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Infants Understand Different Dog Barks

According to a new scientific study, infants just six months old have the ability to distinguish between the meaning of various types of dog barks, despite having limited or no contact with the animals previous to the experiments. The investigation revealed that the youngsters could positively associate angry snarls ...

21 July 2009
04:42 GMT

5 Amazing Things About the World's Tallest and Largest Trees

1. Gymnosperms dominated the Earth's flora during the Dinosaur Era until the emergence of the flower plants (Angiosperms) during the last period of the dinos' domination. They appeared 300 million years ago and reached the climax of their development 120 million years ago. Still, one group of gymnosperms is...

8 February 2008
10:10 GMT

Dirt against Cancer

Poison can be turned into a cure. This is also the case of the yew trees, extremely toxic gymnosperms, whose only non-toxic part is the comestible seed's aril (resembling a berry). Their bark (in the case of some species) contains a chemical that fights cancer. A new research shows that the dirt from the place ...

25 April 2007
03:11 GMT

... Get Cork

Your strategy of "conquering" a girl includes a bottle of good wine or Champaign, but have you ever wondered where does the cork come from?Cork is the product of an oak!In some coasts of the Mediterranean Sea, like Spain, France, Italy, but also in the African coast (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia) and outside (Portuga...

5 March 2007
10:46 GMT


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