Showing posts with label discovery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label discovery. Show all posts

May 22, 2007

Viagra: lifting spirits

Has traveling long hours left you miffed?
Does your body feel jet-lagged, adrift?
Groggy and weary?
Well cheer up my dearie,
Here comes Viagra to give you a lift!


The male impotence drug Viagra may aid jet-lagged travellers, say Argentine researchers. Read about it here

April 26, 2007

Of Earth and Super-Earth

If you feel that of space there is dearth,
On this Planet that we call the Earth,
Get over your grouse,
And go build a house,
On the New Earth discovered, with mirth!


BBC News 25/04/07: New 'super-Earth' found in space. Astronomers have found the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date, a world which could have water running on its surface. Get the story here

{**Photo from BBC}

April 25, 2007

No longer sci-fi - kryptonite's here!

When the Serbian asked him to fight,
I saw Superman turn deathly white.
In a voice low and meek,
He complained, "I feel weak,
Where on earth did he find kryptonite?"


Yahoo News 23/04/07: Scientists unearth Superman's "kryptonite". Get the story here