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10/10/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Is having sex with a robot CHEATING on your spouse? 40% say no
Four out of 10 Britons would not consider having an “affair” with a sex robot as cheating. The dalliance, if that, was seen to not have any significant difference as to watching adult films or using sex toys while in a romantic human relationship. Even so, one in three adults said they would be “horrified” […]
10/09/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Rapid radio bursts detected from possible alien civilization located 3 billion light years from Earth
Breakthrough Listen, the $100 million space initiative to look for intelligent life in the universe, has received 15 short but extremely powerful radio pulses located roughly three billion light years from Earth. These mysterious signals have excited scientists as they come from a repeating source — the first to ever be recorded in human history. […]
10/05/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Ancient technology provides solution for energy storage
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are re-adapting ancient technology as a low-cost method to store carbon-free energy, effectively removing one of the main barriers to its large-scale adoption. Firebricks, which are essentially clay items designed to withstand high temperatures, can be incorporated into a system which would convert excess electricity into heat […]
10/04/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Monsanto caught ghostwriting its own “independent safety reviews” that were published in science journals
Leaked internal documents from Monsanto condemn the already-struggling giant to maintain some level of integrity. Plaintiffs suing the agricultural company are alleging that Monsanto self-wrote several “independent” scientific reviews that “proved” that RoundUp’s main ingredient, glyphosate, was not a carcinogen. This set of internal Monsanto e-mails (which can be seen online) show that the reviews […]
10/03/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Do you have a discerning nose? A new study shows that exposure to a variety of smells early in life enhances the development of the sense of smell
Our ability to smell is perhaps the least developed among all our senses. Evolutionary scientists claim that despite the weak olfactory receptors our species has, it is one of the more important ones. Smell alerts us to potential danger, helps us find the right mate, and aids in food gathering and hunting. More importantly, scientists […]
09/27/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Biodiversity results in healthier, more productive ecosystems and can even help guard against extreme weather
As our hearts and bodies unite in the collective experience of the recent hurricane disasters across our country and other weather disturbances around the globe, a small but enlightening study may provide insight to what we can do to thrive once again. A team of researchers from the Smithsonian have concluded that biodiversity directly impacts […]
09/07/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
DUHHH! Energy drinks will NOT keep you hydrated
Yes, energy drinks can really take you places….like the emergency room. These supposedly “hydrating” drinks actually increase your risk of developing a cardiac condition or a plethora of other illnesses associated with dehydration or excessive sugar intake. This is what Dr. Manny Alvarez, Senior Managing Health Editor at FOXNews.com warned of in a recent article. […]
09/07/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Curcumin infused nanoparticles found to target and destroy neuroblastoma cancer tumors… has the CURE been found?
Researchers from the Nemours Children’s Health System and the University of Central Florida revealed that they have found an innovative way to prevent the incidents of neuroblastoma, the most common cancer among infants. This promising new study, published in Nanoscale, used nanoparticles to deliver an ample amount of curcumin to tumor cells. The authors of […]
09/05/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Food crops produce more output when they have healthy soil microbes, research confirms… yet glyphosate kills soil life
In an attempt to tease out the nature vs. nurture conundrum in the development of plants, a team of researchers from the University of Queensland analyzed scores of plant genera along the Cooloola dunes from the Great Sandy National Park on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. It was determined that the presence and level of soil microorganisms […]
09/05/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Yes, they’re conscious: Chimpanzee learns how to play paper, scissors, rock with a human child
Chimpanzees have the learning capacity of a four-year child, being able to learn simple circular relationships as seen in a rock-paper-scissors game. The new study, published in Primates, demonstrates a chimp’s ability to gather information and use this in a real-life situation. Researchers say that this proves the higher levels of intelligence possessed by primates. […]
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