Growing Better Rice for a Hungry World

The global demand for rice is booming. To keep up with this demand, rice production must increase by about 70 percent over the next two decades.
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[Source: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]

Cryptozoic Entertainment signs with Diamond

Founded by Cory Jones (ex Blizzard), John Nee (ex DC) Scott Gaeta (ex Upper Deck) and some other folks, Cryptozoic Entertainment is a newish company with strong roots and, from what we heard at SDCC, lots of things in the works. They're putting out a Walking Dead board game, and have signed with Diamond for distribution. Could there be more products in the works? Keep an eye on them.
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[Source: The Beat]

Restless - Trailer

Annabel Cotton (MIA WASIKOWSKA) is a beautiful and charming terminal cancer patient with a deep felt love of life and the natural world. Enoch Brae (HENRY HOPPER) is a young man who has dropped out of the business of living, after an accident claimed the life of his parents. When these two outsiders chance to meet at a funeral, they find an unexpected common ground in their unique experiences of the world. For Enoch, it includes his best friend Hiroshi (RY
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[Source: Latest Movie Trailers]

More than a Goal

Fútbol Club Barcelona and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation kicked off a three-year partnership to energize the global fight to end polio and draw attention to the promise of life-saving vaccines.
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[Source: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]

Vaccines Save Lives - For the Cost of your Favorite Soccer Gear

In developing countries, just a few diseases kill millions of children under the age of five. Many of these are preventable with simple vaccines that cost just a few dollars per child.
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[Source: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]

Love Crime - Trailer

When Christine, a powerful executive (Scott Thomas), brings on a naive young ingenue, Isabelle (Sagnier), as her assistant, she delights in toying with her naivete and teaching her hard lessons in a ruthless professional philosophy. But when the protege's ideas become tempting enough for Christine to pass one as her own, she underestimates Isabelle's ambition and cunning-- and the ground is set for all out war. In this devilish, propulsive thriller, Corneau sets up a the scenery expertly and his actors devour it.
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[Source: Latest Movie Trailers]

Facebook page lists Sitka, Alaska, bear sightings

Residents of Sitka, Alaska, are using social media to share reports about bear activity in the area.
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[Source: MiamiHerald.com: Weird News]