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Aspartame Deemed Safe by Expert Panel?

September 15th, 2007 at 8:27 pm » Comments (0)

A sweeping review of research studies of aspartame says there is no evidence that the non-nutritive sweetener causes cancer, neurological damage or other health problems in humans.



Warming ‘Opens Northwest Passage’

September 15th, 2007 at 8:16 pm » Comments (0)

Historically, the Northwest Passage linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans has been ice-bound through the year.



A Corny Presidential Picture

September 15th, 2007 at 8:10 pm » Comments (0)

Gull Meadow Farms near Richland designed a corn maze in the likeness of President Gerald Ford.



Sick Man Fined for Going to Work

September 15th, 2007 at 9:58 am » Comments (0)

A sick Canadian bakery worker has been fined C$1,000 ($970) for ignoring an order to stay at home until he recovered from symptoms of salmonella poisoning, medical officials said on Thursday.



Surprise, Salmon! Your Baby’s a Trout

September 15th, 2007 at 9:53 am » Comments (0)

Papa salmon plus mama salmon equals … baby trout? Japanese researchers put a new spin on surrogate parenting as they engineered one fish species to produce another, in a quest to preserve endangered fish.



Cracking the Case of the Missing Mud

September 15th, 2007 at 9:50 am » Comments (0)

When typhoon Mindulle flooded western Taiwan in 2004, it sent the equivalent of half of the Mississippi River’s annual sediment load into the Taiwan Strait via the Choshui River in just three days. Surprising new research shows that the incredible 70 million tons of mud then disappeared from the offshore seafloor in just a few […]



Top 10 Photos of the Week

September 15th, 2007 at 9:40 am » Comments (0)

Amazing photos,  Simply amazing.