http://truthdive.com/2012/01/22/global-warming-rising-co2-emissions-damage-fish-brains.htmlLondon, Jan 22 (TruthDive): Rising levels of carbon dioxide emissions in the ocean may cause neural damage in fish, interfering with their ability to smell and making them more...
SCOTT FITZGERALD famously said in The Great Gatsby that "the rich are different from the rest of us" and now neurological scientists at the University of California (UCLA) have found that children from...
LONDON Black Cab drivers are renowned for being ultra-brainy: they are expected to memorise the route to up to 250,000 different roads in the capital, and they are not given a licence until they have demonstrated...
Couple questions of mine have been answered through this article. Few weeks back, I posted on the banning of dog meat in China. I was unsure about whether this was a permanent ban or a temporary ban, but after...
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" WASHINGTON -- Researchers have uncovered a new clue to the cause of Alzheimer's disease. The brains of people with the memory-robbing form of dementia are cluttered with a plaque made up of beta-amyloid, a sticky protein. But there long has been a question whether...
" Lorenzo's Oil boy is dead at 30 Despite his parents' treatment, Lorenzo did not get better Lorenzo Odone, whose parents' battle to save him from a rare nerve...
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"When tackling subjects as diverse as human evolution, the laws of physics and sexual politics, scientists and philosophers, including Steven Pinker, Daniel Dennett, Paul Davies and Richard Wrangham, all confessed yesterday to a change of heart.
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Picture Perfect: 10 Tips to Take Better Expedition Photos
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Meet the cat with nine lives, two heads, noses and brains and four eyes and ears." Say hello, and ermmm hello to Lil'Bit, the two-faced cat.
While the poor little kitty may look like the Frankenstein of the...
""We should create things of benefit to the nation with our own brains instead of plagiarizing other nations` intellectual work," Kalla said in remarks at a function marking the presentation of International...
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The hearings in congress about the Law of the Sea Treaty AKA "LOST" has
had no media attention, yet this treaty is set to be voted on without
any understanding or discussion of the profound
implications it would...
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"Chimps are smart, but humans are a lot smarter. Until now, there have been two competing ideas to explain why. The general-intelligence theory says that our bigger and more complex brains give us an overall edge....
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"On June 21st, scientists reported that the first born or eldest child seems to be smarter than the younger offspring. They even include the child who became the eldest if his/her older sibling died young, in that statement. On average, they found that the eldest child's IQ...
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