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Scientists find out why pot gives you the munchies
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10 years ago
Source Why does smoking marijuana give people the munchies? Researchers at Yale University got dozens of lab mice stoned in order to find out. Previous scientific studies (and anecdotal...
Big Kitties Love Snow! Tigers, Lions, and Snow Leopards -- VIDEOS
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10 years ago
Little kitties, not so much! Our escape artist, Andy, the black kitty, managed to slip through the doorway into the snow and, WOW! He made a beeline for coming back indoors! (That will teach...
Amazing Caves - Paleolithic Art and Unusual Formations
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10 years ago
For years, I have been curious about the paintings completed by our ancestors inside caves. I've seen a few pictures, but for the most part-- there aren't that many pictures to view. One can't...
Marijuana May Be The Least Dangerous Recreational Drug, Study Shows
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10 years ago
Marijuana May Be The Least Dangerous Recreational Drug, Study Shows arijuana is far safer than alcohol, tobacco and multiple other illicit substances, researchers say, and strict, legal...
In Honor of Spock-- 10 Devices from Star Trek We Use Today
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10 years ago
It's hard to remember back to 1966, the year that the TV show Star Trek debuted. The Vietnam War was at full throttle, with the nightly news showing body bags of our beloved young men, (and...
Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.5%
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10 years ago
The economy added 295,000 new jobs in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, blasting past economists' expectations of 240,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate fell to 5.5% from...
NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Goes Into Orbit Around Ceres
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10 years ago
After a 7-1/2 year journey through the solar system, NASA's Dawn spacecraft settled into orbit Friday around the mini-planet Ceres that lies in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter....
These Doctors Make House Calls-- for $99/visit
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10 years ago
The last time I remember actually seeing a doctor make a house call was when Old Mr. Brame across the street was dying, in 1959. In deference to his condition, the street in front of his house...
US mom faces prison sentence for blocking son’s circumcision
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10 years ago
2 choppers collide mid-air in Argentina, French TV crew US mom faces prison sentence for blocking sons circumcisionA m Mother who has taken flight with her son to prevent his circumcision...
All For Muharrem, to have a day with no barriers
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10 years ago
Muharrem, who lives in Turkey, is hearing impaired. He communicates solely with sign language. he has many friends, but his life is a lonely one. The people of the town that Muharrem lives in,...
Could a Jet Engine Withstand a Drone?
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10 years ago
You can say goodbye to the quadcopter. That much is obvious. But what about airplanes? Passengers on commercial airlines actually have little to worry about, as IEEE Spectrum explains today....
10 stunning images show the beauty hidden in pi
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10 years ago
Saturday -- March 14, 2015, or 3/14/15 -- marks an extremely nerdy holiday. It is the official celebration of , the magical, mathematical and infinite constant that is the ratio of a circles...
Interactive 360-Degree Videos Are Now Live on YouTube
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10 years ago
There's a reason that YouTube continues to be the most popular video sharing site on the planetever since its purchase by Google, they've always made sure to load YouTube up with extra features...
Pinzon giant tortoise babies born in wild of Galapagos for 1st time in 100 years
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10 years ago
Pinzon giant tortoise babies born in wild of Galapagos for 1st time in 100 years The Associated Press, March 14, 2015 A giant tortoise crawls along the path in Galapaguera, a...
3-D Printing Impact on Future Medicine: Tailor-Made Robotic Arms and Hands, Bioprinting Human Cells, Even Implantable Tissue
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10 years ago
When cancer researcher Rosalie Sears, PhD, clicks the print button, ink does not spray onto a page. Instead, actual human cells issue from different heads of her 3-D printer....
BBC - Why Ancient Volcano Myths Are Likely True, and Atlantis may be one of them.
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10 years ago
In this age of "it must be proved, in order to be believed", it is sometimes advisable to accept all evidence presented as a part of the big picture. Anecdotal evidence is also real, and even...
Boeing patents 'Star Wars'-style force fields
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10 years ago
A new patent granted to aircraft, defense and security company Boeing is taking its cues from science fiction. Just like the glowing energy shields seen protecting troops, machines and even...
Rubio’s health plan is a fresh breeze
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10 years ago
As the starting gate loads for the large field of 2016 presidential candidates in the Republican party, there has not been much differentiation thus far in what the leading contenders have said...