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My Pee-pee Makes My Car Go-Go3 comments

monster7of9 wrote 1 day ago: The Power of Pee | Discovery News Video July 8, 2009 — Urine-powered cars, homes and personal … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Humor, News, Science, SciFi, sex, videos, you tube, Dune

Grim Artifacts - A 17th Century Witch Bottle

grimoires wrote 1 month ago: Back from the dead, here to bring you the hottest news on malicious arts and morbid artifacts. The f … more →

Tags: Grim Ingredients, Grim Artifacts, Witchcraft, 17th century england, Clippings, hair, PINs, greenwich, British Archaeology

NASA Looks for Partnership in Mars Exploration2 comments

zacca wrote 1 month ago: Economic woes at NASA. Alicia Chang, Associated Press “For almost half a century, the United … more →

Tags: Life, News, Mars, NASA

Lithium In Water?2 comments

zacca wrote 2 months ago: iStockPhoto | Could This Save Lives? Japanese scientists show that communities … more →

Tags: News

Brush up your smile, it might matter more than you even thought possible

sahar009 wrote 2 months ago: Yearbook Photo Smiles Predict Marriage Success By Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News The intensity of a … more →

Tags: General, Science, Smiling Behaviour

Brain Research cited on Discovery News . . .

bethkoz wrote 6 months ago: Just in time for holiday visits to relatives, Jennifer Viegas published via Discovery News online a … more →

Tags: Family Issues, Relationships, Unplanned Pregnancy, Dixie Chicks song, MRI research

Why we yawn...

Félix Adorno wrote 7 months ago: According to a recent study led by Andrew Gallup, a researcher at Binghamton University, the main pu … more →

Tags: a world beyond, Science, *Yawn*, yawning, brain, Temperature, Gordon Gallup, JR, Andrew Gallup

The Yawn, A Fan for Your Brain

Nathaniel wrote 7 months ago: This is fascinating.  I have long wondered why we yawn, and remember my dad explaining that it was s … more →

Tags: Article, Biology, Brains, Computers, yawning

World's oldest marijuana stash totally busted2 comments

greenfloyd wrote 7 months ago: Stash for the afterlife: A photograph of a stash of cannabis found in the 2,700-year-old grave of a … more →

Tags: Cannabis, Marijuana, China, clothing, Hemp, green weed, 2, 700-year-old stash, Gobi Desert

2,700 years ago, humans were getting high too1 comment

berny wrote 7 months ago: From Discovery News: Nearly two pounds of still-green plant material found in a 2,700-year-old grave … more →

Tags: Attualità, Società, Culture, Cannabis

THE "Gladiator's" Tomb Discovered

Modern Traveler wrote 9 months ago: Archaeologists have discovered what they to believe to be the tomb of the man who inspired the movie … more →

Tags: archaeology, Marcus Aurelius, Tiber River, Tombs, Rome, Gladiator

These Trees are Electric

Nathaniel wrote 9 months ago: One might not have considered that trees could produce electricity, but they actually can.  Differen … more →

Tags: Article, technology, Biology, MIT, Trees, electricity

We are 50 years old this year!

86thmountmerrion wrote 10 months ago: And we bet you thought we couldn’t be that old! To celebrate in style, we have bundles organis … more →

Tags: Group News, Tracker News

Flip the Switch Folks . . . the LHC to Go Online -- 3:30 am1 comment

Nathaniel wrote 10 months ago: Well it seems that the Internet is all a buzz about the turning on of the Large Hadron Collider (New … more →

Tags: General, Article, Physics, cern, Large-Hadron-Collider, National Geographic, New York Times, death, LHC

Bioplastic Might be Better in More Ways Than Previously Thought5 comments

Nathaniel wrote 10 months ago: Most people are pretty aware that plastics make for some mean pollution.  Normal plastics, the kind … more →

Tags: Article, Chemistry, Biology, Plastic, biodegradable, CO2, Pollution, Bioplastic

Rubber from a Lawn Weed

Nathaniel wrote 11 months ago: Who would have thought that Dandelions (albeit a different species than what most of us Americans ar … more →

Tags: Article, Dandelions, Rubber

A Dwindling Catch1 comment

matt wrote 11 months ago: Jorge Ribas, another video producer here at Discovery News, and I went to the Choptank River in the … more →

Tags: matt danzico, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, Choptank River

Northern Lights2 comments

Nathaniel wrote 11 months ago: Discovery News today provides us with a wonderful little slide show of some beautiful Aurora Boreali … more →

Tags: General, Northern Lights, Aurora, Aurora Borealis, Aurora Australis

What do you need to Achieve Nuclear Fusion?

Nathaniel wrote 1 year ago: A really huge laser . . . at least according to this Discovery News article.  The prospects of fusio … more →

Tags: Article, technology, Physics, Läser, Fusion


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