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Candles release scents laced with cancer chemicals, warn scientists
| Mail Online »Posted by: monicachenoa 3 months ago in Health & Fitness
Scientists have discovered that the smoke produced by many candles is laced with toxins linked to cancer, asthma and eczema.
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Researchers reveal connection between cancer and human evolution »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have discovered that gene mutations that once helped humans survive may increase the possibility for diseases, including cancer ...
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The Search for the Solar System's Lost Planet »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The solar system might once have had another planet named Theia, which may have helped create our own planet's moon.
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Hand-sniffer could make hospitals safer »
Posted by: kr112157 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Hand washing is the simplest of duties, but all too often it gets skipped. At best, you may try to get by with "a lick ...
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Bacon Sandwiches Speed Up Hangover Recovery »
Posted by: cherrysweet00 7 months ago in Health & Fitness
British researchers found that eating concentrated doses of carbohydrates and protein after some "over indulgence" can speed up your metabolism and provide the amino acids ...
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Nice girls more likely to get good grades at school - Telegraph »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
At the age of 16, almost seven in 10 girls gain five good GCSEs - compared to
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Melting Of The Greenland Ice Sheet Mapped »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Will all of the ice on Greenland melt and flow out into the sea, bringing about a colossal rise in ocean levels on Earth, as ...
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CyberCars2: Unmanned Cooperative Cars Coordinate MovementC »
Posted by: engineer 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
European researchers have developed new control systems that let driverless vehicles communicate and cooperate with each other. Could fleets of high throughput rapid transit systems ...
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Study: Romantic Candlelit Dinners Could Cause Cancer »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 3 months ago in Science & Technology
There’s nothing that says romance like a candlelit dinner – but scientists say burning certain kinds of candles may actually be hazardous to your health.
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Popular Insect Repellent Deet Is Neurotoxic »
Posted by: rumple4skin 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The active ingredient in many insect repellents, deet, has been found to be toxic to the central nervous system. Researchers say that more investigations are ...
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Learning Chinese languages makes you musical, claim scientists - Telegraph »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Researchers made the discovery after investigating why perfect pitch was rare in Europe and the US even among musicians – with only one in 10,000 ...
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The cosmos is green: Researchers catch nature in the act of 'recycling' a star (w/Animations) »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months ago in Science & Technology
(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time, researchers have observed a singular cosmic act of rebirth: the transformation of an ordinary, slow-rotating pulsar into a superfast ...
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Learning Takes Place When You Get Things Right »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
THURSDAY, July 30 (HealthDay News) -- It is often stated that people learn from their mistakes, but new research suggests people may figure out more from ...
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BBC - Earth News - Predatory coral eats jellyfish »
Posted by: gbudavid 1 week, 3 days ago in Science & Technology
A coral is recorded eating a jellyfish for the first time, in intriguing photographs taken by scientists.
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New Strategy For Mending Broken Hearts? »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
By mimicking the way embryonic stem cells develop into heart muscle in a lab, Duke University bioengineers believe they have taken an important first step ...
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