Officer Loses Tooth To Angry Inmate

A Creek County corrections officer loses a tooth while preparing a prisoner at the Creek County Jail.

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Cone of poison: The secret behind the cone snail’s venom pump

Scientists have discovered the secret of how an amazing sea snail injects its venom after shooting a harpoon-like tooth into its prey — or some unlucky swimmer — at jetliner speeds. The creatures, called cone snails, use a highly specialized structure that instantly pumps the paralyzing venom through the tooth and into its target.

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THE GHOST OF A SABER TOOTH TIGER

Can Sean Lennon be accused of being too Beatlesque? Lennon and his girlfriend, model Charlotte Kemp Muhl, heavily…

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Tooth Saver

How much candy can one cajole out of little kids after Halloween? “The very first year I got 14 pounds,” says Dr. Stephen Berger. Of course, it’s easy if you’re paying.

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Rare ‘bearded tooth’ fungus found in Surrey

A rare “bearded tooth” fungus which gets its name from its white and hairy appearance has been discovered at a site in Surrey, wildlife experts have said.

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