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[Scary] Taxi Driver Shoots Man in Bin Laden Mask
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Osama bin Laden take note: You wouldn't be safe in Costa Rica. A startled taxi driver shot and wounded a jokester wearing a plastic mask of the al-Qaida leader, police said Tuesday... Transforming Nanowires Into Nano-tools Using Cation Exchange Reactions
A team of engineers has transformed simple nanowires into reconfigurable materials and circuits, demonstrating a novel, self-assembling method for chemically creating nanoscale structures that are not possible to grow or obtain otherwise. [Ironic] LONDON: A jailed cocaine dealer is working as Santa Claus on
John Tams, who dons beard, boots and red suit to work in a cafe's Christmas grotto, said he wanted to give something back to the community... Strains Of Laboratory Mice More Varied Than Previously Thought
Scientists have found that the genetic variation in the most widely used strains of laboratory mice is vastly greater than previously thought. The research could have major implications for the interpretation and design of studies past and future. Biting Midge Harbors Livestock Disease Virus
A small, hardy fly called a biting midge may play an important role in spreading vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), which infects cattle, horses and swine, according to Agricultural Research Service (ARS) microbiologist Barbara Drolet. Cloudy Day Won't Rain On Laser Communications
Just as clouds block the sun, they interfere with laser communications systems, but Penn State researchers are using a combination of computational methods to find the silver lining and punch through the clouds. [Odd] A Romanian couple has named their son Yahoo as a sign of gratitu
Daily Libertatea said on Thursday Cornelia and Nonu Dragoman, both from Transylvania, met and decided they were meant for each other following a three-month relationship over the net.They married and had a baby this Christmas, whom they decided to name after one of the worldwide web's most popular portals."We named him Lucian Yahoo after my father and the net, the main beacon of my life,"Cornelia Dragoman was quoted as saying. Mysteries Of Antarctic Mountains Revealed
The 3,000-kilometer-long Transantarctic Mountains are a dominant feature of the Antarctic continent, yet up to now scientists have been unable to adequately explain how they formed. In a new study, geologists report that the mountains appear to be the remnant edge of a gigantic high plateau that began stretching and thinning some 105 million years ago, leaving the peaks curving along the edge of a great plain. This study revolutionizes thinking about Antarctica's evolution. Drinking Water Could Be Beneficial To Patients With Low Blood Pressure
Ordinary tap or bottled water could help people suffering from low blood pressure who faint while standing, claim researchers from Imperial College London and St Mary's Hospital. What Makes Mars Magnetic?
If you could pick up a rock from the surface of Mars, then the chances are it would be magnetic. And yet, Mars doesn't have a magnetic field coming from its core. These rocks are clinging to the signal of an ancient magnetic field, dating back billions of years, to the times when Mars had a magnetic field like Earth's.
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