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Half of Britain's Horses Are Obese as Owners Threaten to 'Kill Them With Kindness'
Offbeat  (tags: animals, horses, obese, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 4 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
Almost half of all the horses in Britain are obese because owners are overfeeding them, experts warn
Brain Power: 'Size Isn't Everything'
Science & Tech  (tags: Neuroscience, studies, insects )

Maria
- 20 hours ago - abc.net.au
When it comes to brain power, it's the complexity of neuronal connections, rather than the size of the brain itself, that is most important, say scientists.
First Human Stem Cell Trial Using IVF Embryos Will Treat Patients Facing Blindness
Science & Tech  (tags: blindness, Stem Cell Research, interesting )

Ingrid
- 13 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
Patients facing blindness with a rare and incurable eye disease are expected to become the first ever people to benefit from an embryonic stem-cell therapy.
The Real Rolling Stones: Mystery of Death Valley's Gliding Rocks
Science & Tech  (tags: Death Valley, rolling stones, desert, scientists, research, interesting )

Ingrid
- 1 day ago - dailymail.co.uk
These extraordinary pictures reveal a bizarre event that is puzzling the science world - rocks that glide across the desert.
After Mastodons and Mammoths, a Transformed Landscape
Science & Tech  (tags: Mastodon, mammoths, extinction, Ice Age )

Ingrid
- 1 day ago - sciencedaily.com
Roughly 15,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, North America's vast assemblage of large animals -- including such iconic creatures as mammoths, mastodons, camels, horses, ground sloths and giant beavers ---
Why Do We Hate? Academics Seek Answer in New Field
Society & Culture  (tags: education )

Cowboss
- 6 hours ago - news.yahoo.com
Hate is everywhere, but the fundamental question of why one person can hate another has never been adequately studied, contends Jim Mohr of Gonzaga University, who is developing a new academic field of hate studies.
Senator John Kerry's Daughter Alexandra Arrested on Suspicion of DUI
Society & Culture  (tags: DUI, MADD, John Kerry, Alexandra Kerry )

Kristi
- 4 hours ago - nydailynews.com
LOS ANGELES - Sen. John Kerry's daughter was arrested for suspicion of DUI in Hollywood Thursday, police sources said.
Sen. Kerry Defends Daughter After DUI Arrest
Society & Culture  (tags: DUI, MADD, Senator John Kerry, Alexandra Kerry )

Kristi
- 4 hours ago - bostonherald.com
Bay Sate Sen. John Kerry defended his daughter tonight saying she was not driving drunk when pulled over by Los Angeles cops early this morning and a Breathalyzer test will prove it.
100 Heartbeats: The Mass Extinction of Wildlife (VIDEO)
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Green News, extinction )

Mamabear
- 2 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Just 210 elephants and 190 tigers remain in Indonesia, and within 20 years, all of Sumatra's orangutans could be extinct. This is the extraordinary tale told by MSNBC's Jeff Corwin as he travels the globe in his show, 100 Heartbeats. Corwin stumbles upon
Help Us Help Team Earth - Share Your Green Tips
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Sustainabililty, green tips, eco-friendly, conservation, energy, CoolStuff, home, green, greenliving, humans, Sustainabililty, sustainable, greenproducts )

Elena
- 2 hours ago - teamearth.com
Sharing your tips and ideas will help influence the actions of others, and if you share before the end of the month, it will have another benefit as well. For every environmental tip or tactic posted on the "Team Earth Tips" blog, SC Johnson will contribu
 
 
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