Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Live Science News Headlines

Seas Striped With Newfound CurrentsSailors and scientists have been mapping ocean currents for centuries, but it turns out they've missed something big.

Hunger Can Make You Happy
The Language of Going Green
Car Sharing Skyrockets as Gas Prices Soar
Hurricane Season Getting Longer-also much weaker - ed.

Top Features
Realities of One-Night Stands Revealed
More Efficient Solar Energy Collectors Attach to Windows
ADHD: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Antarctic Ice Shelf All But Lost - not even remotely true -ed.

Video
Unusually Cool Lunar Eclipse!
Living with Penguins

Image of the Day
From Clouds to Clams
This image helps to demonstrate how human activity can affect sea life hundreds and thousands of miles away.

Trivia & Quizzes
Shark Jobs: Nature's Dirty Work
They might all look like troublemakers, but most sharks have a grander purpose嚙緻r at least a useful one嚙箭eyond scaring surfers. Some eat gross things or serve as ferries to total suckers. Others unwillingly serve humans for various questionable remedies. We quiz you on the dirty work done by sharks deep beneath, and sometimes above, our oceans.
--Heather Whipps

The Artifact Wars
Two hundred years later Greece is still asking for the Elgin Marbles; Egypt wants its obelisks. What's all the sniveling about? We test your knowledge of archaeology's most contested items and the people who fight over them.
--Heather Whipps

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