Cellphone videos that depict a teenage girl being stoned to death by a crowd surfaced online last week.
Each week the Magazine picks out snippets from the news, and compiles them into 10 Things We Didn't Know This Time Last Week. Here's an end of year almanac.
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A series of images and videos of a Chinese woman killing animals by crushing them with stiletto heels has drawn outrage on the internet. The images and videos of the woman killing kittens, puppies, rabbits and toads began to surface last week on numerous internet sites.
It's a question that has taxed generations of the finest minds in physics: do humans swim slower in syrup than in water? And since you ask, the answer's no. Scientists have filled a swimming pool with a syrupy mixture and proved it.
Rats can home in on smells using a method similar to the stereo processing of sounds, scientists say.
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