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Allergic?
August 6, 2009Allergies aren't simple: people in different countries tend to have different food allergies. In one part of Europe, some people are allergic to the flesh of apples (but not the skin), while others are allergic only to the skin! Greeks... continued
You Could Almost Call it Murder
August 5, 2009One time it really was! - Recent questions about the death of Michael Jackson have focused media attention on the commonly used intravenous anesthetic propofol, since an autopsy revealed large amounts of this drug in his body. The doctor who... continued
Secret Evidence of Global Warming
August 5, 2009The truth that Bush tried to hide - We all keep hoping the Obama will reveal what the government knows about UFOs, but while this hasn't happened yet, they HAVE revealed some fascinating classified information. Satellite evidence of a huge... continued
Pee Power
August 4, 2009To piss off petroleum providers - Urine-powered cars, homes and personal electronic devices could be available in six months. No, you won't be pee into a battery: urine will be collected from cattle, just as it was collected from pregnant... continued
Ants More Rational
August 4, 2009than our politicians - Humans aren't always rational, but ants almost always are. Maybe we have something to learn from them. If we go extinct, insects may end up being the next dominant species here on earth. This is not... continued
Life on Venus
August 4, 2009Astronomers observed a huge scar on Jupiter on July 20, thought to be caused by a comet or asteroid impact. Now a similar scar has appeared on Venus. Because Venus is an inner planet, it is less likely that this... continued
Are We Going Extinct?
August 3, 2009Scientists don't agree on how many mass extinction events in earth's history were triggered by a space rock crashing into the planet's surface. However, most do agree that an asteroid collision 65 million years ago (among other things) was what... continued
4 Quakes Strike Pacific off Baja, and Gulf of California
August 3, 2009UPDATE - A swarm of 4 significant to strong earthquakes struck thewestern Pacific off Mexico and the Gulf of California today.The strongest was an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale, which struck 76miles off the coast of Baja California... continued
Yet Another Reason to be Stressed
August 3, 2009Stressed? Most of us are at one time or another, and the last thing we need is for our immune systems to let us down during busy times. But if you're under stress, you'll get sick more often. And if... continued
UFO Crash in Canada?
July 31, 2009At our subscriber chat on Wednesday, we heard some incredible news about a UFO crash into a lake in Ottawa, Canada. It started about 10 pm on July 27 with a streak of light across the sky that was seen... continued