Sex Is 385M Years Old
(Newser) - Let's face it: Spawning in the water isn't terribly efficient or much fun at all. An extinct vertebrate named "Microbrachius dicki" sorted this out when it apparently became the first to master internal fertilization some 385 million years ago—far earlier than previously thought, reports Phys.Org... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
CIA Analyst: Next Great Depression 'About to Strike'
(Newser) - A CIA analyst known for his dire economic predictions is speaking up again, warning that the next Great Depression may be right around the corner. Jim Rickards, a "financial threat and asymmetric warfare adviser" for the CIA, tells Money Morning that Americans should be preparing for a $100 trillion... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
Here's What Millionaires Have in Common
(Newser) - Hoping to become a millionaire? Well, if you have these four traits, you may have a better shot than most. The authors of two books on millionaires surveyed 700 of 'em to find out what they all have in common, Time reports: Most are self-employed: If you're making... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money, Lifestyle.
Prison Nurse Hit NY for $630K in Overtime
(Newser) - There's working hard, and then there's this: A nurse at a women's prison zapped the state of New York for some $630,000 in overtime in less than five years, according to the Journal News . Mercy Mathew, a 62-year-old RN who has since quit—presumably for a... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
New Batteries Take 2 Minutes to Recharge 70%
(Newser) - In a piece of good news for both the environment and impatient people, scientists in Singapore are announcing a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that takes only two minutes to reach a 70% charge. What's more, the batteries last about 20 years, Science Daily reports. The key to the quick charge... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Technology.
Meet the Woman Who Can See 100 Times the Colors You Can
(Newser) - If you're a tetrachromat—which, odds are, you aren't—you can see more colors than the rest of us, thanks to an extra structure in your eyes. The structure, known as a cone, detects certain light wavelengths. With three cones, most of us can see about a million... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
Home of Ancient Cult Found in Israel
(Newser) - Archeologists in Israel have discovered a 3,300-year-old complex where an ancient cult likely gathered, UPI reports. The complex, at a site known as Tel Burna, is made up of rooms surrounding a giant courtyard measuring 52 feet by 52 feet. It's not certain who the cult worshiped, but... More » Newser located this story for you on Monday, October 20, 2014 7:12 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
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