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62-year old man makes car that runs on whisky

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mickey Nilsson, a 62 year old resident of Bardstown Kentucky, has found a way to turn his junk, into a car that runs on Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey. Nilsson, a long time tinkerer, got his inspiration ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Apr 25, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 8 | with audio podcast weblog




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Review: No real point to Foursquare, yet addictive

(AP) -- It took a return to the South to get me back on Foursquare. Months later, I'm still not sure why I need it, yet I can't seem to stay away.

Technology / Software

created May 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Keeping beer fresh longer

Researchers are reporting discovery of a scientific basis for extending the shelf life of beer so that it stays fresh and tastes good longer. For the first time, they identified the main substances that cause the bitter, ...

Chemistry / Other

created Apr 13, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Youth exposure to alcohol ads in magazines declining

Youth exposure to alcohol advertising in magazines declined by 48 percent between 2001 and 2008, according to a new study by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bourbon versus vodka: Bourbon hurts more the next day, performance is the same

Many alcoholic beverages contain byproducts of the materials used in the fermenting process. These byproducts are called "congeners," complex organic molecules with toxic effects including acetone, acetaldehyde, fusel oil, ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Probing Question: What is a heritage turkey?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Over 45 million turkeys are eaten by Americans each Thanksgiving, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Hunters provide some -- last autumn, about 24,000 wild turkeys were harvested ...

Biology / Other

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The role of inbreeding in the extinction of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty

The powerful Habsburg dynasty ruled Spain and its empire from 1516 to 1700 but when King Charles II died in 1700 without any children from his two marriages, the male line died out and the French Bourbon dynasty came to power ...

Biology / Other

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Rockefeller microbiologist tests safety of spiked eggnog

(PhysOrg.com) -- With one in every 20,000 eggs contaminated with Salmonella bacteria, drinking homemade eggnog can be something of a gamble. But an experiment designed to test whether the alcohol in spiked eggnog can kill ...

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created Dec 22, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Toward designer bourbon whiskeys with custom-tailored aromas

In the latest chapter in a 40-year scientific quest to unravel the flavor and aroma secrets of the world's whiskeys, scientists in Germany are reporting discovery of key substances responsible for the distinctive ...

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created Jul 28, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0


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