Rat Lab: Where All The Mad Scientists Go http://www.ratlab.co.uk/ Today's site, from a group of graduate science students at Imperial College London, presents an upbeat take on the world of science. Readers will find answers to an array of embarrassing but nevertheless intriguing questions. "Go to the 'Facts' section to find answers to all sorts of fun questions about why things are the way they are, or spend some time reading articles about important issues such as stem cell research and the tuberculosis epidemic. Ambitious young scientists will also find a cool section called 'Try This', which is filled with safe experiments that can be tried at home." - from the website Among the sections at the site are articles dealing with some of the serious questions confronting science, such as the resurgence of tuberculosis and stem cell research and Parkinson's Disease. The "Facts" section includes notes on yawning, dogs and chocolate, dimples in golf balls and the inevitable result of eating beans. ~*~*~*~*~ Was this forwarded to you? Want to subscribe? Send an email to 1stpicksites-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe. For a complete list of email commands for our list send an email to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with a subject line of "info 1stpicksites" without the quotes. If you wish to unsubscribe from our list send an email to 1stpicksites-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe To contact the list moderators send an email to 1stpicksites-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ~*~*~*~*~