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Before there were landmine sniffing rats, there were landmine sniffing dogs. The problem? A very ugly one. Dogs were heavy enough to detonate some of these mines. Something I am guessing most of us don’t find all that humane. Rats have something in common with the dogs that were once used. They have a highly [...]

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Finding him a gift for his anniversary is about as hard as finding it for any other time of year. Men like to buy things themselves. We know what we want, and we just go buy what we want. Sure we like to get something nice now and then we didn’t expect, but it is [...]

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Ponce de Leon looked for a spring that had waters of eternal youth. Scientists search for a Fountain of Youth is trying to figure out just what it is that slows aging processes in animals, and eventually humans. A recent study of fruit flies may hold the key. Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological [...]

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