Category: News

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Steeleye Span to Play Cambridge

12/06/2013

Steeleye Span to Play Cambridge Folk Festival 27th July 2013...

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Cop shoot Cop

12/06/2013

While occupational homicides continue to decline in the U.S., law enforcement remains one of the deadliest jobs in America. ...

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Animal Cognition

11/06/2013

Animal Cognition: According to standard theory, the best response to current circumstances should be unaffected by what has happened in the past...

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Wedding Bells for Kid Congo Powers

10/06/2013

Kid Congo Powers announces his marriage to Ryan Hill...

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I like your Big Feet

10/06/2013

The Karo Batak, who mostly live in scattered rural villages in the northern part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, deem women with big feet as more appealing....

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A Pound of Sharks

09/06/2013

Sharks are worth more in the ocean than in a bowl of soup...

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Brain makes Valium

08/06/2013

Researchers have found that a naturally occurring protein secreted only in discrete areas of the mammalian brain may act as a Valium-like brake on certain types of epileptic seizures....

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THC good for Brain Damage

07/06/2013

Extremely low doses of marijuana's psychoactive component ( THC ) protect brain before and after injury...

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Pedometers Motivates Heavy Feet

06/06/2013

"Pedometers can help motivate people to get up and out more" - say lab bound scientists...

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David Lynch New Album [Video]

05/06/2013

David Lynch describing his style of music as “modern blues,” says the songwriting process for his new album, The Big Dream, was similar to his debut. ...

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Evidence of Mars Water

05/06/2013

Mars Water? Rocks analyzed by NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover team provide solid evidence that Mars had rivers or streams ...

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Climate Change Threatens Fish Extinction

04/06/2013

Top 20 native California fish at risk of fish extinction from climate change...

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Space

Mars Attacks

03/06/2013

Exposure to radiation has long been known to be a problem for participants in deep space missions - how much risk is there going to Mars...

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Company Profits at Workers Cost

02/06/2013

The decline of labor unions, is the main reason why U.S. corporate profits have surged while workers' wages and other compensation have declined....

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Making cancer less cancerous

01/06/2013

Taming the "master regulator" gene may be the key to developing a new treatment for cancerous tumors resistant to current cancer drugs...

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Monkey math

31/05/2013

Opposing thumbs, expressive faces, complex social systems: it's hard to miss the similarities between apes, humans and monkey maths. ...

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The Marijuana Cigarette Superhighway

30/05/2013

Teen smokers who rationalize their use of cigarettes by saying, "At least, I'm not doing drugs," may not always be able to use 'that line' Marijuana Panic...

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Ministry Release Live Album/DVD

30/05/2013

“Seriously, the Wacken show was special,” Jourgensen says. “The crowd was great and the band were so tight and heavy, they blew everyone away."...

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Mythbusting Cougars

29/05/2013

Study shows so-called cougars, sugar daddies more myth than reality - those with older or younger spouses tend to have lower earnings, less education...

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20% Suicidal Youths Have Guns

28/05/2013

Suicidal Youths : Researchers say emergency department doctors should screen all pediatric patients for suicide risk...

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250 Muse Tickets to be Won!

28/05/2013

Win one of 250 pairs of free tickets available to see Muse perform live from Horse Guards Parade Ground, St. James’s Park. 2nd June....

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Printing invisibility

27/05/2013

Printing Invisibility : Anyone who can spend a couple thousand dollars on a non-industry grade 3-D printer can literally make a plastic cloak overnight....

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Sleepless restless

26/05/2013

"We may have solved the mystery of why getting rid of sleepless patients' urge to move their legs doesn't improve their sleep," Prof Allen says....

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Loitered Lens : Steve Hackett

26/05/2013

Photos of Steve Hackett live at Hammersmith Apollo, May 10th...

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Solar Technology leaps forward

25/05/2013

Alternative photovoltaic discoveries advance solar technology towards widespread application....

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Pacifiers good

24/05/2013

A simple habit may give significant protection against allergy development....

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Home ownership or keep your job?

23/05/2013

Government policies that boost the amount of home ownership in a country are likely to inflict severe damage on the labour market....

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Electrical Chaos

22/05/2013

An international team of physicists has demonstrated that chaos can beat order - at least as far as light storage is concerned....

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Leather helmets

21/05/2013

Biomechanical performances of old-fashioned leather helmets and modern football helmets studied. ...

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Food Comas and Fast Food

20/05/2013

Food Coma : Eating more fat may increase daytime sleepiness in healthy, non-obese adults, while eating more a specific food type may increase alertness....

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