Tagged: health

Oil train crash in Quebec (10 pictures)

The train, comprising 73 rail cars, was parked for the night in the town of Nantes. All but one of the cars were carrying oil. A fire was reported shortly before midnight. Officials say 50 people are still missing from Saturday’s disaster, including those dead.

How to get a Six-Pack

It will take dedication, time and patience to get a six pack. You need to do two things: lose fat and build muscle. You get this by dieting and exercising consistently. You can have the most toned and muscular abs, but it will not show if there is a layer of fat over them. This article will discuss ways in which you can accomplish both of these goals.

San Francisco plane crash (23 pictures)

Boeing 777 jet from South Korea crashed to the runway in San Francisco on July 6. There were 306 passengers, and two high school-aged girls have died in the crash. The cause of the crash has not been determined, but the FBI has ruled out terrorism.

5 toxic chemicals in your food right now

We all know there are toxic chemicals in our everyday food. But just how dangerous are they really? We take a look at artificial food dyes, potassium bromate, azodicarbonamide, arsenic, and olestra to find out if the birthday cake, chicken, and bread we eat are actually poison.

Liquid lens – revolution in optics? (2 videos)

These days, cameras tend to be omnipresent, especially at important moments in our lives. They capture images our holidays, parties, or just everyday experiences. But their internal mechanics can, with use, become fragile and worn out. The answer could be liquid lenses, a revolutionary optical device invented in 1995 by French physicist-turned-entrepreneur Bruno Berge in Lyon. They can be adjusted electronically instead of mechanically to find the focal point. And this limits mechanical wear and tear.