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Is Driving as Stressful as Skydiving?
by Fox Report with Shepard Smith
According to a new study conducted by MIT and Audi, driving in city traffic is equally as stressful as participating in extreme sports, like skydiving.
Can We Limit Worst of Climate Change?
by L.A. Times
Climate change may increase the risk of extreme rainfall in the tropics and drought in the world's temperate zones, according to a new study led by NASA.
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The Mars rover Curiosity has found carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and other key elements needed for life in a ground-up sample of Martian rock, NASA has revealed.701 votes2013/03/12 20:51:36
Conor Kennedy may have spent his summer making googly eyes at Taylor Swift but this winter, he has much more important things to do. Like getting arrested for a cause he believes in.386 opinions2013/02/15 15:00:00
Concord, Massachusetts makes a controversial ban of plastic water bottles smaller than 1 liter.737 votes2013/01/06 19:40:50
A woman in Tulsa has 169 Christmas trees. A dad in Seattle gives his kids experiences instead of gifts. But who has more holiday spirit?2,963 votes2012/12/07 20:44:48
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Seat Time is Southern California's premier simulator center. This environment offers a unique, immersive racing experience utilizing state of the art professional-grade training simulators in the heart of West Los Angeles,...8 votes2012/08/07 00:03:37
Some people are still skeptical about the benefits of recycling. Do you think it makes a difference on the Earth?841 votes2012/04/17 19:30:54
A researcher at Japan's Nara Medical University has developed a way to make violin strings out of spider silk.214 votes2012/03/05 14:00:00
Unlike their counterparts on football, baseball, and basketball teams, America's top soccer players must choose between representing their high schools and receiving elite national team training.109 votes2012/03/05 01:41:41
Last summer, Pixar's "Cars 2" sparked controversy for using big oil as its primary villain. This year, we've already got our controversial kids' movie.599 votes2012/03/02 14:00:00
Often when we hear the term "green," we assume whatever it is, it will have to sacrifice something significant to sustain itself. Not so with Seattle's Bullitt Center.395 opinions2011/08/31 19:00:00
In a social experiment that will make your heart melt, New Yorkers were urged to take time out of their busy day to "say something nice" to the people around them. Would you do it?113 votes2011/08/23 19:02:11
SUVs and minivans are one thing, but now we're talking semis. President Obama says that these huge vehicles are next when it comes to reducing fuel requirements. But should they be?708 opinions2011/08/09 20:33:00
Yosemite National Park is just that. A park. A park has trees. Or does it?421 opinions2011/07/28 18:43:08
Austin-based Whole Foods Market has enjoyed a very quick ascent to its current position as one of the nation's most health-conscious and socially responsible businesses, but not everyone is happy with it.248 votes2011/07/25 21:03:42
A New Zealand newspaper reports an endangered green sea turtle turned up dead off the coast of Australia with 317 pieces of plastic in its stomach.536 opinions2011/07/01 22:18:53
The Filipino branch of Coca-Cola has teamed up with WWF to construct a billboard that's not just eco-friendly -- it's eco-beneficial.216 votes2011/06/28 22:18:00