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In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of  God was hovering over the waters. And God said, "Let there be Light," and there was light. God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness. Genesis 1:1-4

Drinking watermelon juice can prevent muscle fatigue after rigorous exercise because of a naturally occurring but under-studied amino acid naturally present in the juice, according to a paper published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.   A research team from Spain has discovered a potential new sports drink: watermelon juice. In a study investigating the effects of watermelon juice on athletes the researchers found drinking watermelon juice pre-workout reduced muscle soreness The key ingredient in watermelon juice is L-citrulline. The amino acid L-citrulline can reduce muscle soreness after exhaustive exercise as well as contributing to reducing heart rate recovery time in athletes. In the science community as an “uncommon amino acid.”

An Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer was Thursday given the green light to build "the world's biggest" park of giant robotic dinosaurs, despite hundreds of objections filed by local residents. Asked earlier this year why he was building the Titanic replica, Palmer said: "I want to spend the money I've got before I die". The park is intended to open in 2014.

The Japanese have come up with something else to make our lives just a little bit better. This time, it’s a camera stand perfectly positioned for taking classic tourist photos. Photographer John Sypal discovered a bunch of these stands at various scenic spots on the popular tourist island Enoshima. The stand can be position at a distance to take group photo and it can also rotate 360 degrees. It is perfectly designed  with a slot for smartphones.

World cheapest computer weighing just below 50 grams and bearing the size of a credit card is Raspberry Pie, world’s cheapest and probably the smallest computer. What was built as a medium to educate students’ on basic computer coding has now crossed sales numbers of more than 1.5 million, reports NDTV Gadgets. The small computer developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation on the open source Linux platform is retailing for $25. So far, it has found its use in robots in Japan to the warehouse doors in Malawi, to photographing astral bodies from the United States. According to Eben Upton, executive director of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, "We're closing in on one and a half million (sales) for something that we thought would sell a thousand. It was just supposed to be a little thing to solve a little problem.”

If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere. Frank Clarke