Fukushima: A Nuclear War Without a War: The Unspoken Crisis of Worldwide Nuclear Radiation
by Michel Chossudovsky, Canadian Economist, Economic Adviser to governments of developing countries and Consultant for United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), African Development Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), World Health Organisation (WHO), et al.
April...
U.S. Army Looks to Counteract Nightmares With Digital Dreams
Oct. 27, 2011 (Wired/TSR) - A soldier tries to sleep. But he is not safe in his dreams. Jolted awake by a nightmare, the combat veteran fumbles in the...
New Study: Fluoride Can Damage the Brain – Avoid Use in Children
NEW YORK, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The prolonged ingestion of fluoride may cause significant damage to health and particularly to the nervous system," concludes a review of studies by researchers...
Study: Nearly 6 million children in U.S. have food allergy
About 8 percent of children, or nearly 6 million in the U.S., have a food allergy, a much higher rate than previously estimated, a new study suggests. Not only is...
New research: WOMEN are indeed wired differently
Are women born to be grumpy? This sounds like the sexist moan of a disgruntled husband, torn off a strip for failing to put the rubbish out. Again.
Except that...
The Chip is the Machine
San Francisco, CA, USA. December 8, 2010. (TSR)- A device that reads the sequence of DNA using semiconductor technology could bring the power of sequencing to a much broader...
How to Train Your Own Brain
BOSTON, Massachusettes, USA. November 23, 2010 (MIT) - Technology might not be advanced enough yet to let people read someone else's mind, but researchers are at least inching closer to...
Chip-in-a-pill may be approved in 2012
Giant Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis AG, based in Basel, is developing a pill containing an embedded microchip, which it hopes to submit for regulatory approval in Europe within 18...
Cholera spreads in Haiti
The deadly Cholera outbreak in Haiti has spread to the country's capital Port-au-Prince, with scores of cases confirmed and numerous suspected deaths reported.
The waterborne disease, which thrives in unsanitary...
‘Bionic’ eye success in sight
Bionic eyes were once thought to be the creation of science fiction, but now doctors in Germany have developed a computer chip that could help restore the sight of...
Scientists suggest that cancer is purely man-made
Cancer is a modern, man-made disease caused by environmental factors such as pollution and diet, a study by University of Manchester scientists has strongly suggested.
Evidence of cancer in animal fossils, non-human primates and early humans is scarce — a few dozen, mostly disputed, examples in animal fossils, although a metastatic cancer of unknown primary origin has been reported in an Edmontosaurus fossil while another study lists a number of possible neoplasms in fossil remains. Various malignancies have been reported in non-human primates, but do not include many of the cancers most commonly identified in modern adult humans.
Women’s study finds longevity means getting just enough sleep
A new study, derived from novel sleep research conducted by University of California, San Diego researchers 14 years earlier, suggests that the secret to a long life may come with just enough sleep. Less than five hours a night is probably not enough; eight hours is probably too much.
