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{ Monthly Archives } April 2007

Nasal ‘death’ molecules may kill sense of smell

I’m not sure I’d want to carry around a bunch of small sealed containers containing, for lack of a better word, snot. Hmmm, how to explain that to an officer during a routine traffic stop.
Whenever these patients felt the need to clear their noses, they would do so directly into the container, seal it, and [...]

Stephen Hawking flies weightless

This is one of the coolest things I’ve heard in a long time. I hope it was everything he hoped for, and more.
Stephen Hawking Flies Weightless from PhysOrg.com
(AP) — Free of his wheelchair and tethered only to heart rate and blood pressure monitors, astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Thursday fulfilled a dream of floating weightless [...]