Oetzi may not have been a mummified, prehistoric hunter but, rather, a mummified, prehistoric herdsman. A new study on Oetzi's clothes reveal that they were made with the hairs of cattle and sheep.
In spite of assurances from the FBI, scientists have some questions regarding the case against Bruce Ivins, who recently committed suicide and is named as the prime suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks that left five people dead.
Men who have more than one wife tend to live longer by 12 percent. Cultures that have polygamy as a mainstay as opposed to monogamous tend to not only live longer but father kids until their 70's.
It could be embarrassing, being hit by the wrong sort of asteroids and not having a good statistical explanation. Seems that the vast majority of asteroids mostly aren’t made of the same stuff as the meteorites that hit Earth every day. What a relief.
Everyone knows that too much alcohol consumption clouds judgment, but do some people find others more attractive when drunk? Read on and learn more about a recent study on this very subject, but don’t be surprised if you have heard it all before.
[B]News from Berkeley Ca. warns that mankind is yet again on the loose reeking havoc on Mother Nature. This time Homo Sapiens have set their sights on commiting aquagenocide throughout the amphibian world.[/B]
The Martian dust is all over the planet. It’s so small that even the almost non-existent Martian atmosphere can produce winds strong enough to cover the planet with it. The problem is that the stuff is potentially dangerous for any landing.
Grab a few rat neurons, tie ‘em into a computer, and you’ve got Gordon. The idea is “to study how memories are stored in a biological brain”. The truly fascinating thing is that Gordon has turned out to be several real individuals, already.
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