Women are a mystery to British physicist Hawking (Reuters)
Reuters – The biggest mystery in the universe perplexing one of the world’s best known scientists is — women.
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Year in Review: What Yahoo! readers remember about 2011 (The Newsroom)
The Newsroom – We rounded up the biggest news stories of 2011, and Casey Anthony’s trial came out on top. But what do Yahoo! readers remember about a year that also saw a wave of protests around the world, the death of Osama bin Laden and a royal wedding?
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Year in Review: What Yahoo! readers remember about 2011
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Whale sperm, orgasmic feet top 2011 bad science list (Reuters)
Reuters – From whale sperm to colon cleansers to the shape of a woman’s foot when she has an orgasm, celebrities did not disappoint during 2011 with their penchant for peddling suspect science in the world’s media.
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Crime scene cleanup ad lifts Handel’s Messiah (Reuters)
Reuters – Who says beautiful music and blood spatter cleanup can’t go together.
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Professor is dumpster-diving urban Robin Hood (Reuters)
Reuters – University professor Jeff Ferrell is something of a U.S. urban Robin Hood, although what he gives away is not stolen but the result of dumpster diving.
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Professor is dumpster-diving urban Robin Hood
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Mayans never predicted world to end in 2012? (Reuters)
Reuters – If you are worried the world will end next year based on the Mayan calendar, relax: the end of time is still far off.
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Doctor turned serial killer in WW2 Paris (Reuters)
Reuters – Nazi-occupied Paris was a terrible place to be in the waning days of World War Two, with Jews, Resistance fighters and ordinary citizens all hoping to escape. Disappearances became so common they often weren’t followed up.
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Doctor turned serial killer in WW2 Paris
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More beer, fewer brawls at Germany’s Oktoberfest (Reuters)
Reuters – Revelers at Germany’s Oktoberfest, the world’s largest folk festival, consumed a record 7.5 million liters (1.65 million Imp gallons) of beer during the 17-day party which ended on Monday in blazing sunshine.
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TV Pitchman Don Lapre Found Dead After Apparent Suicide
TV pitchman Don Lapre was found dead after an apparent suicide in his jail cell Sunday morning, CBS News reports. The 47-year-old had been charged with 41 counts of conspiracy mail fraud, wire fraud and promotional money laundering with his company “The Greatest Vitamin in the World.”
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Earthquake Warning Tech: Could It Save Lives When California’s Big One Comes?
Thousands have suffered around the world at the hands of devastating earthquakes, but many scientists are working around the clock to find ways to warn people that they’re coming.
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Earthquake Warning Tech: Could It Save Lives When California’s Big One Comes?