Σάββατο 30 Νοεμβρίου 2013

Found! First Known Predator To Lure Prey By Mimicking Flowers

The orchid mantis, whose flowery disguise comes complete with legs shaped like petals, is even better than flowers at luring insects. This is the only animal in the world known to look like a flower blossom in order to attract prey.



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In Photos: Animals That Mimic Plants

From mantises that look like orchids to lure prey to insects that mimic sticks to blend in with their branch-y surroundings, here's a look at the animal world's plant mimics.



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What the heck is ... Peripheral Artery Disease?

In addition to heart health, also pay attention to the peripheral arteries.



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Religious Social Media Posts Cost Jobs

Sharing personal information, such as religious beliefs, could cost you a job without you even knowing it.



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The Kind of Boss Most Likely to Seek Revenge

There's one kind of boss most likely to seek revenge against employees.



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Παρασκευή 29 Νοεμβρίου 2013

Frailty is a Medical Condition, Not an Inevitable Result of Aging (Op-Ed)

As people age, a march towards frailty is not inevitable.



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Speciesism Is Bad News for Animals (Op-Ed)

How are animals treated in a human-dominated world?



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How Computers Changed Chess (Op-Ed)

Before the computer era, understanding the games of the world championships was difficult even for strong club chess players.



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Camille Rowe Bikinis for Seafolly Swimwear on Bondi Beach



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Yuria Ashina Topless in Pink Underwear



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Selena Gomez Hot Pants Performance at the Dallas vs Oakland Game



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ISON's Dance with the Sun | Space Wallpaper

This time-lapse space wallpaper shows Comet ISON approaching and leaving during its slingshot around the sun — represented by the white circle — on Nov. 28, 2013. The ISON images clearly outline the curve of the comet's orbit path.



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10 Years After Abu Ghraib, Textbook Story Often Oversimplified (Op-Ed)

Individual decisions, not just a situation, caused abuses at Abu Ghraib, says USAF Academy psychology professor George Mastroianni.



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Ashley Salazar Topless in ‘Call Me Honey’ Miss Playboy Social 2013



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Nina Agdal Bikini Body on the Beach in Barbados



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Nina Agdal Bikini Pictures from Thanksgiving in Barbados



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Mr. Skin Minute Topless Screencaps for November 29, 2013



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Reader Finds November 29, 2013 Includes Shannon Elizabeth, Zooey Deschanel, Tara Reid, and More



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Comet ISON Gets Roasted by Sun and Vanishes, But Did It Survive?

Call it a cosmic holiday miracle. The much-anticipated Comet ISON appeared to disintegrate during its Thanksgiving Day slingshot around the sun Thursday, but something — it seems — may have survived.



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Πέμπτη 28 Νοεμβρίου 2013

Nicole Kidman Leggy Hot for Jimmy Choo Filmed Promo



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Danica Thrall Topless in Black Lingerie for Nuts



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Sextastic Twitpic Roundup Includes Nina Agdal, Nicki Minaj, Courtney Stodden, and More



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Taylor Swift Shines at the Winter Whites Gala Dinner in London



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Far from the Heart, Watch for Peripheral Artery Disease (Op-Ed)

Show some love to the arteries in your legs, not just the ones in your heart.



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Ancient 'Ghostbuster Demon' Creatures Pooped Together

Bizarre mammal-like reptiles that roamed the Earth 240 million years ago pooped in communal latrines, the oldest known evidence by millions of years of this behavior. The discovery of high concentrations of fossilized poop provides proof of these weird cr



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Cranberries: An American Fruit in Photos

Cranberries, that iconic staple of Thanksgiving Day dinners, are a fruit native to North America that are grown in bogs and were eaten by Native Americans.



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Working on Thanksgiving? You're Not Alone

It's not just big box retail employees who have to show up for work on Turkey Day.



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Hottest Jewish Women Gallery



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Τετάρτη 27 Νοεμβρίου 2013

Page 3 Topless Battle: Staci Noblett vs Sabine Jemeljanova



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Nicola McLean Deep Cleavage at Now Magazine Christmas Party in London



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Oil Boom is a Bust at Pump (Op-Ed)

Why are gas prices so high when fuel supplies are so plentiful?



