Month: April 2016

Teen Birth Rate in the US Hits Record Low, 50-Percent Decline for Blacks and Hispanics The birth rate in American teens hits all-time low, according to the recent report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, the…

Outbreak Of Tropical Intestinal Parasite Emerges in Canadian Arctic For the fist time, an intestinal parasite that could lead to cryptosporidiosis – characterized by diarrhea, cramps and vomiting – has been found in the far North of Canada. Source: Natures…

Beware! Retweeting or Resharing on Social Media Can Interfere With Learning, Hamper Memory A new study says reposting information online may interfere with learning abilities, causing “cognitive overload” and diminished comprehension. Source: Natures Talk Show via Nature World News Beware!…

All Hopes Lost for ‘Hitomi,’ Japan Ends Search for Missing Multi-Million Dollar Satellite Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency puts an end to the retrieval operations of their multi-million X-ray satellite lost in space, shifting their attention to finding out what caused…

NASA Releases 360-Degree Video of Mars Surface Anyone with access to a computer or smart phone can now see up-close videos of Mars through the perspective of NASA’s Curiosity rover. Source: Natures Talk Show via Nature World News NASA Releases…

Nest Cam Shows Bald Eagle Parents Feeding Cat to Eaglets Viewers of the nest cam livestream were surprised to see bald eagles feed a cat to their young, but it is a reminder that this is a normal way of…

‘Human Swan’ Will Fly With Thousands of Migrating Swans to Study Their Hazards and Decline Conservationist Sacha Dench will undertake a 4,500-mile flight with migrating Bewick’s swans in September to find out why their numbers have been plummeting in the…

5 helpful vegetarian diet tips for meat-free newbies Cutting back on red meat and dairy can be one of the biggest steps to reduce your carbon footprint. While Greenpeace campaign for renewable energy and a transition from fossil fuels, we’re…

Owning A Dog Has Health Benefits For Seniors Another reason why dogs are indeed man’s best friends: researchers from the University of Missouri and Miami University discovered that seniors get health benefits from the bonds they form with their doggy…

A weasel has shut down the Large Hadron Collider A tiny furball brought Earth’s most powerful particle accelerator to its knees this morning. Source: Science News A weasel has shut down the Large Hadron Collider Science News