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Strange New Marine Creatures Found in Australia

Strange New Marine Creatures Found in Australia

Posted on 22 September 2008

Hundreds of new marine creatures, including as many as 150 soft corals, have been discovered in three Australian reefs, scientists report.

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12 Year Old Boy May Have Solved Energy Crisis

12 Year Old Boy May Have Solved Energy Crisis

Posted on 22 September 2008

William Yuan, a 12-year old boy from Beaverton, Oregon, has developed a new 3D solar cell which if it ever gets commercialized could seriously change the face of solar power.

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Google Maps Reveal That Cattle Graze North South

Google Maps Reveal That Cattle Graze North South

Posted on 20 September 2008

Images from Google Earth have confirmed that cattle tend to align their bodies in a north-south direction.

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Mystery Ocean Glow Confirmed in Satellite Photos

Mystery Ocean Glow Confirmed in Satellite Photos

Posted on 16 September 2008

Satellite images have provided the first pictures of a milky sea – a vast region of the Indian Ocean, about the size of Connecticut, glowing three nights in a row. The luminescence was also spotted from a ship in the area.

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Women Marry Their Fathers, Men Marry Their Mothers

Women Marry Their Fathers, Men Marry Their Mothers

Posted on 06 September 2008

A new European study of facial features adds to mounting evidence that a man tends to choose a girlfriend who resembles his mother, and a woman picks a boyfriend who looks like her father.

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Are Heated Car Seats Frying Your Sperm?

Are Heated Car Seats Frying Your Sperm?

Posted on 29 August 2008

A new study suggests heated car seats are detrimental to men’s optimal sperm production.

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