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Feral Children: Lore of the Wild Child

Stories about children raised by wild animals are common in myth and folklore. Fortunately, true tales of feral child have proven to be hoaxes.



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The New World After Oil, Cars and Suburbs (Op-Ed)

Americans can be thankful for the nation's natural bounty, but assuming that bounty will last indefinitely is a trap.



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Manipulative Parasites Make Hornets Their Nest (Op-Ed)

Hornets put fear into the minds of most, but there is a parasite that the hornets fear (if indeed they are capable of fear).



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Explainer: What is Gene Therapy? (Op-Ed)

Every now and again you might read about gene therapy and efforts to correct serious genetic diseases. But I’m betting that very few readers have had gene therapy, nor have they ever met anyone who has, nor will they ever meet that many.



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Chill Out, Atoms: A New Way to See Super-Cold Gas

A new theoretical model offers a fix for the heating effect that destroys Bose-Einstein condensate when physicists view the super-chilled gas with lasers.



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Miranda Kerr Wearing a Skimpy Bra for I-D 2013 Promo



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More Kids Treated for Mental Health Conditions

The use of mental health treatments in children has increased in recent years much more than it has among adults, a new study finds. The trend signals a growing attention to mental health problems in children, but could also be concerning.



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L.Shima Topless Treats for Noe Lanzo Photoshoot



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Eiza Gonzalez White Hot Bikini Poolside in Miami



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Ava Sambora in Spandex at Starbucks in Calabasas



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Coffee Farms Falter as the World Heats Up (Op-Ed)

Coffee growing is not adapting well to a changing climate.



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Whale Explodes During Autopsy (Video)

A whale autopsy goes awry as guts, blood and effluvia erupt all over a hapless worker on the Faroe Islands. Exploding whales are an occasional phenomenon along beaches.



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Dieine Eider Topless Photoshoot in Sexy Magazine



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Ana Braga Covered Topless Shoot in Bizsu Magazine Fall 2013



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Becoming King: Why So Few Male Lions Survive to Adulthood

Male lions outnumber female lions several-fold. What happens to the rest of the lions, born in equal numbers to females? A new film answers that question.



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Cranberries Stop Bacteria In Their Tracks

Research adds a new dimension to cranberries' possible effect on urinary tract infections.



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Climate Change Needs an Elephant Whisperer (Op-Ed)

People won't be motivated about global warming until the call to action is clear.



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Weird Black Hole's Incredible Brightness Perplexes Scientists

The incredible luminosity of a black-hole system known as ULX-1 may force a rethink of the leading theories that explain how some black holes radiate energy, researchers said.



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Tongue-Controlled Wheelchair Helps Paralyzed People Move

A new wireless device lets paralyzed people drive a wheelchair simply by moving their tongues. The device could give people with severe disabilities greater independence and better quality of life, researchers say.



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Beyond Shellfish, Ocean Acidification is Bad for People (Op-Ed)

People are starting to feel the impacts of ocean acidification.



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Is the 'Knockout Game' Real?

There's a terrifying craze that — if you believe the media reports — is sweeping the nation: the "knockout game," in which someone walks up to an unsuspecting person and punches them in the face or head, knocking them out cold with one blow.



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China's 1st Combat Drone Completes Maiden Test Flight

China conducted a successful test flight of its first combat drone last week, according to state-run media reports, becoming only the fourth nation to fly unmanned, jet-powered stealth vehicles.



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Make Your Own Spectroscope | Spectroscopy Science Fair Project

Spectroscopes split light into different wavelengths. You can use them to determine the chemical composition of objects such as stars and elements.



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Wormy Mind May Be First Step to Understanding Human Brain

The roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans is one of biology's most widely studied organisms, and the first to have the complete wiring diagram, or connectome, of its nervous system mapped out. Knowing the structure of the animal's connectome will help explain



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Ghost Hunters Burn Down Historic Mansion

Though nobody was harmed in the fire that burned down a New Orleans 'haunted' mansion, the occurrence shines a light on the dark side of ghost hunting, which seems to be only gaining in popularity.



