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04/16/2017
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By Cassie B.
Health Ranger stockpiles 10,000 kg of material to manufacture lifesaving anti-radiation invention to save lives following nuclear attack
The looming threat of nuclear war and recent nuclear disasters like the Fukushima triple meltdown have brought concerns about radiation exposure front and center. If a nuclear catastrophe strikes, the radioactive isotope cesium-137 could pose a huge problem for humankind. This deadly radioisotope was produced after the Chernobyl and Fukushima meltdowns, and it is also […]
04/01/2017
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By Cassie B.
New study claims using GPS “disables” parts of the human brain
One of the most useful features that modern technology has brought us is mapping software that uses the Global Positioning System (GPS) network. This worldwide satellite navigation system uses a network of satellites and receivers to determine location, and it’s used in many vehicles and smartphones to help people reach their destinations in the least […]
03/27/2017
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By Cassie B.
Scared of the dentist? Scientists claim fear of dental drilling may be genetic
Whether it’s the whirring sound of the drill, the blinding sensation of the overhead light, or merely the sight of that familiar padded reclining chair, the prospect of going to the dentist can be enough to make normally fearless individuals more than a little queasy. For some, this fear is so intense that they ignore […]
03/18/2017
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By Cassie B.
Do violent video games affect empathy? This new study may surprise you
While much has been made of the link between violent video games and real-life aggression, a new study published in Frontiers in Psychology casts some doubts on this connection over the long term. When German researchers made use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to look at the brains of people who play video games […]
03/03/2017
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By Cassie B.
Space X will be sending civilians to space
Just a week after the launch of his first rocket, Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX plans to fly two people to the moon some time next year. Musk says he was approached by an unnamed pair of acquaintances who requested a week-long flight to the moon. He has not provided the pair’s identity or […]
02/14/2017
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By Cassie B.
Dutch families are raising the world’s happiest kids, according to new study
All parents want their children to be happy, but some are far more successful in this endeavor than others. In fact, Americans as a whole seem to be doing a pretty poor job of ensuring their children’s happiness when compared to other countries. A report from UNICEF ranked the happiness of American children at just […]
02/04/2017
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By Cassie B.
Scientist develops biodegradable, edible non-plastic bags to halt the continued plastic pollution of the world
One country that has been making a concerted effort to reduce plastic waste is India. A ban on disposable plastics is set to go into effect in the Delhi region this year, outlawing the use of produce bags, cutlery and other disposable plastics, and many cities already ban plastic bags. It is therefore not surprising […]
01/17/2017
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By Cassie B.
Taiwan has banned GMOs in school lunches; when will America protect its children and do the same?
A recent move by the Taiwanese government serves to illustrate just how far behind the rest of the world we are when it comes to the issues of food safety and GMOs. In December, lawmakers in Taiwan passed an amendment to the School Health Act that effectively prohibits both raw GM ingredients and processed foods […]
01/03/2017
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By Cassie B.
Study links vitamin D deficiency to metabolic syndrome in mice
One out of every four of the world’s adults suffers from metabolic syndrome. This is often a precursor to diabetes and heart problems, and it is no secret that a poor diet that is rich in the wrong kinds of fats and carbohydrates plays a role in its development. However, scientists have also found that […]
12/28/2016
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By Cassie B.
Study finds fish oil helpful in relieving menstrual pain
Menstrual pain can range from slight discomfort that you can forget about by staying busy to debilitating pain that keeps you curled up in the fetal position praying for it to pass. For those in the latter category, it can be hard to find relief, particularly if you want to avoid painkillers. One surprising option […]
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