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Is Seven Billion a Scary Number?

Posted by  Trace Dominguez  Mon Oct 31, 2011 07:02 PM ET   |   0

Social Media Specialist Amy Enchelmeyer responds to your angriest, funniest, and most insightful Facebook comments. Read more

Blood From a Stone? No. Blood From Rice? Sure

Posted Mon Oct 31, 2011 02:58 PM ET   |   0

Researchers say they have found a way to produce and harvest large quantities of a blood protein from grains of rice. Read more

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Livor Mortis: The Science of Death

Posted by  Marianne English  Mon Oct 31, 2011 08:42 AM ET   |   0

When the heart stops pushing blood throughout the body, a number of effects become evident -- and can become useful clues for detectives. Read more

Livor Mortis: The Science of Death

Beware Black Licorice

Posted by  Marianne English  Sun Oct 30, 2011 04:15 PM ET   |   0

Over 40? Take it easy on the black licorice -- the FDA announced consuming too much of it can lead to heart problems. Read more

Beware Black Licorice

Why Zombies Never Die

Posted by  Emily Sohn  Sun Oct 30, 2011 03:49 PM ET   |   0

From Haitian legend to government protests to pub crawls, the zombie continues to represent. Read more

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Halloween Blizzard Hits Northeast: Big Pics

Posted Sun Oct 30, 2011 10:05 AM ET   |   0

Halloween weekend arrived in the Northeast with unusual flourish this year -- snow. Read more

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13 Ghoulish Gadgets for Halloween

Posted Thu Oct 27, 2011 01:29 PM ET   |   0

These creepy, crawly gizmos, gadgets and novelty items are sure to spook you out. Read more

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Top Ten Horrors of Alien Planets

Posted Wed Oct 26, 2011 07:00 AM ET   |   0

Phantom worlds are on the prowl; ghosts dance in exoplanets' atmospheres; entire worlds are even getting ripped apart! Read more

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Why Spiders Will Always Find You

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Tue Oct 25, 2011 07:00 PM ET   |   0

Spiders are among the most vibration-sensitive organisms in the world, second only to cockroaches. Read more

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Gruesome Body Parts Full of Carbs: Photos

Posted Tue Oct 25, 2011 02:03 PM ET   |   0

An artist in Thailand is baking up some bloody bread. Read more

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Real-life 'Paranormal Activity': Are Ghosts Real?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  Fri Oct 21, 2011 12:41 PM ET   |   0

Ghost hunters have a track record of complete failure. Are they just doing something wrong? Read more

Real-life 'Paranormal Activity': Are Ghosts Real?

Spooky Eye Contacts Can Damage Eyes

Posted by  Marianne English  Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:38 AM ET   |   0

Those spooky lenses may complement your ghastly attire, but they can come at a price -- your eyes. Read more

Spooky Eye Contacts Can Damage Eyes

Earth: Pumpkins: Not Just for Halloween Anymore [VIDEO]

Posted Wed Dec 22, 2010 03:00 AM ET   |   0

Growing 37 different varieties of pumpkin, farmer Dave Heisler wants the world to know that everyone's favorite Halloween ornament is good for more than just carving. Jorge Ribas visits the farm. Watch video

Earth: Pumpkins: Not Just for Halloween Anymore
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5 Candy Myths Debunked

Posted Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:11 AM ET   |   0

As children head out to collect treats from the neighbors, keep in mind what’s fact and what’s fiction. Read more

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The Science of Santeria: Do a Little Happy Trance

Posted by  Julienne Gage  Fri Oct 29, 2010 09:38 AM ET   |   0

An Afro-Cuban religious trance can be helped by particular brain types, say scientists, but the experience is also learned. Read more

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