Archive | November, 2008

From Mice to Mammoths: The Cloning Craze Gets Prehistoric

Posted on 09 November 2008

Woolly Mammoths (from Wikimedia)Ready to see giant furry pachyderms roaming the plains?

Japanese scientist Sayaka Wakayama has successfully cloned mice from cells frozen for 16 years. That could open the doors to reviving history in a big way…

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Girl Mates with Vampires + other Signs of the Apocalypse: Video Episode 3

Posted on 07 November 2008

In our third episode, our intrepid investigators explore signs that the end of the world is near. These include the final days of the Mayan Calendar, the explosive potential of the Large Hadron Collider, and — most oddly — a young woman who’s seeking immortality in the teeth of vampires. Watch it and pass it on — before it’s too late!

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