Researchers from the University of Bern in Switzerland have shed new light on the mysterious ninth planet in the outer solar system. Earlier this year, scientists made the astounding announcement that there may be a massive mystery planet lurking in the outer reaches of the solar system. Researchers noticed a strong gravitational effect acting on […]
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A startling report from the WWF and UNESCO reveals that more than half of the planet’s World Heritage sites are facing a huge threat. A shocking level – nearly half – of the planet’s World Heritage sites are facing huge threats from industrial activity, a new report claims. According to a report from Reuters, world famous sites
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A recent study from the University of Vermont shines new light on autism and how to spot telltale signs of the disorder. Scientists’ understanding of autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, has come a long way in recent years, but many aspects of ASD remain a puzzling mystery. According to a report from UPI, researchers from the
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A recent study reveals the human Y chromosome is completely devoid of any neanderthal DNA – here’s why. A recent genetic analysis of the male Neanderthal sex chromosome reveals that modern humans have less DNA in common with our ancient cousins than once thought. According to a report from Discovery News, the study suggests that the
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A new study from Stanford University suggests that there is a cheaper, easier method of preventing blisters. Are you a serial jogger dealing with the ever-frustrating problem of foot blisters? Buying a customized pair of running sneakers can be expensive, and blisters can make many people’s favorite exercise activity painful and far from enjoyable. According
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Cost of medicine forcing some diabetics to choose between paying bills and taking meds. The cost of insulin, which keeps blood sugar regulated in diabetic patients, has risen sharply over the last five years, as has the out-of-pocket costs for those with insurance, and some low-income diabetics are being forced to choose between buying the
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The company will shed hundreds of jobs as it revamps a critical step in its business process. Clothing retailer American Apparel announced recently that it would cut hundreds of jobs as it revamps its production process. According to a report from Reuters, this process could result in the movement of certain components of the company’s
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As more states consider raising the smoking age to 21, science weighs in on the pros and cons. For as long as most people can remember, the legal age to buy and possess tobacco products has been 18 throughout the country. This year, however, that all began to change. Hawaii became the first state in
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A mother of three was found brutally murdered in a church in Midlothian, Texas, and the hunt for the suspect is on. Police have released a video of a suspect who they believe is responsible for the vicious murder of Terri “Missy” Bevers. According to a report from CBS News, Bevers was the mother of three girls
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A detector on the NASA probe circling Saturn has gathered a rare sample of interstellar dust from a galaxy far, far away. Scientists working with the Cassini space probe have made a stunning discovery. According to a report from Science Daily, an instrument on the probe called the cosmic dust analyzer, or CDA, has gathered
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