Thursday, November 20, 2008

Making Science More Better For You 11/20/08

Headline of the day

Indian man dies in pie-eating contest (ValleyWag)
Some jobs just shouldn't be outsourced


Finally, a use for all the Cabbo Wabbo that never sold.


Mexican scientists turn tequila into diamonds (USA Today)

It's said these "tequila diamonds" aren't suitable for jewelry, but they could be used to "detect radiation, coat cutting tools or, above all, as a substitute for silicon in the computer chips of the future."

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