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Medical Pot Smokers Can Light Up at Festival
Offbeat  (tags: AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, health, interesting, medicine, news, prevention, research, society, americans, GoodNews, health, rights )

Summer
- 11 days ago - foxnews.com
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Medical pot users got a high-five from the Santa Cruz City Council. The city's smoking ban is being lifted temporarily so medical pot patients can light up at a weekend marijuana festival.
The Top 23 Undiscovered Web Sites
Offbeat  (tags: technology, unusual, news, odd, off-beat, business, discovery, internet, NewTechnology, media, movies, coolstuff, consumers, marketing, blog, research )

Gregory
- 31 days ago - articles.mercola.com
I'm a major fan of the Internet, and I love sharing interesting sites that I come across, but most of us are too busy to go through all 100. So, I cut out 75 percent of them, and here are my top picks out of their finds:
If 500km Meteor Hit Planet Earth-Impact Simulation
Offbeat  (tags: interesting, research )

Vladimir
- 33 days ago - popgive.com
What would happen if a huge meteor hit planet Earth!
The Ultimate Guide to Google Knol: 50+ Tips and Tricks
Offbeat  (tags: Google Knol, Research, Wikipedia, Resources, Internet Tools )

Jollygirl
- 37 days ago - smartteaching.org
Google Knol is turning into an excellent resource for both researchers and experts alike. It offers information consumers a platform for finding encyclopedia-like articles. Read on to learn how you can make the most of this useful new tool.
Flies: Smarter Than You Think
Offbeat  (tags: fly, housefly, flies, flyswatter, brain, instinct, research )

Ombretta
- 38 days ago - boston.com
Why it's so bloody difficult to swat flies, explained by scientists.
Hair and Feathers: Do They Share The Same Roots?
Offbeat  (tags: Research, hair, feather, scales )

Kathy
- 44 days ago - inventorspot.com
Russian biologists from Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution have conducted long-term research of hair, feathers and scales, and are fairly certain that all three structures appeared independently and were never related to one another.
CHANCE WE ARE ALL JUST A VIRTUAL SIMULATION!
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Offbeat  (tags: keith, olbermann, special, comment, virtual, reality, simulation, video, game, sims, research, NewTechnology, computer, concept, design, discovery, scientists, society, internet )

Gregory
- 45 days ago - youtube.com
Life is just a game? There is a 20% chance we are living in a virtual reality. It's possible we are in a real high tech virtual reality computer program. Mind and conscience could be in a game. Interesting take on reality. Dr. William Irwin interview.
Games Will Improve Your Intelligence and Make You a Better Person
Offbeat  (tags: gaming, science, research, intelligence )

Ananya
- 48 days ago - smartteaching.org
Here is a list that compiles some of the more famous computer and video game series/genres that will give the various phrenological parts of the brain a serious workout through puzzles, tests and interaction...
Retrofuturism
Offbeat  (tags: research, science, technology, pictures )

Vladimir
- 53 days ago - popgive.com
Mission almost accomplished !
9/11 Canine Hero to Be Cloned
Offbeat  (tags: americans, ethics, freedoms, government, culture, death, interesting, health, humans, police, rights, society, world, usa, AnimalWelfare, animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, law, protection, sadness, suffering, design, GeneticEngineering, research, t )

Susan
- 95 days ago - breitbart.com
<p>A dog that sniffed out survivors from under the rubble of New York's World Trade Center after the 2001 terror strikes is to be cloned, the California-based firm conducting the procedure said...</p>
CDC Uses Duct Tape to Seal Door of Lab Where Deadly Experiments Take Place
Offbeat  (tags: biosafety, research, odd, outbreak )

Debra
- 105 days ago - ajc.com
Will duct tape protect us from deadly pathogens used in top-secret tests? Is that what the CDC should be using in its state of the art labs? Apparently, they think its fine. Given the other safety debacles here, we should all be afraid. Very afraid!
Britain Releases Batch of Files on Sightings
Offbeat  (tags: Britain, paranormal, UFO, alien, sighting, study, space, research, science, scientists, technology, interesting, astronomy )

Mari
- 145 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LONDON - The men were air traffic controllers. Experienced, calm professionals. Nobody was drinking. But they were so worried about losing their jobs that they demanded their names be kept off the official report.
AquaJelly and AirJelly Robot Jellyfish At Home In the Water or the Sky
Offbeat  (tags: concept, design, discovery, energy, Gizmos, habitat, interesting, news, NewTechnology, performance, research, science, scientists, society, study, tech, technology, news, odd, off-beat, performance, photos, pictures, technology, unusual, world, funny )

Lila
- 161 days ago - mdolla.com
Nature never ceases to amaze us with its aesthetic beauty. It is no surprise therefore that nature's fascinating creatures also served as inspiration for the new projects of Festo's Bionic Learning Network. The structure and kinematics of AquaJelly and Ai
Egypt's Pyramids Packed With Seashells
Offbeat  (tags: research, egypt, monument, marine fossils, interesting )

Ingrid
- 162 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Many of Egypt's most famous monuments, such as the Sphinx and Cheops, contain hundreds of thousands of marine fossils, most of which are fully intact and preserved in the walls of the structures, according to a new study.
Barking Dogs Have Something to Say
Offbeat  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, interesting, research, study, animals, interesting )

Jacquelin
- 165 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
The emotion conveyed by a dog's bark often seems obvious to its human companions, but new research shows just how clear the message can be -- at least, to other dogs.
 

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