We've been drinking alcohol for TEN MILLION years, study finds

The study, led by Professor Matthew Carrigan from Santa Fe College in Florida, looked at the alcohol gene ADH4 from various times in almost 70 million years of primate evolution.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2856241/We-ve-drinking-alcohol-TEN-MILLION-years-study-finds.html

2 December 2014

Millions of crabs take over Christmas Island as they begin migration.

Over 120 million red crabs swarm Christmas Island on their way to the Indian Ocean to breed, forcing roads on the island to close, allowing the crabs to cross and bringing the island to a standstill.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2855889/Parting-red-sea-Spectacular-moment-120-million-crimson-coloured-crabs-emerge-jungle-head-warm-waters-Indian-Ocean.html

2 December 2014

The dirty side of soap.

Please click on the web-link below:-

 http://esciencenews.com/articles/2014/11/19/the.dirty.side.soap

Kottawa to Mathara on the Southern Highway, Sri Lanka.

See the series of photos on this trip on Youtube with music. Click on web-link below:-

http://youtu.be/SelUFoAJjEQ

Indian girls reveal why they attacked sexists on the bus with belts

Sisters Pooja, 19, and Aarti, 22, were filmed beating up a group of men who were verbally and physically abusing them on a bus in Rohtak, a district in the northern state of Haryana.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2855840/Indian-sisters-filmed-fighting-against-harassers-bus-University-students-praised-video-emerges-beating-attackers-belt-public-transport.html

1 December 2014

Tourists attempt to test their strength against jet engine blast

Saint Martin's airport is famed for its dangerous airport which backs right on to a popular beach, with holidaymakers testing their strength against jet engine blasts by clinging onto a dividing fence.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-2855743/Tourists-Caribbean-attempt-test-strength-against-jet-engine-blast.html

2 December 2014

HIV's ability to cause AIDS is weakening over time, study finds

Rapid evolution of HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is slowing its ability to cause AIDS, according to a study of more than 2,000 women in Africa.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2856491/HIVs-ability-cause-AIDS-weakening-time-study-finds.html

1 December 2014