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[Funny] A referee has sent himself off in an English amateur league ma
Andy Wain had to abandon the Sunday league match between Peterborough North End and a Royal Mail side in the 63rd minute after throwing down his whistle and marching up to confront North End's keeper. Huge New Dinosaur Had A Serious Bite
The newest dinosaur species to emerge from Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument had some serious bite, according to researchers. 'It was one of the most robust duck-billed dinosaurs ever,'said the museum paleontologist. 'It was a monster.' Space Scientist Proposes New Model For Jupiter's Core
After eleven months of politics, now it's time for some real "core values"- not those of the candidates but those of the great gas giant planet, Jupiter. Katharina Lodders, Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis research associate professor in Earth and Planetary Sciences in Arts &Sciences, studying data from the Galileo probe of Jupiter, proposes a new mechanism by which the planet formed 4.5 billion years ago. University Of Ulster Scientists Issue Indonesia Earthquake Warning
The stresses in the earth's crust which have resulted from the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake have significantly increased the risk of another large earthquake in the already-devastated Indonesian island of Sumatra, according to new research findings by scientists from the University of Ulster's School of Environmental Sciences. Classical and Opera Music Used in Movies
"Have you ever wondered what that music in a movie was?"This site provides "a listing of classical and opera music used in [selected] movies and films."Browsable by movie title or composer. Most entries are for movies from the 1990s to the present. From an opera enthusiast. Can't We All Just Get It On?
The new film Shortbus explores how technology is changing the physics of lust, love and relationships. By Frank Rose from Wired magazine. Warming Climate May Put Chill On Arctic Polar Bear Population
According to scientists from NASA and the Canadian Wildlife Service, increased Arctic polar bear sightings are probably related to retreating sea ice triggered by climate warming and not due to population increases. The new research suggests that progressively earlier breakup of the Arctic sea ice, stimulated by climate warming, shortens the spring hunting season for female polar bears in Western Hudson Bay and is likely responsible for the continuing fall in the average weight of these bears. Genetically Engineered Maize Is Resistant To Maize Streak Virus
Scientists have developed a transgenic maize variety resistant to maize streak virus. The transmission of MSV by a leafhopper is exacerbated during drought conditions, resulting in devastated crops over large areas. The technology can potentially be adapted to other crops that are also infected by geminiviruses like MSV. Archaeological Remains Point To Exact Location Of Second Temple Of Jer
While scholars have put forth various assessments for the location of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, a Hebrew University of Jerusalem professor says that archaeological remains that have so far been ignored by scholars point to the exact location, which is in a spot that differs from prevailing opinion. Researchers Improve Lung Cancer Survival Rates
A Canadian national clinical trial has found that chemotherapy following surgery for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer significantly improves survival for the disease over just surgery alone.
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