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[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. How Rickettsial Pathogens Break Into Cells
New research by a team of French and US scientists has identified both the bacterial and the host receptor proteins that enable Rickettsia conorii, the Mediterranean spotted fever pathogen, to enter cells. Google Earth Leads Cops to Pot
A traffic stop turns into a felony drug bust turns into a bit of fruitful internet searching, as Wisconsin police use coordinates in an alleged dope grower's GPS unit to root out a mini pot plantation. In 27B Stroke 6. Freeze-dried Mats Of Microbes Awaken In Antarctic Streambed, Says U. O
An experiment in a dry Antarctic stream channel has shown that a carpet of freeze-dried microbes that lay dormant for two decades sprang to life one day after water was diverted into it, said a University of Colorado at Boulder researcher. Birds Learn To Fly With A Little Help From Their Ancestors
A researcher has discovered that the reason birds learn to fly so easily is because latent memories may have been left behind by their ancestors. It is widely known that birds learn to fly through practice, gradually refining their innate ability into a finely tuned skill. However, according to a psychologist these skills may be easy to refine because of a genetically specified latent memory for flying. Goats'Milk Is More Beneficial To Health Than Cows'Milk, Study Suggests
Researchers have carried out a comparative study on the properties of goats'milk compared to those of cows'milk. They found reason to believe that goats'milk could help prevent diseases such as anemia and bone demineralization. Goats'milk was found to help with the digestive and metabolic utilization of minerals such as iron, calcium, phosphorus and magnesium. Humble Shoelace Tag Carried More Currency Than Gold On Columbus's Trav
The humble device that prevents shoelaces from fraying was deemed to be worth more than gold by the indigenous Cubans who traded with Columbus's fleet, a study led by UCL (University College London) archaeologists has discovered. Christmas Across America: Pacific Northwest
Presents a regional holiday dinner menu featuring items from the Pacific Northwest, including a salad with cranberry vinaigrette, "Dijon Garlic Salmon,"a butternut squash casserole, "Eggplant and Wild Mushrooms with Wild Rice,"and "Washington Apple Cake."A sidebar offers additional recipes. From Allrecipes.com Cardiac Surgery In Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
A new study on the outcome of cardiac surgery in patients with liver cirrhosis found that the surgery can safely be performed in patients with milder disease, while those with more severe cirrhosis are less likely to survive. University of Florida, Columbia Scientists Closer To New Cancer Detect
Detection method involves introducing molecularly engineered strands of DNA into cell cultures and observing whether they unleash a fluorescent burst after they adhere to cancer proteins.
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