide to Italian Hand Gestures
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 9, 2010
Hand gestures and body language is as vital a communication medium as spoken language itself. Gestures pre-dates any language in the world, ...
Port Lockroy Museum and Post Office in Antarctica
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 8, 2010
Port Lockroy is a natural harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula of the British Antarctic Territory. Originally discovered in 1903 by a French A...
Memorial Museum of Astronautics, Moscow
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 7, 2010
The Memorial Museum of Astronautics (also known as the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics or Memorial Museum of Space Exploration) is a museum ...
Artist Sails Down River Thames in Paper Boat
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 7, 2010
German artist Frank Bolter sailed down the Thames in a giant paper boat, as part of the Drift 10 art exhibition in London. The origami vess...
Creative and Funny Toilet Signs from Around the World
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2010
Men and women are represented differently all around the world, and this differentiation is often seen in the diverse representation of the ...
Incredible Junk Portraits by Zac Freeman
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2010
Zac Freeman takes every day objects such as buttons, remote controls, film canisters, circuits, gears and telephone parts, puts them togeth...
An Igloo Made From 322 Refrigerators
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2010
Berlin-based artist Ralf Schmerberg has constructed a gigantic igloo made entirely of old refrigerators in the center of Hamburg, Germany. T...
Tomato Fight in London
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 2, 2010
No, Londoners have no plans to bring the Spanish festival of tomato throwing to the city. This is just a publicity stunt to promote this wee...
