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Giant Spider! World’s Biggest Spider Giant Huntsman Spider

Worlds Largest Spider! The Giant huntsman spider is huge, but not deadly to humans. Biggest in the world, the Giant Huntsman Spider was just recently discovered in 2001 in a Cave in Laos. Their torso averages about 2 inches long but it's their leg-span which earn them the title as the biggest spider in the world as they can extend to 12 inches long which is about the size of this dinner plat

Chemical Found In Colgate Total Toothpaste Linked To Cancer

A chemical found in one of North America’s most popular toothpastes, Colgate Total, has been linked to cancer and other harmful health ailments. It’s called triclosan, it’s also used in antiperspirants/deodorants, cleansers, and hand sanitizers as a preservative and an anti-bacterial agent. In addition to cosmetics and Colgate toothpaste, triclosan is used as an antibacterial agent in

We are about to find out if our universe really is a hologram

What could be the most important scientific experiment of our lifetime is about to begin. The so-called Holometer Experiment at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory aims to determine whether our perception of a three-dimensional universe is just an illusion. Do we actually live on a 2D plane, as a holographic projection? There is a well-established theory that states we are indeed living in

Did You Know You Can Open Cans Without A Can Opener? Here’s How!

Now this is a life hack I can use! There’s been plenty of times when I needed to get into a can and couldn’t find a can opener. I’ve seen others try to stab cans with a knife, but apparently there’s a very simple method that works! Especially in a survival situation, this could definitely come in handy!

Students Develop Nail Polish That Can Detect Date Rape Drugs

Four undergraduate students at North Carolina State University are attempting to produce a nail polish that will reveal the presence of “date rape drugs” such as Rohypnol and GHB by changing color in their presence. “With our nail polish, any woman will be empowered to discreetly ensure her safety by simply stirring her drink with her finger,” the Undercover Colors Facebook page says.

Russia, “Romeo and Juliet” bronze age found.

Romeo and Juliet of the Bronze Age: two in Russia are embracing human skeletons The work of a team of Russian archaeologists had an unexpected finding: during excavations in the Russian region of Rostov, were two skeletons from the Bronze Age embraced each other perfectly. Correspond to two adults who were so carefully stationed to stay with their arms and legs intertwined, facing each other.

UFO Sighting: Google Earth Map Spots Alien-Like Figure on Moon [PHOTO+VIDEO]

UFO Sighting: Alien-Like Figure Spotted on The Moon by Google EarthYouTube Screen Shot/wowforreeel Google Earth map spotted a strange image on the moon in July 2014 that appeared to be a shadow of a very large tower or an alien. The rare image was captured in a one minute 28 seconds video, which was later posted on video sharing website, YouTube by a user named wowforreeel. The images on t

Non-Human DNA Discovered During Biopsy Of Ötzi The Iceman

photo credit: South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology/Eurac/Samadelli/Staschitz In 1991, hikers in the Ötztal Alps near the Italian-Austrian border stumbled upon what appeared to be a human corpse jutting out of the ice and meltwater. The body was extracted, and after exhaustive examination, researchers concluded that the glacier mummy was a 45-year-old male, about 1.6 meters (5 foot 3 inches) tal

A Girl Left Her Contacts In For 6 Months And Amoebas Ate Her Eyeballs

photo credit: Anna S. Kitzmann, M.D. Acanthamoebic keratitis is a horrific effect of improper care of contact lenses It sounds like a classic urban myth, the sort of thing that would be shared wildly until counteracted by Snopes. However, Taiwanese undergraduate Lian Kao really has been blinded as a result of not changing her contact lenses. The space between contact lenses and the eye is

19 Year Old Develops Machine To Clean The Oceans Of Plastic

Plastic might be a cheap, versatile and useful material, but it’s also an environmental disaster. We produce around 300 million tons of plastic per year, and since 1950 we have produced around 6 billion metric tons of the stuff. It’s clogging up landfills, becoming trapped in Arctic ice, polluting our oceans and harming wildlife. Recently, we heard the results of a survey of the seafloor off