Bees smother enemies to death
2007-09-18 12:02:29
Honeybees can smother their enemies to death by swarming them, European researchers reported on Monday.
Zebra trotting down driveway
2007-09-18 10:59:52
A zebra was trotting down her driveway. It was wearing a halter.
'Dead' man wakes up during autopsy
2007-09-18 06:56:56
A Venezuelan man who had been declared dead woke up in the morgue in excruciating pain after medical examiners began their autopsy.
Venezuela claims soup record
2007-09-17 17:21:13
Venezuelan officials claimed a world record Saturday for making the largest pot of soup, a giant cauldron of stew prepared by the government.
Donkey trapped in well saved
2007-09-15 15:32:15
A donkey is happily eating grass again after falling down a dry, abandoned well and being freed in an intensive rescue effort.
"Dead" man wakes up in autopsy
2007-09-15 06:04:21
A Venezuelan man who had been declared dead woke up in the morgue in excruciating pain after medical examiners began their autopsy.
Non-stick chewing gum developed
2007-09-14 11:54:16
Scientists have developed a non-stick chewing gum that can be easily removed from pavements, shoes and clothes.
Banks use women to lure client
2007-09-14 11:52:35
Nigerian banks must stop using attractive women to persuade customers to open accounts, Senate President David Mark was quoted as saying in Thursday's newspapers.
Skip work, make babies, says Russian governor
2007-09-13 12:28:08
The governor of a central Russian province urged couples to skip work on Wednesday and make love instead to help boost Russia's low birth-rate.
Couple's 22-year motel stop
2007-09-13 10:20:18
A British couple have shacked up in a budget roadside motel for more than 20 years because they love never having to do the laundry or cooking, they said Tuesday.
'Dead' man wakes up under autopsy knife
2007-09-17 23:20:09
A Venezuelan man who had been declared dead woke up in the morgue in excruciating pain after medical examiners began their autopsy.
Radio frequencies burn salt water
2007-09-12 09:14:30
An Erie cancer researcher has found a way to burn salt water, a novel invention that is being touted by one chemist as the "most remarkable" water science discovery in a century.