14.7.09

Women spend nearly one year deciding what to wear - Telegraph

Women spend nearly one year deciding what to wear - Telegraph: "Choosing outfits for work, nights out, dinner parties, holidays, gym and other activities means the average female will spend 287 days rifling through their wardrobe."

13.7.09

Liquorice: A new role in battle to beat cancer | Mail Online

Liquorice: A new role in battle to beat cancer | Mail Online: "Liquorice could offer valuable protection against sunburn and skin cancer..."

12.7.09

'Fountain of youth' drug can extend life by a decade | Mail Online

'Fountain of youth' drug can extend life by a decade | Mail Online: "A miraculous 'elixir of youth' which could extend the human life span by more than a decade is being developed by scientists.

The anti-ageing pill was created from a chemical found in the soil of Easter Island - one of the most remote and mysterious places on the planet.

In tests on animals, the chemical increased life expectancy by a staggering 38 per cent."

07.09.2009 - Tremors on southern San Andreas Fault may mean increased quake risk

07.09.2009 - Tremors on southern San Andreas Fault may mean increased quake risk: "BERKELEY — Increases in mysterious underground tremors observed in several active earthquake fault zones around the world could signal a build-up of stress at locked segments of the faults and presumably an increased likelihood of a major quake, according to a new University of California, Berkeley, study."