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The new research by specialists at St George’s, University of London, studied the treatment of brain cancer tumours in the laboratory and discovered that the most effective treatment was to combine active chemical components of the cannabis plant with radiation. … Continue reading →

It was the staggering amount of footwear in the caves that captured the attention of archaeologists, past and present. With soles made from a single piece of bison leather, lined with fur, and sewn together at the heel, the moccasins … Continue reading →

Image Credit: WISE, IRSA, NASA; Processing & Copyright : Francesco AntonucciExplanation: Dusty emission in the Tadpole nebula, IC 410, lies about 12,000 light-years away in the northern constellation Auriga. The cloud of glowing gas is over 100 light-years across, sculpted by stellar winds and radiation from embedded open star cluster  NGC 1893. Formed in the … Continue reading →

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station took this photograph of Florida in October 2014. The peninsula is highly recognizable even at night, especially when looking roughly north, as our map-trained brains expect. Illuminated areas give a strong sense of the … Continue reading →

Illustrator Austin Light has created a funny series of sketches that re-imagines movie titles with one letter removed.

Ideas, good, bad, and WTF?!

I find this quite pleasant to watch.

HIGHLANDERS have used it through the ages to help them perform great feats of strength while staving off hunger and thirst. Roman soldiers also took it to give them the endurance to fight prolonged battles against the barbarian hordes. Now … Continue reading →

Three Reslo microphones, along with their stands, that were used by The Beatles – along with a host of important early British rock n’ roll acts – at the famed Cavern Club in Liverpool will form the centerpiece of an … Continue reading →