This is one helluva story… An esteemed college in the UK is asking its students to snort a bunch of medical grade cocaine and get paid for it. King’s College London (KCL), sent out emails (listed bellow) offering students the chance to participate in a “comparison of novel detection methods of cocaine”… the only catch,
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Go to Bed Drunk and the Bed Bugs will Leave you Alone
I have never had bed bugs and I used to think it was because I am somewhat of a clean freak…but a new study presented at the National Conference on Urban Entomology in Atlanta last week has me thinking it could be because of my chronic alcoholism? Yes its true going to bed with a
Chinese Students get IV Drips While Studying for College Exams
Yes we all know that going to school can be very exhausting…But only in China would a school allow for their students to be hooked up to intravenous drips (IV) while studying for a national entrance examination. According to chinasmack.com, in order to avoid holding students up from their studies in China’s annual Gaokao national
Remember what you looked like in the 6th Grade?
BOYS GIRLS Looks like the girls have grown up…but the boys seem to be taking a step backwards. [Cheers reddit]
My Life Philosophy
Why would u practise tying your shoes, when you already know how to? [Cheers 9gag.com]
Girl loses it in a Library during Finals Week at CSUN
Ah the joy of studying for finals in a library. A new anonymous video — posted by a user who says he/she did not shoot it, but that it was shot during finals weeks at Cal State Northridge (CSUN) — has managed to hit a sensitive spot this morning. It shows an Asian student having
Researchers Capture Snot-Eel Slime Attack for the first Time
Straight out of a horror flick and just in time for Halloween, this horrendous sea creature’s horrible way of repelling prey has been captured on film for the first time. Scientists have filmed the hideous hagfish firing jets of slime at predators foolish enough to cross its path. Researchers from Massey University, New Zealand have
Barking Piranhas – but can they Fetch?
The most plentiful species in the Amazon is also the most feared, but is their bite worse than their bark? Researchers studying red-bellied piranhas, which are among the few dangerous to humans, have discovered they routinely make distinctive barking, croaking and clicking sounds. Using underwater microphones, scientists recorded the sounds the fish made when confronting
New Study Proves that Internet Explorer users are DUMB
Do people still actually use Internet Explorer…if so, there may just be a reason as to why you are doing so, and the results are really not that surprising. A Vancouver company called AptiQuant, a self-proclaimed “world leader in the field of online psychometric testing,” has found evidence that Internet Explorer users are generally dumber
Project Squid Skin – Ocean inspired Camouflage for our Troops
What better way to come up with a new type of camouflage than by going to the pros….the underwater pros. Cephalopod skin, which is found in sea creatures like octopus, squid and cuttlefish, has some primitive optical abilities — their skin has the same light-sensing proteins found in eyes — that allow them to “see”
