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Dating on a bone attributed to St Nicholas, the inspiration for Santa Claus, has been found to be the right age for it to be potentially authentic

Science

Here lies Santa Claus? Researchers zero in on bones of St Nick

A new radiocarbon dating study by Oxford University researchers on a bone attributed to St Nicholas has been dated to around the 4th century CE bringing us closer to uncovering the authentic remains of the original Santa Claus.

Clayton Boyer's Celestial Mechanical Calendar and Orrery - are you up to the challenge?

Around The Home

Build your own wooden mechanical timekeeping masterpiece

Clayton Boyer's mechanical wooden clock designs are functional and stylish - and you can build your own from his plans.

Weopia virtual online world offers peer-to-peer privacy in a range of engaging locations

Wellness & Healthy Living

Weopia Virtual World: the future of Online Dating?

Virtucom releases Weopia, a virtual online dating world.

Not sure about the bona fides of the date you just met? Thoroughly check out him or her in minutes with Date Check on your handset

Mobile Technology

Intelius Date Check - only minutes to find out if your date is hiding something

Information-gathering company, Intelius, has released a mobile app called Date Check that in minutes scans billions of publicly available documents to ascertain if the guy (or girl) you just met is worthy of a second date.