Major Tobacco Companies Looking to Push Into E-Cig Market

San Francisco, CA- The Reynolds American Inc has now launched a new version of the Vuse-brand e-cigarette. The new electronic cigarette model is promised by the company to create the 'perfect puff'. The Reynolds company is now looking to take the product nationwide. The expansion will be part of a … [Read more...]

Las Vegas’ Neon Museum brings the light

The neon signs that give Las Vegas its iconic skyline go to die at the Neon Museum, a graveyard of sorts just a few miles from the Strip. What stands out about this museum is its ardor for saving the illuminating objects of the past instead of letting them be detonated along with their old homes. The signs … [Read more...]

Study: LED Lights Harms Eyesight

The so-called eco-friendly LED lights may cause permanent damage to your eyes, a new research has claimed. Researchers from Madrid's Complutense University say this is likely caused by the high levels of radiation in the blue band of the light's spectrum, which can destroy or permanently damage cells in your … [Read more...]

Purdue Researchers Find LED Can Lower Greenhouse Costs

Tomatoes that are grown around LED lighting in the winter appear to have a significantly reduced greenhouse cost. What is more, the yield is not sacrificed for the energy savings, according to the Purdue University study on the subject. Professor of horticulture, Cary Mitchell, stated that the average … [Read more...]

NanoCrystals May Hold Key to ‘Natural’ LED Light

According to new research, minuscule crystals that are glowing in different colors may be the ingredient that has thus far been missing from natural-like LED lighting. Light-emitting diodes, which are commonly known LEDs, are promoted by many thanks to their energy-saving capability. The lights use … [Read more...]

New nighttime tours at the Neon Museum

The Neon Museum, located between Bonanza Road and Washington Avenue on Las Vegas Boulevard, has extended its hours and improved its collection. Signs can now be seen illuminated in their original colors so that visitors can get a feel for their former glory. Some signs are spotlighted to achieve the desired … [Read more...]

Hyundai Azera Stylish, But Not Much Fun

The Azera is basically a much fancier Sonata. It's often compared with Toyota Avalon and Buick LaCrosse, which are about the same size. Azera shines in the space race in front-seat legroom. It's about 45 inches, which is 5 inches more than for most cars. The tradeoff is modest rear legroom, a few inches … [Read more...]

FMSCA Insurance Requirement in Spotlight After Study by Trucking Companies

The Trucking Alliance, a group of seven carriers that lobby for safety legislation for truck drivers on Capitol Hill, found that the dollar settlements in some cases were far above the $750,000 minimum federal insurance requirement. According to an analysis of the data by the actuarial firm of Bickerstaff, … [Read more...]

Study Finds Women Better at Face Recall

The latest study from the McMaster University in Ontario has discovered that women may be more capable of remembering faces than their male counterparts. According to the researchers, the skill is due to women spending more time observing features on a subject. Researchers noted that the ability to observe … [Read more...]

Car Show and BBQ a Culmination of Route 66 Education

The Car Show in Alamo, Texas featured over 30 vehicles, as the event was organized and sponsored by teachers and personnel from the local high school. The display drew in exhibitors from the area who were their to display their various vehicles. For attending, those present were treated to a quality … [Read more...]