This May Be the World's Most Vexing, Profitable Plant
(Newser) - One of the toughest plants in the world to grow is one that you may have think you've eaten—but probably haven't. That plant is wasabi, and the BBC reports on one man's quest to do what so many others in North America have failed at: effectively... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
Motherly Instincts Save the Day
(Newser) - A nurse's incredible act, and a mother bear's adoption of an outcast cub strike similar, motherly themes in the week's most uplifting stories: Nurse to Raise Son of Dying Single Mom : A Pennsylvania woman diagnosed with terminal liver cancer had a second, awful problem to deal with:... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.
Cult Is Gone to Suicide, but Website Lives On
(Newser) - Members of the Heaven's Gate cult drank lethal doses of poison 17 years ago so they could be picked up by an alien spaceship and taken to the "next level" of life. But the mass suicide didn't apply to the group's website , which is still in... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Technology.
Latest GM Recall: 221K Cadillacs, Chevy Impalas
(Newser) - General Motors has issued yet another recall, this time affecting some 221,000 vehicles worldwide. Model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impalas have been recalled over an issue with the electronic parking brake, the Detroit News reports. The cars "may experience poor vehicle acceleration, undesired deceleration, excessive... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
Experts Find First Viking Fortress in 60 Years
(Newser) - Archaeologists have dug up a rare find in Denmark: a Viking fortress. It's the first such discovery in more than 60 years, ScienceNordic reports. Researchers were clued in to its possible existence after examining the placement of fortresses nearby. "It was clear that there was a fortress missing,... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
Nurse to Raise Son of Dying Single Mom
(Newser) - A Pennsylvania woman diagnosed with terminal liver cancer had a second, awful problem to deal with: The single mom had nobody to take care of her 8-year-old son upon her death. But as WHTM of Harrisburg reports, salvation appeared in the form of her nurse. Tricia Somers, 45, had struck... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.
Wreck That Gave Up 'Antikythera Mechanism' Revisited
(Newser) - A shipwreck that yielded a 2,000-year-old "computer" known as the Antikythera Mechanism is being freshly explored using another remarkable piece of technology. A new, spacesuit-like "Exosuit" is being worn by deep-sea-diving archaeologists searching a shipwreck off the coast of a Greek island over the next month. The... More » Newser located this story for you on Sunday, September 21, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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