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Measles outbreak rages after anti-vaccine groups target vulnerable community

Minnesota is experiencing its largest measles outbreak since the 1990s following a targeted and intense effort by anti-vaccine gro...

Study Shows Women Need More Sleep Than Men for THIS Reason!

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Most groundwater is ancient but contains surprising human fingerprint

Water is typically considered a renewable resource, as the global cycle of evaporation and precipitation constantly redistributes it. But not all sour...

South Indian frog oozes molecule that inexplicably decimates flu viruses

From the slimy backs of a South Indian frog comes a new way to blast influenza viruses. A compound in the frog’s mucus—long known to ha...

Ancient ruins point to the origins of American state power

The palace overlooking the plaza at El Palenque would have been an incredible sight to people living more than 2,300 years ago in Mexico's Oaxaca ...

Long Egg Incubations May Have Doomed the Dinosaurs

From their warm-blooded innards to their feathered exteriors, increasing evidence shows that birds and many dinosaur species had a lot in common. But ...

Depression Is Complicated

Depression has been in the spotlight for a good while now. It’s good that there’s awareness and attention so people may be able to recogni...

What Are Crushed Red Pepper Flakes?

In layman terms, what kind of pepper(s) are these crushed red pepper flakes coming from? Red pepper flakes are in every pizzeria across America, bu...

How to Make Your Kitchen Look Clean When You're Too Lazy to Actually Clean It

I’m one of those people whose stress level is directly related to how messy my apartment is, especially my kitchen (because that’s where t...

Leftover Rice Could Make You Very Sick

On a scale from “1” to “listeria” the amount of stomach trouble I would expect a bowl of rice to give me falls around a &ldquo...

Clear Violation

This article is NOT WRITTEN BY ME - this is written by Kerry Abrams and Brandon L. Garrett and I recommend checking out the origin...

What happens in the ageing brains of bilinguals?

Bilingualism is a surprisingly fraught topic of research. For a long time, exciting results have been pouring out of the field, suggesting t...

Introducing the Newest Type of Blog - 1stAmender

Whether you go on Fox News, MSNBC, CNN, or a web site, ALL mainstream media is inherently biased.  Corporations and government agencies are insti...

On the Left Hand Path

The ancient religion’s pantheons, were venerated to ensure survival of its worshipers. Later, the ancient peoples’ religions systems adapt...

Are You a Stereotype?

Are you a stereotype? Conversely, have you been pigeon-holing those around you? We often relate to and relegate others to stereotypes. Why? Beca...

House and Senate - Owned by CSPAN™®©

I had gone onto my own personal trip to witness the current house and the senate in Washington, D.C.  Needless to say I was very excited to visit...

How to Take a Good Selfie

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Indonesian Police open fire on peaceful KNPB demo, hundreds flee to jungle

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This is why I have always been, and will continue to be, pro-choice

I was wandering through the internet and I found this string of images that I thought would make a powerful article for those who may want to learn a ...

Who Needs Government to Protect The Environment?

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Paul Ryan says U.S. tax rate for small businesses is 44.6 percent, versus 15 percent in Canada

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Pedestrian dies in Clearwater traffic crash

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Why Do We Have Registration Renewal?

I have to sit down and really contemplate this one.  In a world where there are hidden taxes everywhere - this one comes as not so hidden. I r...

Dear College Students: You Should Take Geology

GEOLOGY (OR, MORE properly these days, geosciences) is a field that most incoming first-year students have little experience with. Maybe they had...

No Man’s Sky’s PC patch is out now

It’s still without patch notes, but the PC version of No Man’s Sky’s 1.04 patch is now live. The patch—which went into te...

Stealing bitcoins with badges: How Silk Road’s dirty cops got caught

DEA Special Agent Carl Force wanted his money—real cash, not just numbers on a screen—and he wanted it fast. It was October 2...

Man arrested for throwing Batman-style ninja star at Seattle police

The Dark Knight attempted to rise again earlier this week — but not in Gotham. Police in Seattle arrested a 23-year-old man who allege...

Three Florida men charged with trying to join Islamic State

In February this year, Gregory Hubbard, also known as "Jibreel," told an FBI informant that he wanted to bring America to its knees, and tha...

