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Feb 28, 2014 14:14

Rare Supreme Court Outburst Caught on Even Rarer Videos

Obesity, 'The Pill' May Raise MS Risk, Research Suggests -- "One team of researchers found that people who were obese at age 20 had double the risk of developing MS in their lifetime. [...] Meanwhile, a second group of scientists found that women who had taken birth control pills were 35 percent more likely to develop MS[.]"

Utah students caught smoking pot in an igloo | more -- Why did the police feel the need to tear down the igloo--with a sledgehammer?

'Effective Water Filters' Found Growing Inside Tree Branches -- "A team of MIT researchers have discovered a small piece of sapwood can filter out approximately 99 percent of the bacteria E. coli from lake or river water, producing up to four liters of clean, potable water a day."

Male goat essence really turns the females on -- "[A]nalyses uncovered several chemicals specific to intact male goats, including one in particular, 4-ethyloctanal, with the power to activate the gonadotropin-releasing hormone pulse generator in the female brain, which governs the reproductive endocrine system. The researchers were able to show the effects of that ingredient using a method they developed for real-time electrophysiological monitoring of a key part of the goats' brains."

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