National Geographic Photo Puzzzle: Take your best guess as to the identity of what's shown in the picture below, and then enjoy a whole gallery of related images.
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Human Bodies Make Their Own Morphine
National Geographic Scientists are beginning to decode how and why mammals, including humans, produce tiny amounts of morphine naturally. One theory is that in times of intense injury, pain is blocked enough for a mammal to escape to safety. If so, could this have been a key factor in mammalian survival and evolution?
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Tiny amounts of the "incredible painkiller" get made naturally in mice and people, possibly as a defense mechanism, a new study says.
Volkswagen Golf GTI Gallery - BBC Top Gear
Top Gear If the Astra VXR is a hooligan, the Golf GTI is a jewel thief played by Cary Grant – remind ourself why this sublime hot hatch is so seductive...
Monday, April 26, 2010
New Zealand Photos - National Geographic
Take a photographic journey through this land with mountains to rival Switzerland’s,
plains more fruitful than England’s, streams and rivers as laden with
fish as Scotland’s, fiords reminiscent of Norway’s, and beaches as
alluring as California’s. Then share your thoughts and memories of this unforgettable island.
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See photos of New Zealand (including Milford Sound, Kaikoura Canyon, and Maori tattoos) in this photo gallery from National Geographic.
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Daily Aries Horoscope
You may encounter something or an event that is unique or one-of-a-kind today, Aries. Sometimes our daily experiences point out aspects of our own character tha...
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Compatibility:Pisces
Mood:Demanding
Lucky Color:Purple
Lucky Number:93
Lucky Time Of Day:5pm
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