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Bonobos Face Shrinking Habitat in Africa

Bonobos, among humans' closest living relatives, are losing ground to people in their natural habitat, a new analysis suggests. Nest counts and remote sensing imagery show that just over a quarter of the apes' range remains suitable.



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Andrea Calle Booty in a Bikini on Miami Beach



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Lisa Opie and Stefania Sita Bikinis on South Beach



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Abbey Lee Kershaw Nekkid Shoot for 25 Magazine #3 2013



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Diane Kruger Shows Off Her Bikini Body in Mexico



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NASA's Ailing Kepler Spacecraft Could Hunt Alien Planets Once More with New Mission

Engineers may have found a way to restore much of the space telescope's lost pointing ability, suggesting that a proposed new mission called K2 could indeed be doable for Kepler.



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New Housecat-Size Feline Species Discovered

Oncillas, a housecat-size feline that lives throughout Brazil, was once thought to be a single species, but new work shows that it is instead composed of two species.



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Doutzen Kroes Sexy in Victoria’s Secret November 2013



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Jaclyn Swedberg Sexy Pink Bikini on a Beach in San Diego



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Comet ISON's Thursday Sun Encounter a Thanksgiving Feast for NASA

The icy Comet ISON from the depths of deep space will either meet its doom or transform into a cosmic spectacle when it whips around the sun Thursday (Nov. 28) in a Thanksgiving Day treat for NASA and scientists around the world.



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Ancient Traces | Space Wallpaper

This stunning space wallpaper shows the ancient cratered southern highlands of Mars. Faint traces of a wet past are seen in the form of channels (lower center), fluidized debris around craters (bottom right) and blocks of eroded sediments (top left).



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Still Intact Comet ISON Enters SOHO's Field Of View | Video

On Oct. 27th, 2013, the NASA/ESA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) captured ISON as it closes in on its Thanksgiving Day date with the Sun. It's traveling at 240,000 mph and is currently surviving the high heat, according to Spaceweather.com.



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2013 Hurricane Season Ends with a Whimper

Despite predictions for an above-average 2013 hurricane season, all was quiet along the Atlantic Coast this fall. The calm was due to dry air and wind shear in the hurricane birthing grounds.



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Why Do I Sweat So Much?

Sweat plays a critical role in helping your body maintain its proper temperature. However, certain people sweat more than others, and excessive sweating can be an indication of an underlying health condition.



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Image of the Day

Amazing images every day!



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Is a 17th Century Wreck Buried in Lake Michigan?

The fate of a 17th century vessel that disappeared in the Great Lakes continues to cause controversy.



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Why the US Fails at Treating Addiction (Op-Ed)

Addiction affects 40 million Americans, but only 11 percent receive treatment.



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Thanksgiving Trauma: The 7 Strangest Holiday ER Visits

We asked emergency room doctors about the weirdest, funniest or most unfortunate reasons for a holiday visit to the ER. From deep-fryer burns to in-law anxiety, here are some of the winners.



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Best Fitness Tracker Bands on the Market

Plan to buy a fitness tracker like the Fitbit Flex or Jawbone Up? Check out LiveScience's in-depth reviews before making a purchase.



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Punkin Chunkin: Behind the World Championship of Pumpkin Hurling

A TV special from the hosts of the show 'Mythbusters' visits the 'Punkin Chunkin' world championship in Delaware to see how far pumpkins can be hurled.



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'Warriors 4 Wireless' Program Helps Vets Find Tech Industry Jobs

A new nonprofit program aims to help veterans and returning service members find jobs in wireless telecommunications, as part of a broader goal to have 5,000 vets employed in the expanding industry by the year 2015.



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What 11 Billion People Mean for Space Travel

The soaring global population could accelerate the pace of climate change, strain resources and threaten biodiversity around the globe. But it may also help humanity get off the planet and establish its first footholds in the final frontier.



