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• What Do We Mean When We Talk About Craving?

  

  An essay on drug addiction and need. For years, craving was represented by the tortured tremors and sweaty nightmares of extreme heroin and alcohol withdrawal... Read more

  The 15 September 2011 by   Dirkh
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• The Strange and Secret Keeley Cure for Addiction

  

  “Drunkenness is a disease and I can cure it.” In America in the late 1800s, curing alcoholism was a serious business—and for Dr. Leslie Keeley, a very lucrativ... Read more

  The 12 September 2011 by   Dirkh
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• Buckycubes

  Buckyballs are a set of 216 powerful rare earth magnets that can be shaped, molded, torn apart and snapped together in unlimited ways. Now there are... Read more

  The 10 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• NASA Spacecraft Images Offer Sharper Views Of Apollo Landing Sites

  

  NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured the sharpest images ever taken from space of the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites. Images show the twists and... Read more

  The 08 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• The Role of English in the Field of Science

  

  “English has become the de facto language of science.” Written by Mike Brotherton, he elaborated the increasing role of English in our day-to-day lives. Every... Read more

  The 08 September 2011 by   Tlb
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• On Chemical Imbalances in the Brain

  

  Maybe it’s not such a bad a theory after all. The brain, as always, bats last. It compensates, reregulates, and adjusts. One of the major ways it accomplishes... Read more

  The 07 September 2011 by   Dirkh
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• People Who Hear Their Eyeballs Move

  It sounds like something out of an Edgar Allen Poe tale of horror. A man becomes agitated by strange sounds only to find that they are emanating from inside... Read more

  The 04 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• The Art of Learning English Through Science

  

  “Science is a systematized body of knowledge based on facts.” I was in the sixth grade when my teacher abruptly called me in a typical class recitation and aske... Read more

  The 02 September 2011 by   Tlb
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• The Science Of Sleeping

  

  What goes on in your mind when you're in bed? When you sleep your body rests and restores itself. However, sleep is an active state that affects both your... Read more

  The 31 August 2011 by   Gerard
  

• Top 10 Best Space Foods

  

  image credit Although launching food in space is a necessity, it doesn't mean it has to be boring. The original space menu was bland, odorless and lacked... Read more

  The 24 August 2011 by   Gerard
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