Two neurosurgeons and a plastic surgeon from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland have been able to cure migraine headaches by doing plastic surgery that lifts the forehead. picked by suebe 4 months ago

Fourteen tiger cubs have been spotted in a reserve in north-western India, forestry officials say. picked by jhordie 2 years ago

The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates to 3.5%, a shock three-quarters of a percentage point reduction.

This is HUGE picked by keroberos32 2 years ago

An environmental activist is spending two weeks on top of a rock at a Russian nature reserve to protest against the initiative to kill all the wild bears in the park. picked by kakana 6 months ago

After more than a week of ploughing through thick ice, Russian subs will plant the Russian flag on the north pole, staking their claim to the massive oil reserve under the pole.

Why didn't I think of that? picked by drumingspz 2 years ago

Historically, banks have always kept a certain amount of cash on hand to meet the needs of their customers (for ATM withdrawals and check cashing). Federal banking regulations have also mandated such reserves as a buffer in the event of crises or panics. In the 1970s, the Fed began decreasing the mandated reserve levels of cash, to the point that now the only $ banks have available is that which ... read full post picked by bingo 8 months ago

A few days ago I received information about a new company in prelaunch, this company is Vocalix Technologies. If you visit their sales page, you will see that you can reserve your position and that it all starts July 1st. picked by omnipend 2 years ago

Imagine a place awash with more hydrocarbons than a Texan oilman can dream of and where no one has staked a single claim -- all that energy is just going begging. The problem: this massive reserve is at least 1.2 billion kilometers (750 million miles) away from Earth, on a tiny inhospitable world where on a warm day it's minus 179 degrees Celsius (minus 290 degrees Fahrenheit). picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Up to 350 of the rare animals will be sold this year alone from the Kruger National Park under fundraising plans drawn up by the South African government.

Animal rights groups have criticised the move and warned it would undermine conservation efforts at the reserve, which is visited by 1.5 million tourists every year. picked by Doggylives 5 months ago

As the hype around a U.F.O. sighting in Texas garners an unusual amount of attention, a local Air Force reserve base stepped up on Wednesday with a statement that either completely debunks the story or fuels it further, depending on who you ask and when you ask them. picked by willster09 2 years ago

If a four-leaf clover brings good luck, then what on earth can one with seven leaves do?

Whatever the answer, perhaps Alastair Barnes - who has found one in a nature reserve - should be allowed to pick his family's Lottery numbers this week. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Some of them look really interesting, some of them need to be more bricks and mortar (and glass) than CGI before you could stay in them. The Wild Canopy Reserve looks amazing picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

A programme to protect endangered condors in Luanhe River National Nature Reserve in Hebei province of China has been so successful that so far this spring they have killed and eaten over 100 young spotted deer.

The problem is that the spotted deer is also endangered. picked by pocksucket 8 months ago

MEXICO CITY - Satellite images show illegal loggers have clear-cut large swathes of trees in the heart of a monarch butterfly reserve in Mexico, threatening the entire population with extinction, according to a leading researcher. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Lisa Pagan is a member of the Army's individual ready reserve troops (part of the Army Reserves, this a group that is not paid, is not obligated to train, but can still be activated). picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke continues with his semi-annual testimony before Congress Wednesday morning. Bernanke will face Dr. Paul and the Congressional Committee on Financial Services on Wednesday July 16 at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Be sure to tune in on CNBC, Bloomberg, or CSPAN. To watch online, tune into CSPAN.org. picked by siennablue 1 year ago

Eighteen panda cubs living in China's Wolong Nature Reserve have been named at a ceremony in Sichuan province. picked by scobrakid 2 years ago

A U.S. Army Reserve major from Florida scheduled to report for deployment
to Afghanistan within days has had his military orders revoked after arguing he should not be required to serve under a president who has not proven his eligibility for office.

*Update to THIS post. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

WOLONG, China - Nearly a month after China's devastating earthquake, the Wolong Nature Reserve held a funeral Tuesday for a panda that was crushed in the temblor. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

The inspector general tasked with overseeing and auditing the Federal Reserve knows pretty much nothing about what the Fed is doing.

*extended video HERE picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago