Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Coozer-Bits.

Science Edition!

The heat in chili peppers (the chemical capsaicin, as you foodies know) is a defense mechanism against killer fungus that seeps into the pepper through holes made by bugs. More here.

Creepy snakes eating all of Guam. Item!

Simian foamy virus found in people living and working with monkeys in Asia. Yipes.

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