Science Says High-Fructose Corn Syrup Is Pretty Much The Worst Thing Ever

Science attempts to de-mystify orange drink

Sci­ence attempts to de-mystify orange drink

The title pretty much says it all.

In addi­tion to caus­ing sig­nif­i­cant weight gain in lab ani­mals, long-term con­sump­tion of high-fructose corn syrup also led to abnor­mal increases in body fat, espe­cially in […]

Art & Science: Two great tastes…

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What could this image be?  A sketchy Van Gogh ren­der­ing of a hay­field at dawn-light?  Per­haps?  A pho­to­graph of a 10-year old prepa­ra­tion of bar­bi­tal, fenace­tine, val­ium, and acetic acid?

Well, if you chose the lat­ter then give your­self a gold star…

A pho­tomi­crog­ra­phy con­test spon­sored by Nikon compiles […]

What I’m into: today

It’s not as if you asked, but here are my lat­est deli­cious links, from today.

50cycles bike acces­sories — Spook­light USB rechar­gable Wire­less Bicy­cle Safety Indi­ca­tor, brake light and iPod recharge –

The ulti­mate in touch-sensitive, USB-compatible, iPhone-friendly, recharge­able, bike safety. Kinda cool, i want it in a way that annoys me.

Did Cook­ing Give Humans An Evolutionary […]

Scientists find your aura, new agers not impressed

bodies_emit_lightA team of Japan­ese researchers have pho­tographed actual light par­ti­cles emit­ted from liv­ing humans.  Thus con­firm­ing through “sci­ence” what hip­pies have known all along.  These pho­tons dif­fer from infrared light, which every­one already knows about, and is caused by heat radi­a­tion.  We’re talk­ing about honest-to-goodness LIGHT.  […]

What I’m Into: lately

symbolsIt’s not as if you asked, but here are my lat­est deli­cious links, from June 29th through July 6th:

Report: Meat Now America’s No. 2 Condi­ment | The Onion –What if?
Sixty Sym­bols — Physics and Astron­omy videos –Nur­ture your inner sci­ence nerd (you know you’ve got one). This […]