Last news BigBang Swiss, What happens, if anything goes wrong? (cnn)

Testing if the Beam goes round (27km)What happens, if anything goes wrong? now or years later ?US contributed $ 531 million to the experimentIf anything goes wrong, means the BigBang beam gets out of control,...

Expired Medications leech into ground water

Here is one of those issues which just does not register in your mind at first. We are always talking about "what" leeches into our ground water, but for me the concept of expired prescription drugs never came...

Italy grapples with polygamy

In a Roman Catholic nation like Italy, polygamy seems to have risen in years.  But I don't think it is just polygamy that is multiplying globally but also adultery.  Soon we will be seeing a world where broken families abound."Thousands of polygamous marriages like...

THE SCIENCE of "FARTING"

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCome on now, we have all done the "Dutch Oven", "Hanging the Rat", "Blue Flame", "Silent But Deadly", "Belgian Musicals", "Pull My Finger"  or as Monty Python...

New York Times in Peril Again: Hiring Freeze and Lost Jobs

" The New York Times may be having more trouble with its publishing company. The company has frozen new hiring, and has also cut a “small amount” of newsroom jobs. No journalists have lost their jobs (yet),...

It heats. It powers. Is it the future of home energy?

"Down in Bernard Malin's basement is a softly thrumming metal box that turns natural gas into hot water and generates $600 to $800 worth of electricity a year - a bonus byproduct of heating his home. "It's like printing money," says Mr. Malin, the first person in...

Filters best way to clean tap water: study (Reuters)

" TORONTO (Reuters) - Pitchers with activated-carbon filters are the most effective way to reduce potentially harmful chemicals in tap water, Canadian researchers say. A team at Universite Laval in Quebec City researched ways to cut down on the two main byproduct chemicals...

Military Family Values

This stuff can't tell the difference between the unborn child of a U.S. soldier, and the child of an enemy.

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