by | Jun 16, 2015 | Weirdness
from The Independent Asteroid Icarus to skim past the Earth in rare ‘distant pass’ by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith Icarus will not make a closer approach to the Earth until 2090 Asteroid Icarus, the kilometre-long spacerock named after the Greek...
by | Jun 9, 2015 | Weirdness
from ASSOCIATED PRESS Float spa fans say isolation tanks buoy bodies and minds By KATHY MATHESON PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Allen Hughes said the concept of floatation therapy took a long time to sink in. The management consultant, a self-described “high...
by | Jun 8, 2015 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from AFP via YAHOO! News India Creativity and psychosis share a genetic source: study Artistic creativity may share genetic roots with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, according to a study published on Monday. The research, published in the journal Nature...
by | May 26, 2015 | Weirdness
from AP Taco Bell, Pizza Hut: Artificial ingredients getting booted By CANDICE CHOI NEW YORK (AP) — Taco Bell and Pizza Hut say they’re getting rid of artificial colors and flavors, making them the latest big food companies scrambling to distance...
by | May 24, 2015 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from Yahoo! News / Reuters San Francisco police keep eye out for missing ‘Eyeball’ mask SEATTLE (Reuters) – San Francisco police have asked people to be on the lookout for a valuable mask depicting an eyeball wearing a top hat, an artifact made...
by | May 23, 2015 | Weirdness
from TIME Magazine See a Rare View of Saturn’s Rings by Dan Kedmey It’s the best time of year to view Saturn’s rings Saturn will come closer to earth this weekend than at any other time of the year, giving us earthbound creatures an incomparable view of...
