Red Bulls could be deadly

Avatar Posted by Ben 41 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: health | Tags: corporate evil hidden dangers
An Australian study has found even a single can of sugar-free Red Bull – banned in three countries but popular here – causes the blood to become sticky and increases the chance of a life-threatening clot. Red Bulls could be deadly
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Cutting edge cancer detection: dogs sniffing urine

Avatar Posted by Ben 42 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: health | Tags: innovations science world news
A UK research team is using dogs to test for bladder cancer by sniffing urine samples. A US team is also using scent, in this case to develop a non-invasive diagnosis for skin cancers. Cutting edge cancer detection: dogs sniffing urine
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Scrabulous addicts: don’t panic!

Avatar Posted by Ben 44 days ago (http://games.slashdot.org)
Category: web | Tags: gaming scrabulous wordscraper
The Scrabulous Facebook app has today been removed in Australia. However a customisable app called Wordscraper can fill the void. (See also ‘Scrabble letter distributions’ on Wikipedia.) Scrabble Worldwide Scrabulous addicts: don’t panic!
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iPhone’s small technical issue: making calls!

Avatar Posted by Ben 47 days ago (http://www.ubergizmo.com)
Category: tech | Tags: apple fads iphone
Following the latest iPhone firmware update (2.0.2) users are reporting the issue of dropped calls on the 3G network has actually got worse! iPhone’s small technical issue: making calls!
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Flying Koala!

Avatar Posted by god 50 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: general
See thia Koala take flight after being attacked by crow. Flying Koala!
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1896: Our first Olympian runs Marathon with butler

Avatar Posted by Ben 56 days ago (http://funnysportsquotes.blogspot.com)
Category: sport | Tags: bizarre olympics
This list of 12 bizarre Olympic moments includes the story of Edwin Flack, our first Olympic champion, who ran the Marathon accompanied by a butler in a bowler hat (not, as stated here, his own). 1896: Our first Olympian runs Marathon with butler
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New dolphin species discovered in Australia

Avatar Posted by god 56 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: environment
A team of scientists has identified a new dolphin species - the first for at least 30 years - off north Australia. New dolphin species discovered in Australia
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Inflatable church to lure beachgoers

Avatar Posted by Ben 61 days ago (http://www.stuff.co.nz)
Category: general | Tags: bizarre religion world news
Italian priests are readying a 30m inflatable church for beachside confessions from Saturday. Their previous attempt failed due to strong winds! Inflatable church to lure beachgoers
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