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Intelligent space dinosaurs: How worried should we be?

By Eoin O'Carroll, Christian Science Monitor | 04/13/12

An eminent chemist posits the existence of advanced dinosaurs on other worlds. How plausible is his assertion?

Business Agenda

A pile of pennies: Does a business have to accept coins?

By Eoin O'Carroll, Christian Science Monitor | 06/09/11
A Utah man has been charged with disorderly conduct after attempting to pay a disputed medical bill with 2,500 pennies. The incident raises a legitimate question: Are businesses required to take your pennies?
Scientific Agenda

Humongous sinkhole opens up in Germany

By Eoin O'Carroll, Christian Science Monitor | 11/03/10
A huge sinkhole appeared this week in the central German town of Schmalkalden, swallowing a parked car and a garage door but causing no injuries. The circular hole, which is about 98 feet across and 65 feet deep, appeared at around 3 a.m.