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Thanksgiving On Space Station: What's On The Menu? | Video

Food scientist Vickie Kloeris gives SPACE.com's @MiriKramer the run down on the food that the ISS crew will be eating on Thanksgiving 2013.



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Τρίτη 26 Νοεμβρίου 2013

Garden Spiders: Weavers of Delicate Webs

Garden spiders are the creators of the delicate, circular, spoked webs that are the classic image of a spider web.



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What is Punkin Chunkin? - Exclusive 'Mythbusters' Interview

Catapults, centrifugals and trebuchets all used for one purpose - tossing pumpkins. Mythbusters' Kari, Grant and Tory talk to Livescience's @Douglas_Main about the event. Airs on the Science Channel on Thanksgiving at 8pm EST.



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Sampling of Mr. Skin Nudecomers of the Year 2013



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Controversial T. Rex Soft Tissue Find Finally Explained

The controversial discovery of soft tissue preserved in the bones of dinosaurs for millions of years finally gets an explanation. According to new research, iron in the dinosaurs' blood acts as a preservative, keeping the tissues safe from decay.



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The Turtle That Ate With A Straw (Op-Ed)

The skull is unique and reveals some unusual things.



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Google Earth Images Yield Better Data on Fish Catches

Google Earth could help scientists investigate overfishing from space, a new study shows. Researchers used satellite images to count intertidal fishing weirs off the coast of six countries in the Persian Gulf.



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Stopping 23andMe Will Only Delay the Revolution Medicine Needs (Op-Ed)

Genetic testing is a powerful tool yet, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered 23andMe to stop marketing their service.



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Tahiry and Her Big Booty in Show Magazine



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Amazing Ice Circle Appears On River

A spinning ice disk spotted on the Sheyenne River in North Dakota is a rare example of this natural phenomenon.



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2009 Swine-Flu Death Toll 10 Times Higher Than Thought

The swine-flu pandemic of 2009 may have killed 10 times more people than originally estimated, a new global analysis of deaths concludes.



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Thanksgiving Myth Busted: Eating Turkey Won't Make You Sleepy

The turkey myth stems from the fact that turkey contains the amino acid tryptophan, which forms the basis of brain chemicals that make people sleepy. But consuming large amounts of carbohydrates and alcohol may be the real cause of a post-Thanksgiving-mea



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Sarah Silverman Shows Cleavage at Saban Community Clinic 37th Annual Dinner Gala in Beverly Hills



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Rare North Dakota Ice Disk Found | Video

North Dakota retired engineer George Loegering has found a rare spinning disk of ice in the Sheyenne River, a weather phenomenon experts say likely was caused by cold, dense air, and an eddy in the river. (Nov. 26)



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Rare Amur Leopard Cubs Spotted | Video

A critter cam in northeast China has spotted a female Amur leopard with two little cubs, the first example of the critically endangered cat breeding in China.



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Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Not Make Men Happier

Despite how happy the guys in the commercials look, erection drugs won't actually make a man's relationship better, a new study suggest.



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1st Pakistani Woman to Climb Everest Has Taller Goal: Equality

Earlier this year, Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Everest. Now, the intrepid trailblazer is setting her sights on loftier goals: To climb seven mountains around the world to promote women's rights.



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Thanksgiving for Dieters: How to Make a Meal Everyone Can Eat

By focusing on simple foods and lots of side dishes, it's possible to make a Thanksgiving feast that people following Paleo, gluten-free and vegan diets can all enjoy, experts say.



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'Red List' of Endangered Species Updated

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has updated its "Red List" of threatened species, with good news for some creatures, including two kinds of albatross, but bad news for others, such as the okapi.



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Lauren Anderson Topless Playboy Photoshoot



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Scarlett Johansson Heats Up Vogue Mexico December 2013



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Micaela Reis Big Cleavage at The International Emmy Awards Gala in NYC



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Lucy Pinder Topless Goodies for Nuts Magazine November 2013



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Amur Leopard Cubs Spotted on Critter Cam in China

A female Amur leopard was spotted on a conservation cam with two baby cubs in China. The sighting is the first example of breeding by the critically endangered species in China.



