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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

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Facebook No-nos Quiz
10 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs
Does our solar system have an extra planet? (3:36)
How will global warming affect autumn?

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Do you have proper Facebook etiquette? There are no set-in-stone commandments to guide the social interactions that take place on Facebook, but that doesn't mean the Big Book of Faces is without generally accepted standards for how people should behave. Find out if you're a flagrant Facebook etiquette offender in this quiz!

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10 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs

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People donate their bodies to science all the time, usually after death. Here, we highlight 10 scientists who experimented on themselves while they were still alive.

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Does our solar system have an extra planet? (3:36)

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With Pluto's recent demotion from the ranks of proper planets, the slippery definition of what is or is not a planet has revived several astronomical conspiracy theories. Learn about the most bizarre conspiracies surrounding Planet X in this episode.

How will global warming affect autumn?

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Now that fall's here, you might be looking forward to leaping into mounds of fallen leaves. But what if you had to jump into a big pile of nothing? Someday, global warming could affect these little seasonal distractions.

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Monday, October 3, 2011

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Top 10 Family Guard Dogs
5 Most Coveted Offshore Petroleum Reserves
Bear Grylls Videos
5 Questions That Still Linger After Michael Jackson's Death
How Flavor Tripping Works

Top 10 Family Guard Dogs

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Can you find a canine that is alert enough to be a guard dog but also gentle enough for children? We've got a whole list of them right here.

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5 Most Coveted Offshore Petroleum Reserves

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Thirteen Alaska Native and environmental organizations are now suing to block offshore oil drilling in the Beaufort Sea off Alaska's north coast. Where else are oil companies just dying to drill?

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Bear Grylls Videos

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In this video, "Man vs. Wild" host Bear Grylls describes the taste of his latest protein find along the Irish shoreline.

5 Questions That Still Linger After Michael Jackson's Death

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King of Pop Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, and his heart failure was ruled a homicide. Now that the trial of his doctor, Conrad Murray, has begun, which of these lingering questions about Jackson's death might be answered?

How Flavor Tripping Works

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It might be called flavor tripping, but there are no drugs involved. People pop a berry known as miracle fruit and marvel as sweet becomes sour and savory becomes sweet. What is this magical berry? How does this "miracle" happen?