(I was asked to add Opinion to this, yet after some reserching and deleberation I concluded that this is actually (RACQ) Report/ Analutical/ Critical/ Questioning; it is not an opinion, it is ("RACQ")For as long as I...
The Allen Institute for Brain Science today unveiled the groundbreaking Allen Spinal Cord Atlas, the world's first genome-wide map of the mouse spinal cord. Researchers can immediately access the free online data...
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Stephen Hawking, the famous theoretical physicist whose work in quantum mechanics and black hole theory, amongst other things, is considering moving to Canada. The news comes after Hawking lashed out at the British government for $160 million worth of cuts in science funding...
Just when we think things can't get any weirder (after hearing about Mysterious Electrified Rings of Stunted Tree Growth in Northern Ontario), it seems that scientists have stumbled upon a bizarre feature of sea...
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The bubbles of life. Why do we need oxygen? It receives the electrons stripped from the carbon atoms of the breakdown of food (glucose, fat). If oxygen was not present to receive the flow of electrons from this...
" Sea creatures have evolved over millions of years to maximise efficiency of movement through water; humans have been trying to perfect streamlined designs for barely a century. So shouldn't we be taking more...
Research continues on the agricultural and environmental mystery known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). However, finding a cause and a subsequent cure for the problem is fast becoming a race against time for...
It is generally believed that falsifiability and predictive ability are two cornerstones of science. As a corollary, the critical experiment (experimentum crucis) is a widely accepted method of determining which of...
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Over one hundred thousand years ago there was the beginning of a series of migrations out of East Africa. These bands of adventurers first travelled south...
(Based on research still being under way)Milk Can it harm you? Well Yes, would be the short anther! How ever not because of TB nor due to expiry dates being over looked.No the problem is one that has not been proven...
Well, Yes the way you vote is actually not you, but your genes that tell you what to vote! So we may as well forget the hole process all together and save a lot of money at the same time!Why? Well, according to James...
UPDATED The Christian Science Monitor, has posted video of the event. Here's the link. When it comes to presidential politics, Barack Obama has all the buzz on the Internet. He has raised record amounts of money online. He hired a Facebook co-founder to help leverage...
I really did not know this, and I'm happy to read it (if that doesn't sound too cruel!). I thought it was just we ladies who [alledgedly] started to tick, tick, tick after a certain period of time. Interesting. "Scientists say they have found more evidence that men as well as...
Way back then there was a drumbeat of reports on the health benefits of drinking red wine, now comes Watermelon as the new Viagra. Tim Dowling offers his take on Watermelons and Male Plumbing in The Guardian. It all started he says with a report by Dr Bhimu Patil, director...
This is a great development for disabled people and shows that when technological thought along with a little investment is put into non-warfare issues we really move forward as humans. I won't countenance the...