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Polynesian seafarers discovered America long before Europeans, says DNA study

Tue, Jan 22 2013 at 9:53 PM

New DNA analysis of sweet potatoes, which were first cultivated in the Americas, suggests that Polynesians reached the New World long before Columbus or the Norse.

9 of the worst smelling flowers in the world

Thu, Jan 10 2013 at 5:55 PM

Here are nine flowers you wouldn't want to accidentally include in your beloved's next Valentine's Day bouquet.

Racist thinkers are less creative, says study

Wed, Jan 09 2013 at 7:57 PM

New study finds that people who make racial stereotypes aren't very creative, suggesting that racist attitudes are close-minded in more ways than one.

Giant squid filmed alive in its natural habitat for the first time [Video]

Wed, Jan 09 2013 at 3:01 AM

Giant squid, massive deep sea predators that can grow to 50 feet in length, have never been filmed alive in their natural habitat. (That is, until now.)

Whisky restores man's eyesight after being struck blind

Mon, Dec 10 2012 at 3:28 AM

Doctors have miraculously cured a man's blindness by giving him a stomach drip of blended scotch whisky.

Dogs being trained to drive cars in New Zealand (Video)

Sun, Dec 09 2012 at 2:51 AM

Could dogs be the designated drivers of the future? Trainers in New Zealand are training dogs to drive cars — seriously!

New species of lion discovered with an extravagant dark mane

Tue, Nov 27 2012 at 3:15 AM

New genetic evidence suggests that Ethiopian lions — long noted for their dark, flowing manes — actually represent a new species.

Brain-controlled RC helicopter now on sale

Mon, Nov 26 2012 at 10:16 PM

The RC helicopter you may have played with as a kid just got an upgrade: it can now be controlled with your mind.

Has Google Maps found the disappearing island from the TV series 'Lost'?

Sun, Nov 25 2012 at 1:41 AM

A South Pacific island that can be found on Google Maps isn't really there, according to researchers who recently sailed right over the location.

Scientists reveal shocking ecosystem living inside your belly button

Tue, Nov 20 2012 at 11:06 PM

The average belly button contains everything from fermented navel wine to botulism, but scientists insist the microorganisms that live there are mostly good for you.

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