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Documentary GasLand talks about the impact of shale gas in the US. Poisoned water wells, toxic air emissions, destruction of wild and domestic animals, diseases of people - not the full list of problems, which leads to the production of shale gas

Over the fifty years that have passed since then, as on the island of Newfoundland were found traces of the Vikings on the East coast of North America, the professional archaeologists and lovers unsuccessfully sought new evidence. And recently, they lived up to the expectations were found another settlement brave Scandinavians navigators on the American continent.

Sometimes the stories that have no relation to politics, military conflicts, loud crimes or global warming, we seem to be weird. We offer to your attention the top 9 strange tales that seemed so Americans.

The statue of the Buddha, which supposedly carved from a meteorite thousand years ago, in fact it may be not so ancient, as suggested by scientists, according to the expert on Buddhism, which States that this work of art was actually made in the 20th century and is nothing other than the fake.

Women who forty years of his life he refused such bad habits as Smoking, according to scientists, won ten more years of life. In large-scale survey, which helped the researchers to come to this conclusion, participated 1.3 million women! As it turned out, if a woman quit before the onset of middle age, the risk of dying from diseases associated with Smoking, reduced by as much as 90 percent.

Sweden is the place where a quarter of a million homes are heated by burning of wastes, has recently faced an unusual problem: in the country has resulted in the garbage.

Since prehistoric times, it is known that on a flat star "carpet" places across holes - areas where the stars or see very little or hardly visible. Particularly well such failures are seen on the background of the milky Way (of course, in those places where the level of illumination of the sky lets you see the milky Way).

The fall of the asteroid to Earth again at the hearing. Postgraduate student of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at mit offered an unusual way of dealing with this cosmic threat. A bold idea inspired his game of paintball. Yet there are no calculations and the experimental part, however, the concept is clearly deserves attention - watch the video.

Just a few October day we learned about exoplanets as much as never learned for all the previous months. Main news: now why to fly to the nearest star.

Research group of scientists from Germany have proved that in the memory of mankind once happened very fast inversion of the magnetic poles of the Earth. It happened approximately 41 thousand years ago. And no catastrophe on the planet at this moment deslocados, although magnetic security, according to calculations, fell in twenty or thirty times.

May be currently on Mars and there is no life, but there could be preserved fragments of DNA, according to researcher Craig Venter, previously engaged in decoding the human genome and by creating the world's first synthetic cells. He believes that it is possible to artificially synthesize Martian organisms on the basis of data from the robot.

In the business world it is considered good practice to shake hands when they meet. In more ancient times outstretched another man's hand meant that first came with the world and not hiding weapons. And because our brain is still sees the gesture like this. Moreover, according to the scientists, the pleasure handshakes comparable with the pleasure of a kiss!

Many years have passed since that day, as astronaut Neil Armstrong saw on the moon alien ships. And although later he did was justified in saying that he was misunderstood, but the word is not a Sparrow...

There are numerous legends about the fact that the Russian Theosophist, writer and traveler Helena Blavatsky (1831-1891) had the amazing ability. It could take literally out of thin air all sorts of useful items: food, utensils, jewelry, embroidered handkerchiefs, books, letters, and more.

When we come into the physical plane in each of his life, regardless of the age of the soul, we set ourselves a task, select the experience that I want to get. We choose parents, knowing their roles and shell, often we share a life together in previous lives or loops.