“Life is like a box of chocolates... you never know what you're gonna get.†Following this very philosophy Microbiologist Lynne Mackaskie and her colleagues at University of Birmingham in the UK managed to power a fuel cell by feeding sugar-loving bacteria chocolate-factory waste.
"We wanted to see if we tipped chocolate into one end, could we get electricity out at the other?" she says.
A suburban Chicago teenager was charged Monday with allegedly threatening the life of a school administrator on his MySpace.com blog, police said.
A 14-year-old boy from Aurora - a city off northeast Illinois on the Fox River west of Chicago has been charged with harassment through electronic communications. The teen is facing felony charges for threatening the life of a school official on MySpace.com.
