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Polar Obsession (National Geographic) Really Cool   video
Animals  (tags: Antartic, leopard seal, National Geographic, video )

Doug
- 5 days ago - youtube.com
National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen shares the incredible story of his personal encounter with a predatory leopard seal in the frigid waters of the Antarctic.
Woman Tracked Down Nightclub Attacker on Facebook
Science & Tech  (tags: Facebook, investigation, computer, Lazy police )

Doug
- 5 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A woman nearly blinded in a nightclub attack tracked down her assailant on Facebook after police said they had no leads.
Flu Attack! How A Virus Invades Your Body
Health & Wellness  (tags: viruses, interesting )

Doug
- 5 days ago - npr.org
It starts very simply. A virus, just one, latches on to one of your cells and fools that cell into making lots more. Lots, lots more, like a million new viruses. This animation shows you how viruses trick healthy cells to join the dark side, cool video
Man Builds Detailed Model Cars From Discarded Aluminum Cans
Offbeat  (tags: design, hobbie, aluminum cans )

Doug
- 6 days ago - jalopnik.com
Meet Sandy Sanderson from New Zealand. Needing something to keep himself occupied after breaking his wrist in a motorcycle accident, he started building amazing model cars from discarded aluminum cans. His incredibly intricate work inside...
AGRICULTURE SECRETARY VILSACK, DAIRY PRODUCERS SIGN HISTORIC AGREEMENT TO CUT GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY 25% BY 2020
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Agriculture, green house gas emissions, dairy farmers, USDA )

Doug
- 6 days ago - usda.gov
Memorandum of Understanding Will Promote Innovative Steps to Turn Dairy Waste into Electricity and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced an agreement with U.S. dairy producers to accelerate adoption of...
Treasure Coast Dog Helps Save Baby's Life
Animals  (tags: Dog, drowning, baby, Florida, hero )

Doug
- 6 days ago - wpbf.com
Hound Leads Owner To Drowning Baby. A Treasure Coast dog is being hailed as a hero for helping to save a baby's life this week.
Child Diabetes Blamed on Food Sweetener
Health & Wellness  (tags: Fructose, study, research, child diabetes )

Doug
- 10 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Scientists have proved for the first time that a cheap form of sugar used in thousands of food products and soft drinks can damage human metabolism and is fuelling the obesity crisis.
Geologist Stands Trial for Triggering Earthquakes in Switzerland
World  (tags: geologist, earthquakes, Switzerland )

Doug
- 10 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A geologist has gone on trial in Switzerland for allegedly causing earthquakes while drilling for hot rocks to produce clean energy.
U.S. Eases Way to Recognition for Shinnecock
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Shinnecock Indians )

Doug
- 10 days ago - nytimes.com
The Obama administration said Tuesday that the Shinnecock Indians on Long Island meet the criteria for federal recognition, signaling the end of a 30-year court battle and clearing a path for the tribe to pursue its plans for a casino in New York City...
Nearsightedness Increasing in U.S.
Health & Wellness  (tags: nearsightedness, United States )

Doug
- 10 days ago - wired.com
Researchers tapped into a wide-ranging health survey to rate vision in the population in the early 1970s and roughly 30 years later. They compared eyesight information for more than 4,400 people tested in 1971 and 1972 with data from another set of 8,300.
 
 
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