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Archaeology:Science Aids Resurrection Of Moore Sculptureby Simon Magus

Fri, 16 May 2008 20:18:08 +0000

A Henry Moore sculpture has lain dismantled for the last 12 years due to safety concerns -- but new technology may allow the piece to be reconstructed again.

UFO And Non-UFO:Britain's Secret UFO Files Revealed At Lastby Simon Magus

Wed, 14 May 2008 22:16:40 +0000

The National Archives have released secret Ministry of Defence (MoD) documents that detail UFO reports from 1981 through to the present day.

New York's Finest?:Cop Disciplined For Confronting Senior Black Officerby Simon Magus

Mon, 12 May 2008 12:20:58 +0000

A white New York cop has been stripped of his badge and gun after confronting a black motorist in a 'discourteous' manner -- the motorist turned out to be a senior officer in the NYPD.

Under The Radar:Drug Traffickers Turn To Self-Propelled Subsby The Mullah

Sun, 11 May 2008 16:26:14 +0000

Cocaine smugglers have turned to a new method to evade detection -- self-propelled semi-submersibles that can avoid radar.

I'm Sticking With You:Non-Stick Chewing Gum Nets £10 Million For Scientistsby Simon Magus

Wed, 07 May 2008 17:55:06 +0000

A team of scientists from Bristol University have attracted £10 million in funding to commercialise their innovatory non-stick chewing gum.

Say Aloha, Wave Goodbye:Native Hawaiians Seek Secession From The USby Simon Magus

Mon, 05 May 2008 00:40:33 +0000

A group of Native Hawaiians have occupied the residence of the island's final monarch as part of a move to assert their sovereignty.

We're Not Lesbians, Well Not That Kind:Lesbos Islanders Sue Over Sapphic Appellationby The Mullah

Fri, 02 May 2008 10:40:35 +0000

Three residents on the Greek island of Lesbos have launched a civil lawsuit to stop the term 'lesbian' being used to describe women who love other women.

The Last Trip:LSD Creator Dies Aged 102By Simon Magus

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:09 +0000

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss scientist who first synthesised LSD, has died aged 102.

No Shroom For Manoeuvre:Dutch Cabinet Push For Magic Mushroom Banby Simon Magus

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:00:42 +0000

The Dutch cabinet have set forth a bill to completely ban the sale of magic mushrooms in the Netherlands.

A Close Shave:Humans Came Close To Extinction 70,000 Years Agoby Simon Magus

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:57:34 +0000

A genetic survey has revealed that humans faced extinction 70,000 years ago -- the entire human race may have dwindled to a mere 2,000 as a result of climate change.

Oil Be There:Buddhists Used Oil Paints Long Before Europeansby The Mullah

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:13:55 +0000

Scientists have analysed ancient Buddhist cave paintings and found that they used oil paints hundreds of years before Europeans.

Not To Be Sniffed At:South Korea Clones Sniffer Dogsby Simon Magus

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:42:54 +0000

South Korea's customs service has paid a biotech company to clone their best sniffer dog.

Is There Anybody Out There?:No Says Scientistby The Mullah

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:42:38 +0000

A scientist has poured cold water on the hopes of believers in extra-terrestrial life -- he has concluded that the probability of life emerging on other Earth-type planets is less than 0.01%.

The Rules Of Attraction:Using Magnets To Deliver Medicationby Simon Magus

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:20:50 +0000

Researchers have developed a technique that uses magnets to direct cancer-killing cells into the tumour where they are needed.

Every Little Helps:Gran's Plan To Demolish Tesco Head's Homeby Simon Magus

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:27:15 +0000

When Tesco announced plans to demolish over 70 homes and a school to build a new store near Liverpool, one affected resident decided to retaliate -- she has applied for permission to bulldoze the multi-million pound mansion that is home to the supermarket's chief executive.