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| Why
do men have nipples? |
| Mark Leyner and Dr Billy Goldberg
answer the questions you’d love to ask a doctor at a party ? after a glass
or two of wine |
| Because we are mammals
and blessed with body hair, three middle ear bones, and the ability to nourish
our young with milk that females produce in modified sweat glands called mammary
glands. Although females have the mammary glands, we all start out in a similar
way in the embryo. During development, the embryo follows a female template until
about six weeks, when the male sex chromosome kicks in for a male embryo. The
embryo then begins to develop all of its male characteristics. Men are thus left
with nipples and also with some breast tissue ... | Read.. |
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| Is global warming a myth? |
| Is global warming nonsense?
That’s what best selling author Michael Crichton in his new book State of
Fear argues. Crichton debunks the theory that rapid climate change is being driven
by a build up of human-produced carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. With that he
joins the thousands of dissenting voices on the subject. Get on the internet and
you stare at a brave and often not prudent world of disbelievers. ... |
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Before you throw up your hands in despair and start cursing BSNL, try these simple
steps to get you back on to smooth surfing on the Net ... | Read..
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| QED: New-age terrorism
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Chris Patten , Oxford University’s chancellor, stealthily tiptoed his way past a recent march in support of animal research. He refused to take to the podium and stay long. Why all this caution? The university’s press office says, “Ther
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| Recommended:
Turning fantasy into reality
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Breaking the
Time Barrier
Jenny Randles
Paraview Pocket Books; $ 13... | Read.. |
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Top US scientists at federal health institutes, universities, and drug companies report that they are witnessing a surge of interest in finding treatments for viral infections ? fuelled in part by fears of a global flu epidemic. ... | 