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In Images: Rare Amur Leopard Cubs Spotted on Camera

A female Amur Leopard was spotted on a conservation cam with two baby cubs in China. The sighting is the first example of breeding by the critically endangered species in China.



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23andMe: What's Really Wrong with Personal Genetic Tests

A major shortcoming of the genetic tests offered by the company 23andMe is not necessarily their accuracy, but the limited information they use to evaluate a person's lifetime risk of common yet complex diseases, experts say.



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How Bizarre Fire-Ant Rafts Survive Constant Floods

Fire ant rafts — which consist of thousands of ants that form the structures in response to floods — are one of the few living materials that behave both like a solid and like a liquid at the same time, researchers have found.



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Amazing Christmas Light Display Sets World Record

The Richard’s family of Canberra, Australia used 502,165 LED lights to create this Guinness World Record setting Christmas light installation.



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Squashed Fire Ant Clumps Bounce Back | Video

Fire ant rafts actively reorganize, a feat that allows them to more effectively cushion themselves against applied forces. Here, a clot is compressed by a petri dish and bounces back in a few seconds after the force is taken away.



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Mathilde Frachon Covered Topless in Victoria’s Secret Photoshoot November 2013



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Nina Agdal in Bebe Black Friday November 2013



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Lucy Mecklenburgh is Red Hot at Easilocks Photocall in London



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What's Causing the Epic Thanksgiving Storm

A messy winter storm is moving across the eastern half of the United States, threatening to delay drivers and fliers right before Thanksgiving Day. LiveScience explains some of the forces that joined to create this misery.



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Emily Ratajkowski Nekkid Photoshoot by Tony Duran



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Hayden Panettiere Cleavage at 2013 (RED) Auction in New York



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US Methane Levels Higher Than Thought

Thanks in large part to gas wells and cow farms, the United States is spewing 50 percent more methane than previous estimates have measured, according to a new study.



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28 Tiny Satellites Launching Together In December to See Earth from Space

San Francisco-based startup Planet Labs delivered the 28 tiny satellites that will make up its "Flock 1" fleet to NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia earlier this month. The constellation is slated to blast off aboard a private cargo vessel on Dec.



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Thanksgiving's Seven Most Memorable Storms

Mother Nature was not so kind for some Thanksgiving holidays in our country's history.



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Greenland Ice Sheet Was Smallest When Ocean Was Warm

Greenland's ice sheet was smallest between 3,000 and 5,000 years ago. That suggests that warming oceans may play the biggest role in shrinking the ice sheet in current global warming.



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Nicole Scherzinger Sexy in a Brown Dress Outside Mr. Chows in London



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Do Deaf People Really Have Superhuman Vision?

It's commonly believed that deaf or blind people have Daredevil-like senses in unaffected senses. But the reality is much more subtle: They don't have general enhancements of their other senses, but rather very specific brain changes.



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Should You Eat Breakfast on Thanksgiving?

On Thanksgiving, many people forgo breakfast or lunch to save room for a feast in the evening. But this is not the best strategy to avoid packing on the pounds this holiday season, nutritionists say.



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Was Woman's Abduction Hoax Inspired by Movie?

A young woman who claimed to have been abducted, assaulted and doused in bleach made the whole thing up, police have determined. It's unclear why people lie about being the victims of crimes, but attention and sympathy seem to motivate the hoaxes.



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Why Seahorses Are Shaped Like Horses

Seahorses are unique among fish for having bent necks and long-snouted heads that make them resemble horses. Now scientists say the narrow-nosed heads help the slow-moving fish sneak up on quick shrimplike crustaceans.



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Ireland Baldwin in Solmaz Saberi Photoshoot 2013



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Dwarf Seahorse Captures a Copepod | Video

Seahorses have heads perfectly shaped to sneak up on copepods without alerting them, because the area just above and forward of their nostrils produces no fluid disturbance. This video shows a seahorse sneaking up and capturing a copepod.



