Monthly Archives: August 2013

Modern Mans Guide to Being a Gentleman

You’ve heard it before: Chivalry is dead. Well, yes and no. The once-romantic and noble code of conduct for medieval knights may seem outdated when you find yourself on a Friday night elbowing your way through a crowd to get … Continue reading

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Peanut butter oreo cupcakes

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Can Humans Breathe Liquid?

Deep water and the unprotected human body dont play well together—like, at all. But what if there were a way to get around the bodys chemical limitations, a means of deep diving without the bends or lengthy decompression? Actually, there … Continue reading

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Stop Washing Chicken! Rinsing Raw Poultry Only Spreads Germs, Doesn’t Kill Them

International Business Times Stop Washing Chicken! Rinsing Raw Poultry Only Spreads Germs, Doesn’t Kill Them. Watch this video to explain why http://www.isciencetimes.com/articles/5948/20130827/washing-chicken-spreads-germs-poultry-drexel.htm?fs=69b92

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This Satellite Could Be Beaming Solar Power Down from Space by 2025

This Satellite Could Be Beaming Solar Power Down from Space by 2025 http://www.vice.com/read/this-satellite-could-be-beaming-solar-power-down-from-space-by-2025

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7 Up Used to Include Prescription Mood Stabilizers

Today I found out that the soft drink 7 UP used to include a psychiatric medication as one of its ingredients.The lemon-lime flavored soda, 7 UP was created by Charles Grigg of the Howdy Corporation in 1929 and first launched … Continue reading

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Is the Brain Project the Apollo of Our Time?

This spring, President Obama announced what could be this generation’s defining national science effort — an ambitious mission to map the human brain. In its size and scope, the project could claim a place in human culture on par with … Continue reading

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Stop-Motion Beard Tricks Will Tickle Your Fancy [VIDEO]

Stop-Motion Beard Tricks Will Tickle Your Fancy [VIDEO].

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Connecting Cape Town: Inside South Africa’s TV white spaces experiment

In 2011, a United Nations commission came to a powerful conclusion: access to broadband internet is a basic human right, matched by the likes of housing, sustenance and healthcare. Arguments can be made that widespread access has transformed entire economies … Continue reading

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Skype for Outlook.com preview now available in the US

Americans waiting for the Skype for Outlook.com preview can stop twiddling their thumbs — the test release is now available in the US, complementing existing access in Brazil, Canada, France, Germany and the UK. As in other countries, stateside users … Continue reading

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