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PETA slams Jessica Simpson, praises Anthony Kiedis and Leona Lewis

This time PETA is not protesting against a celebrity's fur coat, but a T-shirt!"Jessica Simpson has been blasted by PETA after wearing a T-shirt bearing the slogan 'Real Girls Eat Meat'.A spokesperson for PETA...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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New European chemical safety law more cautious than North American standards

Here in North America, chemical products are removed from the store counters when they are discovered to be harmful. Now in Europe, a new law requires all products to be approved for chemical safety prior to being...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
235 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
The final Turn to Home and the winner was..Ryan
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Pigs from antibiotic-free farms tend to carry more bacteria and parasites

As consumers, we all want pork from pigs that are raised without antibiotics or any other form of chemicals. However, a recent study shows that pigs raised in such conditions are more prone to carry bacteria and...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
503 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
Sycamore
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Tree leaves across North America share same temperature

While we are not surprised that two species of animals share the same internal temperature regardless of their habitats, but the fact that tree leaf species across North America all share a relatively constant...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
3667 views | 6 recommendations | 26 comments
That's right, sheep
Freebusman
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Omega-6 diet prior to pregnancy results in more male sheep offsprings

Recent research shows that a maternal diet high in omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid increases the chances of having male offsprings in sheep. One must wonder if farmers will start feeding their animals...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
2028 views | 6 recommendations | 47 comments
Calumma nasuta
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Global warming puts Madagascar's reptiles and amphibians in danger of extinction

After surveying Madagascar's animals for over ten years, researcher Christorpher Raxworthy Of the American Museum of Natural History predicts that at least three species of amphibians and reptiles could be extinct...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Roadrunner - IBM - fastest computer in the world: 1 petaflop
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Meep Meep! Introducing Roadrunner - the world's fastest supercomputer

After six years of hard work, Roadrunner, the world's fastest supercomputer, was born on Monday at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. At an astounding cost of $100 million, it is capable of performing 1000...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Spicy pork and chinese cabbage on rice
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Chinese food good for the heart

The common belief is that Chinese food contains MSG and is bad for the heart but a recent study shows otherwise."A clinical study on patients who have suffered a heart attack found that a partially purified...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Euro 2008
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Euro 2008 fanatics cause early troubles

Euro 2008 had just begun and drunken fans and supporters have also started their brawling and vandalism. Officials fear that more problems will arise as the tournament continues."Austrian police said 17 people...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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The 2008 CMA Music Festival

It's that time of the year again. The 2008 CMA Music Festival officially began Thursday June 5 in downtown Nashville and it will continue through this Sunday June 8. "With temperatures hovering around 90, fans...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
2218 views | 2 recommendations | 25 comments
UW RoboFish
rpshen
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Robofish - an underwater robot team

For the past five years, professor Kristi Morgansen at the University of Washington has built three Robofish that communicate and cooperate with one another underwater. Recently, her robots has successfully...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Antibacterial wipes can spread germs!

We all use Wet Ones and WIPE-EEZE at home to clean and decontaminate counters. A new study at a UK university shows that these antibacterial wipes can actually spread germs! Yikes!"A new study by a team of researchers at the Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University,...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
246 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
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Hickydoo
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New water treatment for fish disease in Great Lakes

In recent years, a fish disease known as viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) has caused the extinction of many fish species in the Great Lakes. A professor at Michigan Technological University believes that he has...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1128 views | 12 recommendations | 9 comments
Girls on the Run of the Bay Area
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Short periods of exercises can still improve heart health

Here's a good news for those of you that find it hard to schedule exercises into your daily life: you can schecule brief but intense periods of exercises and still get the same benefits. Recent study at McMaster...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1312 views | 0 recommendations | 18 comments
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Discovery's launch pad severely damaged

According to NASA, launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center suffered major damage during shuttle Discovery's blastoff on Saturday."Heat-resistant bricks lining large sections of the "flame trench" wall...
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created by rpshen | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
901 views | 0 recommendations | 13 comments

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