Archive for the 'Technology & Science' Category


Hobbit And Goliath

Another article recalling the discovery of Homo Floresiensis (Flores island), and a brief mention of Lee Berger’s discovery in South Africa of a race of giants dating back to over a quarter of a million years . Although not specified in the article, I assume these remains belonged to a branch of the Homo erectus [...]



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Hobbits of lifting diggings cave adjusted on a restarting

In the life, there much of mysteries do they take place so much deeply and intrinsically unsoundable, that it is probably the best not to think of them of the whole - for example, why would owe a perfectly useful and sharp mobile Nokia being one minute pleasant, then unable to accept mp3s via Bluetooth [...]



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Robotic Surgery

Have you ever undergone a surgey before? Remember an operation scene in films? Remember those scenes of doctors doing operations with sharp scalpels? But doctors are human too. What if they made mistakes? Robotic surgery is the answer to efficient surgery. Can robots do surgery? Sure do!
Meet Da Vinci
This Da Vinci is not the man [...]



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Timor Cave May Reveal How Humans Reached Australia

Some 42,000 years ago, people in East Timor knew nothing of, and cared less about some or other distant descendants, or their festive attempts to forestall the detrimental effects on mood and well-being, exacerbated by living in the high northern latitudes of Europe and beyond.
Instead, these southern dwelling people, sometime residents of the depicted cave, [...]



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Hobbit Like Humans Show Indonesia Was “Middle Earth”

The good news from the publishing world today is that Professor Mike Moorwood’s book, co-written by Penny Van Oosterzee, relating the 2003 discoveries on the island of Flores, in Indonesia, is due out - the bad news is that it won’t be available here in the UK until May.
And just in case any potential reader [...]



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Ebugogo - flores hobbits human

Ebu Gogo is a human-like creature (or race of creatures) which appears in the mythology of the people at flores island, nusa tenggara timur, Indonesia, of similar mythological form to the leprechaun or elf. These “little people” are said to be about 3ft tall, covered in [...]



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