Excellent article on an autistic savant. "Since his epileptic fit, he has been able to see numbers as shapes, colours and textures. The number two, for instance, is a motion, and five is a clap of thunder. "When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges""

CNN uses North Korea Nuke Plant Photos and says they're suspected Iranian plant photos!!! Who gave them these photos? Did a single journalist try to pull a Jason Blair? Is the Government building a fake case against Iran A La Iraq? When I initially saw this CNN article, I assumed the photo was real, and I was impressed that the U.S. actually had a prospective target should they launch ceremonial missles at Iran.

Science News: Researchers Kill Cancer in Mice using a virus that's 20% HIV. If any virus holds hope for gene therapy, it's HIV. It's conceivable that using HIV to insert genes will be much less risky to the individual than a modified rhino or corona virus. However, will the transfer of genes then be communicable though unprotected sex or needle use? Possible benefits to individuals with life-threatening conditions outweigh the risks.

Intel Builds First Continuous Laser with Silicon