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Lightning Reveals Its Power in Slow Motion
Submitted by ant on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 7:20pm. Art/Design | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Sight Seeings
Five (5) Science Fair Projects for the Internet
Submitted by ant on Sat, 01/30/2010 - 8:34pm. Communication | Education/School | Funny Pictures | History | Internet/Network | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | Science | Sight SeeingsNeatorama shares a funny CollegeHumor image (not for young ones and sensitives) showing five (5) science fair projects for the Internet

Sitting down too long is bad even if you exercise.
Submitted by ant on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 11:41am. Health | History | Personal | Reading Materials | Science | WorkThe Register and many more sources, on Google News, report that sitting down too long even with exercises is bad -- "Swedish scientists have warned that too much sitting on your backside can provoke cancer, diabetes, heart disease and obesity.

Six/6 Life Saving Techniques From the Movies and Television/TV Shows (That Can Kill You)
Submitted by ant on Fri, 01/08/2010 - 7:05am. Education/School | Funny Jokes/Stories | Health | History | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Sight Seeings | Television (TV) Show/MovieDigg shares a two pages Cracked.com article showing "six/6 life saving techniques from the movies (that can kill you)":

Can't See 3D? Here's why!
Submitted by ant on Sat, 01/02/2010 - 11:02pm. Art/Design | Health | Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Sight Seeings | Technology | Television (TV) Show/MovieThis old NBC25 News story/article talks about how some people might not be able to view 3D/third dimension effects. An optometrist explains some people may not be able to see these 3D segments because of vision problems and also gives tips.

How Long Could Luke Skywalker or Anyone Survive in a Tauntaun?
Submitted by ant on Thu, 12/31/2009 - 6:44pm. Health | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Sight Seeings | Television (TV) Show/MovieThis Wolf Gnards asks "How Long Could Luke Survive in a Tauntaun?" and answers

Fedor, mixed martial art (MMA) fighter, versus/vs. a python in a choking contest.
Submitted by ant on Tue, 12/29/2009 - 8:22am. Audio | Nature | Personal | Science | Sight Seeings | Television (TV) Show/MovieVideoSift shares a two parts YouTube playlist (about 13.25 minutes long in total) showing Fedor, a mixed martial art (MMA) fighter and for his Sambo fame versus/vs. a python in a choking contest.

Moon Machines: A six episodes documentary miniseries documenting the engineering challenges of the Apollo Program to land a man.
Submitted by ant on Sun, 12/27/2009 - 3:21pm. Audio | Education/School | History | Science | Sight Seeings | Space | Television (TV) Show/Movie | Transportation/TravelVideoSift shares a six episodes documentary miniseries titled "Moon Machines" that documents the engineering challenges of the Apollo Program to land a man on Earth's moon. It covers everything from the iconic Saturn V to the command/service module, lunar module, space suits, guidance and control computer, and lunar rover".

Slate answers readers' questions about the news over the years.
Submitted by ant on Mon, 12/21/2009 - 9:13pm. Education/School | History | News | Personal | Politics/Laws/Rules | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | Science | Sight SeeingsBoing Boing shares Slate's explainer indexer that shows its "answers to your questions about the news."

10 Most Influential Desks Of The Modern Age
Submitted by ant on Sat, 12/19/2009 - 6:23pm. Art/Design | Education/School | History | Personal | Politics/Laws/Rules | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | Science | Sight Seeings | WorkNeatorama shares The Toy Zone's article showing the "10 Most Influential Desks Of The Modern Age"

Kills 99.9% of Germs -- Under Some Lab Conditions
Submitted by ant on Sat, 12/19/2009 - 12:53pm. Health | History | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Shopping | Sight SeeingsThe Washington Journal reports that "hand sanitizers' bug-destroying claims don't always correspond to real-world practices; not all pests covered by tests".

The Physics of Space Battles
Submitted by ant on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 10:34am. Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Sight Seeings | Space | Technology | Television (TV) Show/Movie | Transportation/TravelNeatorama shares a Gizmodo article on "The Physics of Space Battles".

Ten Ways Space Travel Isn't Like Television/TV or the Movies
Submitted by ant on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 2:29am. Personal | Reading Materials | Science | Sight Seeings | Space | Technology | Television (TV) Show/Movie | Transportation/TravelNeatorama shares a Fast News/Infinity and Beyond article on "Ten Ways Space Travel Isn't Like Television/TV or the Movies".

Why Doesn't Exercise Lead to Weight Loss?
Submitted by ant on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 6:11pm. Food/Drink | Health | History | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | ScienceNew York Times' Well blog reports that "for some time, researchers have been finding that people who exercise don't necessarily lose weight.

Feeling grumpy 'is good for you'.
Submitted by ant on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 7:43am. Communication | Health | History | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | ScienceNeatorama shares a BBC News article on how grumpy is feeling grumpy "is good for you" according to research...

Giz Explains: Why Every Country Has a Different F#$%ing Plug
Submitted by ant on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 11:43pm. Art/Design | History | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | Science | TechnologyDigg shares a humorous and interesting Gizmodo article on why there are so many (at least twelve/12) different sockets in widespread.

Why are there dozens of dead animals floating in space?
Submitted by ant on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 7:02pm. Health | History | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | Science | Sight Seeings | Technology | Transportation/TravelA three pages How Stuff Works article briefly talks about the possiblity of dozens of dead animals floating in space

Trivial Pursuit Experiment -- An interactive Flash site to see "Who's smarter than who?" (Men vs. Women)
Submitted by ant on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 10:35pm. Education/School | History | Nature | News | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | Science | Sight Seeings | Television (TV) Show/Movie | Web GamesTrivial Pursuit Experiment is an interactive Flash site to see "Who's smarter than who?" between genders (males vs. females) with various multiple choice questions. Also, there are some fail video clips.

Does Exercise Boost Immunity?
Submitted by ant on Sun, 10/25/2009 - 3:33pm. Health | History | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | ScienceThe New York Times' Well Blog reports that two recent science experiments showed mice, that ran to their exhaustions, had more chances of being sick and died than those that did not exercise a lot.

Milk drinking started around 7,500 years ago in central Europe.
Submitted by ant on Sat, 10/10/2009 - 1:48pm. Food/Drink | Health | History | Nature | Personal | Reading Materials | Religion/Culture | ScienceEurekaAlert! reports that "milk drinking started around 7,500 years ago in central Europe. The ability to digest the milk sugar lactose first evolved in dairy farming communities in central Europe, not in more northern groups as was previously thought, finds a new study led by UCL (University College London) scientists published in the journal PLoS Computational Biology.

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