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11 Surprising Thanksgiving Facts

Do you know how many turkeys, cranberries and sweet potatoes go into Thanksgiving?



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Women Act Like Men When They Switch Seats at Speed Dating (Op-Ed)

When women were forced to go from man to man during the speed-dating event, they debunked the gender stereotype by showing an interest in more of the potential partners.



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Miss Butt Model Eliana Amaral in Buttless Lingerie



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Explosive Beer Trick Explained by Physics

Tapping the top of your friend's beer bottle can cause an eruption of foam — and a break in your friendship. Now, physics explains why this trick is so explosive, and it all comes down to opposing forces causing a chain reaction of bubbles.



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Your House is Full of Space Dust – It Reveals the Solar System's Story (Op-Ed)

Not kidding. It is the same dust that was once part of comets and asteroids.



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Candice Swanepoel Bikini Photoshoot for Victoria’s Secret in St. Barts



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Julia Stegner Topless Photoshoot in 25 Magazine #3



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How To Monitor Urban Weather ... With Your Smartphone

Researchers track outdoor air temperatures by measuring the battery temperatures of smartphones.



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What Is Distilled Water?

People have produced distilled water since ancient times via distillation — the process of boiling water in a still, then collecting the condensed steam. Impurities get left behind when the water evaporates.



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Heart-Attack Chest Pain Similar in Men and Women

The signs of a heart attack in women might be different from those in men, but this may not be the case when it comes to chest pain, new research reveals.



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Fewer Thanksgiving Travelers Expected This Year

Fewer people plan to travel to visit friends and family this year for Thanksgiving than last year.



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Dita Von Teese Busty in All Black Leaving a Beverly Hills Restaurant



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Claudia Romani Bikini Beach Bum in Miami



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Clues to Alzheimer's Risk Seen in Babies' Brains

People who are genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease may have differences in their brains that can be detected as early as infancy, a new study suggests.



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Could 3D Printing Spark a Gun Battle?

The wonders of 3D printing have thrilled entrepreneurs, government officials and the business community. But a few skeptics have warned that there's a dark side to 3D printing — particularly the ease with which people could make their own 3D weapons.



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White Wine and Beer Important Sources of Arsenic

White wine, beer and Brussels sprouts can be major sources of the toxic metal arsenic in people's diets, according to a new study.



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Kate Upton in Sam Edelman Photoshoot on Malibu Beach



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Berry Inspires Color-Morphing Clothing

New iridescent, color-shifting fiber inspired by a tropical berry could one day make its way to the runway in the form of color-morphing clothing.



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Weekly Boob Tube Roundup for November 25, 2013



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Happy Turkey Day: Thanksgiving Turns 150

Thanksgiving was officially established as a national holiday in 1863, 150 years ago. The holiday is associated with Pilgrims in the 1600s but was only sporadically celebrated until an influential writer lobbied to make it a yearly national event.



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Mini Flying Robot Hovers Like Jellyfish

A tiny flapping robot, developed by researchers at New York University, stays aloft by mimicking the pulsating movement of an ocean-dwelling jellyfish. This new method of flight could be used in robots for surveillance, search and rescue, or monitoring tr



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Where Can You Catch The Best Views of Comet ISON?

National parks and several public observatories have opportunities for the public to catch a view of Comet ISON as astronomers watch it plunge towards the sun.



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5 Great Places To Observe Comet ISON

As astronomers wait to see if ISON survives its close brush with the sun, the public has a range of places to choose from for the best viewing experience of the comet in December.



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Photos: Roadside Dig Reveals 10,000-Year-Old House in Israel

Archaeologists opened up several trenches in Eshtaol along Israel's Highway 38, which is being expanded. The team uncovered artifacts spanning thousands of years of ancient history, including the remains of house from the eight millennium B.C.



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Lola Ponce Cleavy on a Bike Ride in Miami



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Nina Agdal Bikini Photoshoot on a Beach in LA



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