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Why You Should Nap After Coffee
(Newser) - Debating between a cup of joe or a short nap to make it through your Friday? Perhaps you should try both. Scientists say a "coffee nap"—having a cup of coffee and then a 20-minute nap—will allow for maximum alertness when you wake, Vox reports. Yes, caffeine... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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Amish Give Couple a Unique 'Thank You'
(Newser) - An Amish show of gratitude and a long-overdue military honor highlight the week's list of uplifting stories: Amish Plan 'Garage Raising' for Couple Who Returned Girls : Jeffrey and Pamela Stinson don't need a barn, so the Amish community plans to hold a "garage raising" for the... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.
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This Tiny Copper Awl Is Rewriting History
(Newser) - A small copper awl found in a woman's ancient grave in Israel is rewriting history. It's the oldest metal object ever found in the Middle East, and was probably owned by the apparently important 40-year-old woman buried with it in an extravagant Tel Tsaf grave, LiveScience reports. The... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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Cable Giants Try to Limit Cities' Internet Service
(Newser) - Municipalities, take note: A group representing cable giants like Time Warner and Comcast is pressing US officials to stop two cities from expanding high-speed Internet services, the Guardian reports. Those cities—Chattanooga, TN, and Wilson, NC—are already providing unusually fast 1GB-per-second service to residents. Chattanooga's broadband helped trigger... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
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South Korea's Appetite for Dog Meat Is Fading
(Newser) - For centuries, people have been eating dog meat—neither legal nor banned—in South Korea. Some 30 years ago, chef Oh Keum-il even traveled around North and South Korea, tasting everything from dog stew to dog taffy, to learn the craft of cooking dog. Today, however, customers aren't quite... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.
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Read a Lost Chapter of Dahl's Willy Wonka Book
(Newser) - An unused chapter of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been released, 50 years after Roald Dahl's much-loved children's novel was first published. (The book may be better known by the title of its movie version, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.) The best part: You can... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.
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How Whale-Watching Might Be Harming Whales
(Newser) - Gazing at whales from a boat may seem like an animal-friendly pursuit, but new research is questioning that idea. Why? It's not just about the odd collision; whale-watching seems to stress out the whales, Nature reports following a symposium in Scotland. When they spot a boat—whose operators know... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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1 in 7 'Sleep Drunk' After Waking
(Newser) - Have you ever woken up so confused you've mistaken a water bottle for a telephone, or the closet for a toilet? If so, you might be among the one in seven people estimated to suffer from a sleep disorder called "confusional arousal," reports MedPage Today . Or to... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, August 31, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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