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What's Inside a Cup of Coffee?

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Blue's News shares a short Wired News article on in the ingredients inside a cup of coffee.

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Why Common Foods May Hurt Your Health -- Celiac Disease: A Diagnosis Often Missed

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CBS News, with its video, report that "common foods may hurt your health.

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The Buddy System: How Medical Data Revealed Secret to Health and Happiness

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Wired has a three pages article (one full page) on "how medical data revealed secret to health and happiness. A revolution in the science of social networks began with a stash of old papers found in a storeroom in Framingham, Massachusetts (MA).

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New Light on the Plight of Winter Babies -- Different Than Summer Babies

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The Wall Street Journal reports on the "new light on the plight of winter babies. Researchers stumble upon alternative explanation for the lifelong challenges faced by children born in colder months.

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Things Mathematicians See at the Movies

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This two pages Boston article (one/single page) is about things mathematicians see at the movies

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Databases of Periodic Tables

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Dark Roasted Blend shares Internet Periodic Table Database with hundreds, and maybe thousands, of periodic tables and formulations in web space...

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Severed Gecko Tails Have a Mind of Their Own

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This Wired science news article, with a 13 seconds YouTube video clip, reports on how severed gecko tails have a mind of their own. -- "Even after they're no longer connected to a lizard brain, gecko tails can flip, jump and lunge in response to their environment -- and may even be able to evade predators.

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Microgravity Science Experiments/Science in Microgravity

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Boing Boing shares a ten pages (eleventh page didn't have a photograph/photo. and its caption) NewScientist article on ten coolest experiments from the microgravity research

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The Six (6) Most Frequently Quoted Bullsh*t (BS) Animal Facts

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Digg shares a two pages Cracked.com article (has bad words) on the six (6) most frequently quoted bullsh*t/BS animal facts

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A funny World of Warcraft (WoW) comic strip about realisms.

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World of Warcraft (WoW) shows a comic strip/cartoon about realisms in the game.

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Celebrity (Celebs.) Deaths That One-Upped Other Stars Deaths.

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Digg shares NewsWeek's 17 pages Flash slideshow showing "Celebrities (celebs.) who had the misfortune to have their obits one-upped by bigger stars.

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The Evolution of Space Food

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Neatorama talks about the history and evolution of space food.!<--break--> -- "Throughout history, intrepid adventurers and successful armies of conquest have marched on their stomachs. The wagon trains and cattle drives that opened the American frontier would have stalled without Cookie and his chuck wagon. Camp cooks have always ruled their little kingdoms, be they isolated lumber camps, mine operations, or construction projects.

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A Flash Animation of International Space Station (ISS) Coming Together

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Dark Roasted Blend shares USA Today's flash animation showing a timeline of International Space Station (ISS) coming together, as pieces, from 11/20/1998 to future (after 3/17/2009).

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Poor design-choices in the Star Wars universe.

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John Scalzi's AMC blog shows a short guide to the most epic FAILs in Star Wars design -- "I'll come right out and say it: Star Wars has a badly-designed universe; so poorly-designed, in fact, that one can say that a significant goal of all those Star Wars novels is to rationalize and mitigate the bad design choices of the movies. Need examples? Here's ten..."

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Water Boilings on Earth vs. in Space

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VideoSift shares an eighteen seconds YouTube video clip showing a comparison of water boiling

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The Physics of Starship Battles: Lasers and Kinetic Energy

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VideoSift shares a nine minutes and 58 seconds YouTube video showing an explanation of the perennial science fiction weapon: lasers. Every show uses them, but do any of them really know why? The host explains the formula behind their power, and using video clips from many recognizable science fiction sources (and other surprises). He also goes into another science fiction/sci-fi weapon based on the formula for Kinetic Energy. This weapon isn't what sci-fi says, but it is exactly what it means..."

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A Pictorial History of Dentistry

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Dark Roasted Blend shares a Dental Assistant pictorial history on starting at 7,000 Birth of Christ (B.C.) to the 1990s.

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Should Americans go back to the moon or Mars?

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Was The Apollo Moon Landing Fake/A Hoax?

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Ten Things You Didn’t Know About the Apollo 11 Moon Landing

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Neatorama shares a Popular Science article on the ten things you didn't know about the Apollo 11 moon landing -- "This month marks the 40th anniversary of humankind's first steps on the moon...

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