If You Can Smell This, You May Not Have Alzheimer's

We hope you've been enjoying The Daily Digg! As promised, today's top stories are below. Let us know what you think, and feel free to unsubscribe at any time. -The Digg Team The Daily Digg Thursday, October 10, 2013 1 GRAM CAN KILL 1 MILLION PEOPLE Why Scientists Are Keeping Details On One Of The Most Poisonous Substances In The World A Secret npr.org Scientists have discovered the first new form of botulinum toxin in over 40 years, but they're taking the unusual step of keeping key details about it secret. AFRICA SADLY SCREWED NO MATTER WHAT These Are The Cities That Climate Change Will Hit First washingtonpost.com Climate scientists sometimes talk about something called "climate departure" as a way of measuring when climate change has really changed things. It's the moment when average temperatures, either in a specific location or worldwide, become so impacted by climate change that the old climate is left behind. It's a sort of tipping point. And a lot of cities are scheduled to hit one very soon. COGNI-SCENTS If You Can Smell This, You May Not Have Alzheimer's popsci.com A new diagnostic test involves a dollop of peanut butter. BARTOLOME IS THE NEXT TESLA The Oatmeal Takes Down Christopher Columbus theoatmeal.com The Oatmeal takes on the myth of Christopher Columbus with which you may or may not already be disillusioned. JUST THE RIGHT MOMENT Perfectly Timed Sports TV Graphics Are A Gift From God deadspin.com We spend so much time here making fun of chyron mistakes that we sometimes forget to give thanks for the serendipitous moments where on-screen graphics and live action work in hilarious concert. Read more on Digg.com → TRY COUNTING ALL THE PEOPLE IN THIS PICTURE A general view shows pilgrims performing evening prayers in Mecca's Grand Mosque on October 8, 2013, as more than two million Muslims have arrived in the holy city for the annual hajj pilgrimage. Credit: AFP PHOTO/FAYEZ NURELDINE FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014