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Cancer and Protective Foods

The idea that eating certain foods protects one against certaain types of cancer has little scientific backing, it turns out.

Which of These Foods Will Stop Cancer? (Not So Fast) - New York Times

Embryos With Two Mommies

UK scientists have won permission to create a human embryo that will have genetic material from two mothers.

Yikes...

OK, it's not exactly from two women because one of the women had to be fertilized by a man first. But that is a step down the road toards male reproductive obsolescence.

Tissue Find Offers New Look Into Dinosaurs' Lives

The New York Times > Science > Tissue Find Offers New Look Into Dinosaurs' Lives

Coming soon...your first cloned dinosaur.

Famous people, differently

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This is funny. It shows the celebs you know as sexpots, but changes their age. See people like Beyonce at 60. The best part is that it is not too cheesy (ie, obviously faked).

Which is it?

In Netherlands, Anti-Islamic Polemic Comes With a Price

Wilders's transgression, according to the extremists demanding his death, is his insulting of Muslims in the Netherlands, with frequent denunciations of Islam. "Islam and democracy are fully incompatible," he said in the interview. "They will never be compatible -- not today, and not in a million years."

For statements like this, the fundis are yelling "off with his head!" (literally). But didn't Zarqawi threaten Muslims with death for believing in the compatibility of Islam and democracy? Which is it?