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Burnt Rear End

Managed to burn my backside on a radiator! OUCH

Do flies and wasps feel anger?

Hi there i'm a amateur scientist and have always been interested in science and to date have racked up many hundreds of experiments some of which i'll be sharing with you. During summer my house like...

Elderman

Do I Have to Believe Evolution?

Well,For 116 years it graced the halls of the National Museum of Wales at Cardiff—the fossilised skeleton of a 200m[illion]-year-old predator that once cruised the Jurassic seas,” says...

Kromovaracun

Occupy Tents Empty...?

Hello all, This isn't a particularly 'new' story, but I think it's important. I don't know if y'all remember this, but a short while ago when the Occupy London camp was set up, a feature was run in...

anotheoldgit

Who and what was to blame for the riots?

People quizzed who said a cause was 'important' or 'very important' Poverty - 86% Policing - 85% Government policy - 80% Unemployment - 79% Shooting of Mark Duggan - 75% (pictured above) Social media...

rov1100

Looking back to the Big Bang

How is it possible to train our telescopes back to the start of the universe and the Big Bang? This happened about 13billion years ago I believe. During the whole of that time galaxies formed that...

Monkeyfun

Are there any astronomers or telescope experts here?

I want to purchase a telescope for a friend but have no idea what to look for in one but do know i'd like the most powerful one on a tripod for £50- maybe £150. Any pointers or help would...

sunny-dave

Incredibly beautiful time-lapse of earth from the International Space Station

Watch it full screen in HD - amazing...

xerus

venus or mars

which is closer to earth

oldnitro

cause and effect

Would it be considered scientific heresy to say that the so called Big Bang was an effect without a cause? because if there was nothing before the event took place there was nothing to cause it to...

Purple_Popple

Dentist

I am currently NHS, however after almost a year without having had one, I booked in for a check up, I was told by a new student dentist that I needed a back tooth filled and he said he could fill it...

leanne_1987

writing a letter

I know how stupid this will sound but i've never had to write a letter before! My new boyfriend is in the army and he is based in Cyprus, we have only been together for 3 weeks whilst he was home on...

Theland1

Origin Of The Universe.

What is the latest scientific thinking on how the universe originated? I am not talking about the mechanics of the big bang and expansion, but where the first particles and energy came from, and how?...

nextqueen

honesty

Is honesty always the best policy? damn, im beginning to think it isn't, ive just admitted to having a holiday booked for a week and a half and could have got a short term job for 6 weeks or ongoing....

granny grump

The Killing

I know that this is on on a Thursday night on channel 4 but it is also repeated late at night please can you tell me when?

carlton23

Netgear.

Could you please explain to a `dummy` what a Netgear component does, as I have now gone over to `Sky` with my PC, but don`t comprehend all the gobbledegook. Do I need it for anything specal? TIA

Paulacrazyplaits

If someone has been blind from birth can they dream?

What do they dream of as they have no concept of how things really look or do they dream of the way their brain thinks the way the world is?

AndiFlatland

Spring forwards, fall backwards...

If you ask people how long we spend in winter time (GMT) and how long in summer time (BST), most people will automatically say something along the lines of "Well, it's obvious, isn't it - six...

bitsbits

international space station

how often does the iss fly over the UK?

icemaiden

Anyone else dislikes the advert........

for Walls products. So annnoooyyying! The singing dog is annoying, the music is annoying the whole advert is annoying!! It's not funny! Have to mute the telly when it comes on. Rant over! Thanks...

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