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Current restrictions on marijuana research are absurd
"The human brain naturally produces and processes compounds closely related to those found in Cannabis sativa, better known as marijuana [see "The Brain's Own Marijuana," by Roger A. Nicoll and Bradley E. Alger. These compounds are called endogenous cannabinoids or... Stiff sea breeze blows away school's electricity bill
Hope this effort could be followed by others. " One of Britain’s most windswept schools has taken advantage of its position on an exposed Cornish headland to reduce its electricity bills by up to 90 per cent....
created by sweet east pearl | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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254 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
VaTech, D.O.E, Russians, collaborators study rare microorganism that produces...
"An ancient organism from the pit of a collapsed volcano may hold the key to tomorrow's hydrogen economy. Scientists from across the world have formed a team to unlock the process refined by a billions-year old archaea. The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute...Blogging--It's Good for You
"Self-medication may be the reason the blogosphere has taken off. Scientists (and writers) have long known about the therapeutic benefits of writing about personal experiences, thoughts and feelings. But besides serving as a stress-coping mechanism, expressive writing...Major British oil pipeline being shut down ahead of possible strike
A pipeline that carries nearly half of Britain's oil is gradually being shut down today ahead of a possible strike over pensions that has already closed a major refinery and started some panic fuel buying.The... Rowling shares Harry Potter's family tree
"A family tree of Harry Potter, hand-written by J.K. Rowling, offers a tantalising glimpse into the future of the boy wizard and his pals. But the author promises that the future of her characters, their...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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50722 views | 1 recommendation | 5 comments
Does NYT Twist Data: Economic spin?
Very interesting exchange between writer and blogger."The New York Times has to work very hard to make the performance of the economy during the past few years look bad. This morning, David Cay Johnston did his...Coal Dust Turned into Green Gold
"An innovative method of transforming coal waste into a powerful new energy form has been developed by a team of scientists based in Northern Ireland. They have come up with a chemical formula which, when added to coal sludge, produces fuel pellets which can be burned in... It's Superbaby! Infant with Super Strength Alive and Flexing!
You wouldn't want to mess with this kid. This 19 month old could show you a thing or two in the gymnastics ring, or on the football field. His massive strength is technically an abnormality, but what an ailment...
created by shmoomie | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
29676 views | 23 recommendations | 10 comments
29676 views | 23 recommendations | 10 comments
Out of Africa: Nigerian Cinema Goes Global
Nigerian film is beginning to make its way off the continent, after a long period of microdistribution and straight-to-video. A few years back, I had the privilege of attending the Cape Town International Cinema...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1733 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
1733 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
Cocaine (The Energy Drink) Pulled From Shelves
The spokesman for Redux, which markets Cocaine, attempts to explain away his product's name association, but to limited success."An energy drink called Cocaine has been pulled from stores nationwide amid concerns...Energy Efficiency
"Why save energy in your home? Using energy efficiently in the home is important for a number of reasons; 1. Our natural resources of coal, oil and gas are dwindling, 2. Reducing energy use, reduces the emission...The value of an Asian girl
"Nature, left to its own devices, produces roughly an even split between newborn baby boys and girls - for obvious reasons. Tragically, however, human intervention has skewed those numbers in many Asian countries. The result? Experts say that tens of millions of females are...Help a brother out...Tell WhitePaperSource how much you love the CDB blog...N...
"If you have ever wondered what it would be like to stumble upon a true case of Shameless Self Promotion, you need not wonder any longer! Stelzner Consulting (you may have noticed the link on my sidebar at some point) produces the WhitePaperSource Newsletter, which is a great...Can Older Cells Solve Cloning's Problems?
"It goes against the current scientific conventional wisdom. But a suprising new study suggests that therapeutic cloning may be more successful using the most mature adult cells. If there is one thing that people on both sides of the cloning debate agree upon, it's that...NowPublic on Facebook
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