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3/10/2010 2:10:40 AM

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Animal suicide sheds light on human behavior

3/10/2010 1:31:35 AM

An 1845 article in a London newspaper describes the drowning suicide of a "fine, handsome and valuable black dog, of the Newfoundland species." Whether it's a grieving dog, a depressed horse or even a whale mysteriously beaching itself, there is a long history of animals behaving suicidally, behavior that can help explain human suicide, says newly published research.

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Are you ready for the toilet of the future?

3/9/2010 9:57:54 PM

High-tech toilets, like this one at Tokyo's Narita airport, offer all kinds of luxurious amenities. But some find these potties positively perplexing. While most bathrooms in the U.S. are business as usual, toilets in Japan and in some parts of Europe are high-tech wonders, overflowing with luxurious amenities such as heated seats, sound effects, built-in bidets and lids that raise automatically.

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