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This is What They Would Eat on the Way to Mars (Video)

There might not be a concrete known plan or date as to when the human beings can finally go to mars and come, but its certain that getting there and getting back is going to take years. And that would obviously require some food along the way.
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Time for a Flu-shot in the Arm to Keep You Kicking

It can appear that it is too early to take the flu-shot but experts have announced that it should be taken as soon as possible. The bulk of the immunizations should be arriving in most area doctors' offices in the next couple weeks.
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McDonald's to Introduce Calorie Information on Its Menu

For all those diet and calorie conscious people out there, this is good news. From this week onwards, Mc Donald's menu will include calorie information along with its food items throughout all its 1,200 UK restaurants, the Department of Health (DH) said.
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Scientists Develop New Tuberculosis Vaccine

Scientists have made a significant advancement in the development of a new vaccine against tuberculosis, which is responsible for approximately 1.7 million deaths worldwide, annually.
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Stem Cell Could Save Endangered Rhinos and Drills [PHOTOS]

The northern white rhino, which is one of the most endangered animals on Earth is almost extinct. The drill, a west African primate, is threatened by habitat loss and hunting. Scientists believe stem cells could be used to preserve - or even revive - these endangered species and others like them.
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New Swine Flu Strain Infects Two Kids in U.S.

Federal and state health officials have said that a new swine flu strain recently sickened two pre-school children in Pennsylvania and Indiana, but they cautioned that the cases appeared to be isolated.
Jeff Bezos’ ‘Highly Secretive’ Blue Origin Test Vehicle Crashes

Spacecraft Financed by Amazon's Bezos Crashes; Space Tourism Dream Lives

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos can launch an e-commerce giant, he can launch the world's most popular e-reader, the Kindle, and he is likely to soon launch a new tablet to compete with Apple's iPad. But he hasn't yet been able to launch a rocket that successfully leads to space tourism.It's not for a lack of trying, though.
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Porn Industry Faces its Latest HIV Threat

In less than one year the second case of HIV has been detected in the porn industry. The first one being in December of the male porn star Derrick Burts, who tested positive for HIV.
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity approaching the rock

Indestructible Mars Rover Makes Unique Find

After seven years of roaming the Red Planet, the indestructible Mars Rover Opportunity has begun exploring the rim of a huge Martian crater and found rocks that hint of ancient hot water and chemicals that haven't been seen in such quantity.

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