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NASA to Launch Mars Rover Curiosity – but Will It Be the Last of Its Kind?

NASA is expected to launch its $2.5 billion Mars rover Curiosity on Saturday, but with budget constraints curtailing the space program, will it be the last of its kind? Read more

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Edison Vs. Westinghouse: A Shocking Rivalry

image credit 1 and 2 More than a century ago Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse engaged in a nasty battle over alternating and direct current, known as the 'War of... Read more

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Heterochromia In Cats

image credit In a condition called complete heterochromia, the whole iris of one eye is a different color from the iris of the other eye. Partial heterochromia... Read more

The 07 November 2011 by Gerard
Animals & Wildlife, Biology,
White House Denies Alien Cover-up, Alien Conspiracy Groups Call Conspiracy

UFO flyby? Photo Credit: Adam Baker http://www.flickr.com/photos/atbaker/1314488707/There are no X-files. So says the White House, taking the unusual step of... Read more

The 08 November 2011 by Periscope
Current, Politics, Society
NASA Now Accepting Applications For New Astronauts

Okay, so who didn't want to be an astronaut when you were a kid? I mean, come on, it has to be the coolest job on, or off, the planet, right?!? Earlier today,... Read more

The 15 November 2011 by Kungfujedi
Current, Outdoors, Society
Edison Vs. Westinghouse: A Shocking Rivalry

image credit 1 and 2 More than a century ago Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse engaged in a nasty battle over alternating and direct current, known as the... Read more

The 23 November 2011 by Gerard
History, Physics,
Social Networks: What Maslow Misses

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs model, developed in 1948, resonated across many disciplines, from business, technology and education to its field of origin,... Read more

The 08 November 2011 by Drpamelarutledge
Media, Psychology, Social Media, Tech
Drug Addiction in 10 Slides Or Less

Dr. David Friedman explains it all. Dr. David Friedman, a professor of physiology and pharmacology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, is also the... Read more

The 26 November 2011 by Dirkh
Health, Psychology,
A Perfect Example Of Cloning Gone WRONG????

Are males necessary? Maybe not for long, at least in an insect species whose females have begun to develop sperm-producing clones of their fathers—inside their... Read more

The 24 November 2011 by Krishnaidu88
Animals & Wildlife, Environment,
Oldest Living Fossil Of Antarctic Whale Found

Ancient jawbone suggests whales evolved more rapidly than thought.The oldest known whale to ply the Antarctic has been found, scientists say. Read more

The 21 November 2011 by Krishnaidu88
Animals & Wildlife, Environment,
Gravity - What is It?

We walk. Our pens fall down in the middle of... Read more

The 20 November 2011 by Vandanan
Physics,
Atheists and Rapists: You Just Can't Trust 'em

Atheists are a pretty disliked bunch of people in North America. Most atheists will be aware of polling data that puts them at the bottom of the loathing pile.... Read more

The 26 November 2011 by Tomrees8
Debate, Religion, Society, Spirituality