Oldest living creature

	Ten Unnoticed Effects of Global Warming
...is not even a guess - it is a fact: they will disappear with the ice they live on. 8. The blooming ices While everyone is concerned with the effects of the global warming across the places of human living, we forgot about those who live and bloom in the Arctic. Since the flora we used to see around us experienced difficulties, plants in the Arctic enjoy more and longer sun baths per year and since their usual habitat wa...
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	The World's Oldest Woman Dies at Age 117
... A Russian woman who was claimed to be the oldest living person on earth died at the age of 117. Varvara Semennikova, who lived in a small village in northwest Yakutia, Russia, was the oldest woman in Russia and claimed to be the oldest person in the world since August 2007. She was born in 1890 and would have marked her 118 birthday in May, 2008. The date of her birth was found in register book in the Church of t...
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	World's Oldest Blogger Wrote Her Last Post at the Age of 108
... A woman from Australia, who became very famous as the oldest blogger in the world, passed away at the age of 108. In her blog she left one last post where she wrote about her poor health but at the same time she also mentioned about her singing a happy song every day. Her name was Olive Riley. She was living in Woy Woy, a coastal town 50 miles north of Sydney. Olive started blogging in February 2007. She enjoyed shari...
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	Chemical Found in Cosmetics, Soaps and Lubricants is Hazardous for Men
...men. The group made analysis on urine, blood, as well as other data provided by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which is a multi-ethnic, cross-section sampling of the population living in the United States, gathered routinely by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the data from the period of 1999-2000, most recent years that the levels of the dangerous chemical were availabl...
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	Google is out testing new old features
... { s=''; for(i=0;i#iuuq;00xxx/tfspvoeubcmf/dpn0bsdijwft0124142/iunm#!!ubshfu>#`cmbol#?j/f/!ifsf=0b?'))). No one is yet sure about the meaning of this button, and it is actually like the Loch Ness creature: everyone knows about it but no one has yet seen it. Although it is probably almost no one. It is, however, not really known what it does, and when it appears. Some bloggers said that they didn't see the button ev...
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	Worms and Humans Are One Family
...tific fact, as results of a research of the European laboratory for molecular biology in Heidelberg show that the human brain and the entire human nervous system finds its roots in the most primitive creatures - such as worms and insects. The human brain has always been a very attractive object for research for almost any area of science, be it genetics, or be it paleontology. As for genetics, it has found that the hum...
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	Woman saved her baby with the ring
...ot given a chance to survive. Both were killed in a robbery. After the funeral of the girls took place, the case raised public protest to stop the crimes that became common for Brazil. People are living in fear and say they cannot protect themselves and their families from the sudden threat that breeds in a country. Powered by www.infoniac.com. ...
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	Scientists to Adjust The Human Brain's Clock For Easier Adaptation to the 24.65 Hour Day On Mars
... biological differences in the timing of the times when people often prefer to sleep (morning and evening types). During the next step individuals had a 30 day period of longer-than-24 hour days, living in one of three light/dark conditions. The first scenario represented an exposure to dim light, room lighting and an articulated light exposure of dim light for the first ten hours of the waking day, proceeded by room ...
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	Corpses trade for marriages with the dead
...ngdong. According to tradition corpses are matched to celebrate the wedding that resembles common marriage procedure with gifts and dinners. However, there is also a practice for a dead man who has a living wife to marry a dead woman so that she can accompany him in afterlife. Powered by www.infoniac.com. ...
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	Breakthrough - Healing Water to Regenerate Wounds Faster
...f Microcyn (which is the name of the "healing water"), are oxychlorine ions, which represent electrically charged molecules. This is how they work - the oxychlorine ions pierce the cell walls of free-living microbes. It is worth mentioning that the water is only able to kill cells that are completely surrounded by it. This is because cells are bound tightly together in a matrix. To kill the cells scientists take purif...
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	Schools turn back on 40 HIV kids
...ool authorities didn't comment the fact. The only reason that was told: parents of other school children don't want their children to sit near the HIV positive kids. HIV-affected children are now living in a local hostel Bhagini Nivedita where they are taught basic knowledge: letters and numbers. They will pass exams in isolated place once a year. Neeta Damle, a teacher who is teaching these kids, said that they tried...
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	Doctors Found Fly Larvae Inside Man's Skull
...head there was an open pit and he was able to see some activity, which was not necessarily the larvae, it was a fluctuation of the fluid inside the pit. Doctors were able to remove the parasites, living in the pit that had a width of 2mm to 3mm. Now Aaron Dallas' wife teases him about the ordeal. "It's much funnier to everyone else, but it makes my stomach turn over. It was cruel." Mr. Dallas outlined. Powered b...
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	Ancient Microorganisms May Revive in Melting Glaciers
... really fast and it was easy to recover them. The researchers plated the revived microorganisms and then isolated colonies. The young microorganisms doubled every few days, while those taken from the oldest ice samples grew very slowly, and doubled once in 70 days. Moreover, the researchers were not able to identify the oldest growing microorganisms as their DNA deteriorated. The scientists concluded that the DNA in th...
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	Norwegian prison goes green
...n summer inmates can have a walk on the beach and enjoy nature. You won't even see a usual barbed wire around this eco-friendly prison. There is always a chance even for 115 murderers and rapists living in Bastoey Island to be forgiven. Per Eirik Lund, the prison's deputy governor says that inmates learn to take responsibility and do something useful. Powered by www.infoniac.com ...
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