Posted by: Moallima on: January 2, 2010
Going to bed earlier protects teenagers against depression and suicidal thoughts, research suggests.
A US study of 12 to 18-year-olds found those with bedtimes after midnight were 24% more likely to have depression than those who went to bed before 2200.
And those who slept fewer than five hours a night had a 71% higher risk of [...]
Posted by: Moallima on: December 27, 2009
The last wild Indochinese tiger in China was killed and eaten by a man who was yesterday sentenced to 12 years’ jail.
Kang Wannian, a villager from Mengla, Yunnan Province, came across the tiger in February while gathering freshwater clams in a nature reserve near China’s border with Laos.
He claimed to have killed it in self-defence.
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Posted by: Moallima on: December 23, 2009
Tree Man Dede Koswara Getting Better
The Indonesian dubbed the ‘Tree Man’ because of gnarled, bark-like growths on his body has returned from hospital after six kilograms of warts were surgically removed.
Dede shows off his new, largely tree-free appearance Dede (who, like many Indonesians, goes by just one name) first noticed the warts on his body after [...]
Posted by: Moallima on: December 11, 2009
Mona Lisa Painting Made From Cups Filled with Coffee.
Yes, in Sydney, Australia, 3,604 cups of coffee made into a giant Mona Lisa Painting. They were filled with different amounts of milk to give different shades.
