Bigfoot For Real?

Posted on August 14, 2008 - Filed Under General, Science News | Leave a Comment

In the hairy and hoax-filled history of Bigfoot, those who believe in the mythical beast have offered up all manner of evidence, from grainy photos to hoarse recordings to tracks of those aforementioned feet.

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Valuable Newspapers

Posted on July 8, 2008 - Filed Under Environment, General, Science News | Leave a Comment

Hold onto that old newspaper, it could be worth its weight in gold. That’s the message from Japanese scientists who say that newsprint is a vital ingredient in a new process for recovering gold and other precious metals from industrial waste metal solutions.

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Energizer

Posted on April 8, 2008 - Filed Under General, Science News | Leave a Comment

Just like the e.bunny, they keep going and going.
If you don’t hear much about them anymore, it’s just because the novelty has worn off, but the Mars rovers (Spirit and Opportunity), are still very much active and on their mission. They were expected to remain alive for 3 months on their tour, but so far […]

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Seed Money

Posted on February 26, 2008 - Filed Under Science News | Leave a Comment

I guess that’s what you would call the financing for the new seed repository just completed by Norway and designed to hold 4.5 million seeds to protect the interests of agriculture in case we blow up most areas or contaminate things so badly we either destroy or sterilize all the seed crops.
This seed bank is […]

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Green and Red

Posted on February 18, 2008 - Filed Under Science News | Leave a Comment

Little green men on the red planet…not so say the scientists. In a ‘revealing’ analysis of all the trudging around Mars that the rovers have done, the brainiacs have written off life on Mars ‘as we know it Jim’. Seems that ancient evidence of water they found would just be too oxidizing and salty for […]

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