Your Old DVD Player Can Now Test For HIV
DVDs are becoming all but obsolete, thanks to the likes of Blu Ray and online streaming. But their cheap optics may find new life, as scientists have turned a commercial DVD player into a laser scanning microscope, capable of testing for HIV on-the-spot.
Is The Dark Knight Rises Blu Ray Set To Include Nolan's Director's Cut?
Coming in at a bum-numbing 165 minute run-time, you'd be forgiven for believing The Dark Knight Rises left next to nothing on the cutting room floor. But in truth, it did, with costume designer Lindy Hemming already revealing in an interview with GQ that extended sequences of Bane's back-story were shot. Now, as the box-office juggernaut breaks the $1 billion gross mark, a new rumour has emerged indicating a Director's Cut may be on its way.
This week in new releases
We all like the word 'new,' adds a promotional sheen to stand your product out from the rest. But where can you identify all the new media to cross your path? Sure there's 'new game releases' and 'new film releases' pieces; but where's the convergence? That's where we come into it, introducing This week in new releases.