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04/28/2018
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By Vicki Batts
“Climate change” hoax starting to crumble as scientists admit doom projections were totally wrong
Climate change has been presented as an irrefutable fact; a happening that cannot be ignored, with even the slightest change in weather being named a harbinger of imminent disaster. But the truth is that the notion of global warming has always been up for debate — and new science continues to show that the world […]
04/24/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Eat more berries: Anthocyanins suppress tumors, disrupt the expression of cancer genes
It’s no secret that berries pack a serious nutritional punch: They’re loaded with vital nutrients, antioxidants and fiber. Their sweet, tart flavors and vibrant colors are another major bonus — and it turns out the benefits of those beautiful pigments that give berries their signature deep hues are more than just skin deep. These natural […]
04/23/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Plant cell cultures: Would you eat vegetables grown in a lab if they were nutritious and tasty?
Would you want to eat superfoods grown in a lab? For many people, the latest development in the biotech industry is more hair-raising than it is inspiring. Scientists from the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) are developing a new method for producing plant-based foods — via the use of what’s known as “plant cell […]
04/03/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Another study finds Vitamin D reduces risk of cancer – by 20% or more
Vitamin D is a critical nutrient that is essential for good health, there’s little doubt about that. Many people know already that the “sunshine vitamin” is key for bone health, but studies continue to show that the benefits of vitamin D are far more reaching than previously imagined. In fact, new research has shown that […]
04/01/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Training AI to understand how people think: Google’s DeepMind is one step closer to “thinking” like humans… what could possibly go wrong?
AI machines or programs capable of understanding and executing human thought patterns have been a popular theme in sci-fi for decades. Countless movies and books have explored the possibilities of future AI — and most of it looks pretty darn grim for humans — and now Google’s DeepMind firm could be bringing what was once […]
03/19/2018
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By Vicki Batts
“Wonder drug” for alcohol abuse disorders found to be completely ineffective after careful review
Baclofen has been heralded by the pharmaceutical industry as a one-stop treatment for alcohol use disorders. The supposed “wonder drug” has even been called a cure for alcoholism. But no pharma cash cow should go without scrutiny — and it turns out that baclofen actually doesn’t stand up to the test. While a number of studies […]
03/18/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Natural alkaloids extracted from daffodils discovered to have anti-cancer effects
There are many plants that can be grown in your garden and hold a place in your medicine cabinet. And it looks like daffodils may be the next big thing to have on hand. Indeed, it turns out “flower power” is greater than scientists could have ever imagined: New research shows that daffodil extract can […]
03/15/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Another climate concern debunked: Amazon rainforest trees found to be surprisingly drought resistant
Amazon rain forests are an integral part of the Earth’s ecosystem. As Louis Santiago, a professor of Botany & Plant Sciences from the University of California at Riverside contends, “Because of its sheer size, what happens in the Amazon affects the whole world.” While climate change alarmists have claimed that the lush forests of the Amazon […]
03/02/2018
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By Vicki Batts
A look at the evolving relationship surrounding medical marijuana vs. opioid deaths
Past research has suggested that medical marijuana could be a viable solution to reducing the number of people who succumb to opioids — but a new study led by RAND Corporation and supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse questions this potential. The study by RAND shows what most other studies have found: A sharp […]
01/14/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Disaster averted: NASA confirms the ozone hole over Antarctica is CLOSING
Thirty-some-odd years ago, scientists first became aware of a hole in the ozone layer, which had formed over Antarctica. But thanks to a global ban on hazardous chemicals known as chloro-fluorocarbons, officials at NASA now say that the hole discovered in the 1980s is now closing up. It seems time really can heal all wounds. […]
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