Huge Void Discovered In The Centre Of Milky Way

Astronomers have found a huge stellar void around the center of our Milky Way galaxy. There has been no star formation in a a region stre...

Quinoa? Kale? How about the new "Superfood" Cockroach Milk

Pour out that almond milk — the new hip thing is cockroach milk. Well, kind of. The female Pacific beetle cockroach is one of a ...

India's Got a Vape Problem

Two years ago a drug inspector raided a small crockery shop in Mohali, a city in India’s northern state of Punjab. He found a single vape and ei...

Not knowing...

We need to watch out for ourselves a little here. Because our thinking is just bad sometimes. And is not everyone in some sort of danger. In the meani...

California closes the Steve Jobs license plate loophole

One of the many things Steve Jobs was famous for was his refusal to put a license plate on the back of his car, a Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG. Jobs—o...

How to Avoid Laughing at Obese Girls

This wikihow article was removed for being offensive - so why not post it here? Grats to the guy who wrote this gem, I did not write this article: ...

King Tut's dagger blade made from meteorite, study confirms

A famous dagger found in the wrapping of Egyptian King Tutankhamun's mummy was made with iron from a meteorite, a study confirms. An ...

10 Times Bill Murray Proved He's The Best

The legend of Bill Murray has grown to insane proportions, but it seems pretty legit. Here's 12 times Bill Murray proved he's as great as the ...

A Long-Lost Manuscript Contains a Searing Eyewitness Account of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

The ten-page manuscript is typewritten, on yellowed legal paper, and folded in thirds. But the words, an eyewitness account of the May 31, 1921, racia...

1,500 scientists lift the lid on reproducibility

More than 70% of researchers have tried and failed to reproduce another scientist's experiments, and more than half have failed to reproduce their...

Nation Unable To Recall If Trump Said He’d Personally Fund Abortion Bombings Or If That Just Sound

WASHINGTON—Saying they vaguely remembered the presidential candidate making the statement in front of a large rally but that they might be mista...

Italy unearths huge Roman barracks during Rome metro dig

Excavation work for a new metro line in Rome has unearthed a huge Roman barracks from the 2nd Century AD when Emperor Hadrian was in power. The fin...

Dr Heimlich saves choking woman with manoeuvre he invented

The 96-year-old American inventor of the Heimlich manoeuvre has used the technique himself to save a choking woman at his retirement home. Dr Henry...

Chimps filmed grieving for dead friend

A unique, remarkable and intimate film may change the way we think about animals, and their ability to feel grief. The newly-published film capture...

Meet some amazing animals and plants that are new to science

fe on Earth can be found in the most surprising places, from the deep sea to pitch-black caves to just off the main road of a Gabonese ...

People of no religion outnumber Christians in England and Wales

The number of people who say they have no religion is rapidly escalating and significantly outweighs the Christian population in England and Wales, ac...

Swarms of Octopus Are Taking Over the Oceans

Giant Australian cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Image: Wildlife Photographer Scott Portelli Something strange is happening to the oceans. As co...

SEND YOUR D&D CAMPAIGN BACK TO THE DARK AGES WITH THESE REFERENCE SHEETS

So much is unknown about the period of history we call the Dark Ages, including when they actually took place. Historians, for the most part, can agre...

5 Totally Harmless Phrases (Are Secretly Offensive Jokes)

Languages are like Pokemon: The more we use them, the more they evolve until we can't even recall the bizarre little things they started out as. D...

The Powerful Subliminal Psychology Hidden Inside The Sound & Imagery Of HBO’s “Static Angel

Since 1993, HBO‘s opening intro to its programming has become one of the most recognized and Pavlovian branding icons in television history...

Twitter cuts off intelligence agencies from data feed

Twitter has cut off U.S. intelligence agencies from a data feed that provides real-time information of events around the world produced by Twitter use...

How Jellyfish, Nanobots, and Naked Mole Rats Could Make Humans Immortal

Dr. Chris Faulkes is standing in his laboratory, tenderly caressing what looks like a penis. It's not his penis, nor mine, and it's definitely...

I Trick Bulls Into Gay Sex: 5 Realities Behind Your Beef

The world consumes a lot of beef and milk, and to get as many healthy animals as we need, we can't just rely on Mr. Bull and Mrs. Cow to...