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China Testing the Effect of Space on Pig Sperm

Douglas Maher - All Headline News Staff Reporter

During the October launch of the Shenzhou VI spacecraft, an estimated 40 grams of pig sperm will be taken on board; some kept outside of the spacecraft's biological capsule and some inside, according to Chinese state media.

Fly Maggots Found in Thai Woman's Nose

A 38-year-old woman goes to the doctor with an excruciating pain in her cheek only to discover she has three dozen fly maggots eating their way through her nasal cavity toward her brain.

The pig farmer from the northwestern city of Chiang Mai is believed to be the first reported case in Thailand of maggots nesting in a human's nose, Tawee Thanuparprangsan of Nakhon Ping hospital reported.