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Not jsut for TV anymore! We are all fascinated by the awesomeness of forensic science. We’d probably all like to be one of those cool detectives like Dexter…well without all the serial killing, who can look at a blood splatter and solve a crime. Familial DNA is what it implies. The DNA of a blood [...]

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This is the very first set of images obtained from an orbiter of Mercury, the closest planet to the sun. Also, obtained: a very bad sunburn. On March 29, 2011, at 5:20 am EDT, MESSENGER captured a historic image of Mercury. The image is the first ever obtained from a spacecraft in orbit about the [...]

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A recent study suggests that two factors directly relate to how developed a baby’s brain will become. Dduration of pregnancy and how long they suckle are said to increase brain growth. Obviously pregnancy length isn’t something that can be controlled too well. This observation is just that, an observation based on the study of 128 [...]

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According to Tom Weiler and Chui Man Ho of Vanderbilt University, the world’s largest atom smasher, the Large Hadron Collider, could be the first machine capable of causing matter to travel backwards in time. Been a while since you delved into good Sci-fi hasn’t it? This is kid’s stuff if you watch shows like Fringe [...]

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Scientist have seen about 80 dolphins die since January in the U.S. Gulf Coast. They are trying to figure out if they were more likely to have died from last year’s oil spill or a winter cold snap. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared “an unusual mortality event” last week. A large number of [...]

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This is a very interesting study to me. While the first thought I had was people that burn their brain cells with drugs and booze, the actual study is designed to help Alzheimer’s patients. U.S. researchers have coaxed stem cells into becoming a type of brain cell that dies off early in people with Alzheimer’s [...]

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Sure you probably aren’t going to want to get your 14 year-old son a personalized towel set with the Cookie Monster on it, but young kids certainly like that kind of stuff. Getting personalized gifts for kids at Personal Creations is a pretty neat place to find gifts for kids and baby events. Kid’s like [...]

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