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Health

Hourglass Shape May Not Be The Best Female Figure

Hourglass Shape May Not Be The Best Female Figure

A new study challenges the common perception that the hourglass figure for females – tiny...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:00
Social Skills Make Toddlers Smarter Than Apes

Social Skills Make Toddlers Smarter Than Apes

A recent study published in the journal Science reveals that when it comes to toddlers and apes,...
» read full story September 07th, 2007 - 18:46
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People

Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, aged 66, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. According to the release issued by his...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 19:52
Peaches Geldof Marries Boyfriend Max Drummey in Las Vegas

Peaches Geldof Marries Boyfriend Max Drummey in Las Vegas

Peaches Geldof and her boyfriend Max Drummey got married yesterday in Las Vegas. The two have...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 14:48
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Specials

Charles Darwin's 200th Anniversary

Charles Darwin's 200th Anniversary

February 12 marks the 200th birthday of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin and scientists and...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 15:36

Hong Kong Shows Halloween Spirit to Lure in Short-Haul Visitors

Hong Kong - Hong Kong has been named many things: Asia's world city, former British colony, the...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 09:28

Update: Bigfoot Press Conference Casts More Doubt On The Discovery

Two days ago, Matthew Whitton and Rick Dyer, two American hunters, claimed that they had...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 14:33
How One Little Scarf Can Cause a Big Mess

How One Little Scarf Can Cause a Big Mess

Celebrity cook Rachael Ray just held iced coffee and smiled for the camera but the black and white...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 16:21
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World

On The Tracks Of Villa And Zapata In Mexico City

Mexico City - Whoever follows in the footsteps of Francisco "Pancho" Villa...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 17:11

US Forces Find Footing in Afghanistan's "Human Terrain"

Khost, Afghanistan - The young Texan woman talking to the Afghan tribesman wears a US military...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 09:45
Michael Savage Continues Autism Discussion, Maintaining His Point of View

Michael Savage Continues Autism Discussion, Maintaining His Point of View

When you have the opportunity to inform people on certain subjects, the worst thing to do is to...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 11:57

UC Berkeley Graduate, 22, Found Dead

Alan Kaname Hamai, 22, was found dead Saturday morning on the front yard of his residence. He was...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 15:37
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Technology

"w00t" Is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year!

"w00t" Is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year!

No matter whether they are online or not, we all use the famous Merriam-Webster dictionaries. Yet,...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 11:12
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Movies

“Nobel Son,” a Movie about Dysfunctional Family Relationships

Directed by Randall Miller, “Nobel Son” is a three in one drama, comedy and thriller about the...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 16:30
Movie Review: Clichéd “The Nanny Diaries”

Movie Review: Clichéd “The Nanny Diaries”

Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini's homonymic adaptation of the 2002 best-selling novel...
» read full story August 25th, 2007 - 14:59
Scarlett's Nanny Diaries

Scarlett's Nanny Diaries

Scarlett Johansson stars in a discreetly tender adaptation of the 2002 novel “The Nanny...
» read full story August 23rd, 2007 - 16:11
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Science

Ancient Foot Prints Prove Homo Erectus Was Walking our Way

Ancient Foot Prints Prove Homo Erectus Was Walking our Way

The Homo erectus was walking just like we, the Homo sapiens, do.   A recent discovery of...
» read full story March 01st, 2009 - 14:03
Royal Mail Issues Stamps Celebrating Charles Darwin

Royal Mail Issues Stamps Celebrating Charles Darwin

On Thursday, the Royal Mail announced that it would issue ten stamps that commemorate the 200th...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 12:29

Update 2: Bigfoot Was Just A Hoax, A Rubber Costume

After igniting heavy debates, the discovery of the Bigfoot has proved to be just a hoax, as many...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 10:06
"Bigfoot" Hoax Lives On after Press Conference

"Bigfoot" Hoax Lives On after Press Conference

Matthew Whitton and Rick Dyer, the alleged "Bigfoot" finders, have held their announced...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 21:25
Maya Blue Role Revealed by US Researchers

Maya Blue Role Revealed by US Researchers

US researchers at Wheaton College in Illinois and the Field Museum in Chicago have unveiled the...
» read full story February 27th, 2008 - 22:02
New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

A new discovery made by the scientists from The University of Texas at Austin revealed that...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 00:14
DNA Shows Some Neanderthals were Pale-Skin Redheads

DNA Shows Some Neanderthals were Pale-Skin Redheads

The Neanderthals, or Homo neanderthalensis, may have had red hair and pale skin, a new study in...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 21:53
Kenya Fossils Cast Doubt On The Theory Of Human Evolution

Kenya Fossils Cast Doubt On The Theory Of Human Evolution

The common knowledge about the evolution of man from the ape that progressively stops dragging its...
» read full story August 09th, 2007 - 15:06
A New Study Confirms The Origin Of Human Bipedalism

A New Study Confirms The Origin Of Human Bipedalism

A new study seems to  confirm the theory that early humans started to walking on two legs in order...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 16:24

Chinese Scientists Discover Giant Bird-like Dinosaur Fossil

The Chinese archeologists have reported the finding of the remains of gigantic bird-like...
» read full story June 14th, 2007 - 18:09
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