Cosmetics: Some Of Your Favorite Products Could Be Unhealthy
by The chemicals found in cosmetics can be even more dangerous for pregnant women. Researchers from SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s School of Public Health recently discovered …
Day: May 23, 2016
World could warm by massive 10C if all fossil fuels are burned
Arctic would warm by as much as 20C by 2300 with disastrous impacts if action is not taken on climate change, warns new study
Brain does not process information and is not a computer | Aeon Essays
No matter how hard they try, brain scientists and cognitive psychologists will never find a copy of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony in the brain – or …
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Popular Mechanics: US Government Interested in Cold Fusion
Cold fusion is rising again, thanks to allegedly successful experiments and demonstrations. Now interest in the field, also known as low energy nuclear reactions (LENR), has …
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Huge profits in store for firm that can make a great leap in battery technology
The problems of storing and carrying energy for our gadgets and homes are proving difficult to solve. But a breakthrough is sorely needed
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Has the age of quantum computing arrived?
It’s a mind-bending concept with the potential to change the world, and Canadian tech company D-Wave claims to have cracked the code
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Biodegradable plastic ‘false solution’ for ocean waste problem
UN’s top environmental scientist warns bottles and bags do not break down easily and sink, as report highlights the ubiquity of plastic debris in oceans