Microsoft announced back in May that they intended to purchase popular VoiP service Skype for a deal worth $8.5 billion, Microsoft received FTC approval for the deal in the US back in June.

The lucky species of microbes are collectively known as anammox bacteria. The anammoxians (let the awkward handle suffice for now) are blessed with a rare appetite for bodily fluids, which isn’t very surprising for bacteria. What makes them extra special is their unique role as converters in the recycling process. Not just any recycling, however, but recycling into fuel. This isn’t particularly surprising, since bacteria are among the most efficient and ubiquitous organisms on our planet (and beyond, perhaps).

Apparently, Google isn’t satisfied being the most diverse internet company in the face of the earth. Out of all the new ventures it could possibly embark upon (like finding a habitable planet in a galaxy somewhere), it decides to partner with a distinguished brewery and produce beer. Whoa, what?

The new PC app keeps the same look and feel as the Tango app for mobile devices and once you have installed and enter your email and phone number the Tango PC app will automatically populate your address book with your Tango contacts, if you are an existing Tango user. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

Okay, so what’s seen below aren’t exactly stem cells: they’re merely illustrative of this incredible breakthrough. The point is, news has broken out that scientists have successfully reversed the ageing process on stem cells. It’s like the Captain America serum! Uh no, because that included superpowers, this doesn’t. More incredible details after the jump.

As our reality continues to blend with science fiction on a daily basis, fashion is left at a crossroads: either we end up wearing less or the clothes we use everyday blends with the gadgets we use everyday. The new line from Acronym, a future-clothes fashion project, belongs to the latter. The guy pictured belows looks like he’s glowering for no reason. Actually he’s 1/2 of the design duo behind these new clothes sporting a newfangfled ninja jacket.