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“If you increase the prevalence of (marijuana) users, you are going to increase the prevalence of people who have adverse consequences."
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8 years ago
What's the big deal with legal pot? No one knows yet https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/07/31/marijuana-social-consequences/507384001/ How legalized...
Fish With Transparent Head Filmed
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8 years ago
For the first time, a live Pacific barreleye fish—complete with transparent head—has been caught on video. The deep-sea fish's tubular eyes pivot under a clear dome. -- Published February 24,...
Science journalist retires at 98 and warns of generation of Americans who suffer from a thinking 'disability’
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8 years ago
A 98-year-old US science journalist, who has finally decided to retire, has said a generation of Americans are suffering from a “major disability in what they can think about and understand”....
Japan is facing a population collapse that threatens its very existence. They are battling it with robots.
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8 years ago
Japan battles population decline with robots http://www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-battles-population-decline-with-robots/ CBS News Japan is facing a population collapse that threatens...
A New Theory on Why We Haven’t Found Aliens Yet - They’re sleeping.
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8 years ago
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/07/maybe_we_haven_t_found_alien_life_because_it_s_sleeping.html A fter decades of searching, we still haven’t discovered a single...
Scientists just fit a GIF onto DNA, which might be the most important thing to ever happen to GIF-kind
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8 years ago
https://www.google.com/amp/mashable.com/2017/07/14/scientists-store-play-gifs-on-dna.amp (See first comment for YouTube video) GIFs are the fundamental building blocks of our digital existence....
Creationism support is at a new low. The reason should give us hope.
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8 years ago
Fundamentalists are vowing to make a last stand for God in Dayton, Tenn., on July 14 when a new statue will be installed on the courthouse lawn . Going up alongside a likeness of William...
China starts 200-day simulation of living on another planet
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8 years ago
China starts 200-day simulation of living on another planet It's an important step toward becoming a space superpower. By Jon Fingas, engadget, July 9 2017 Damir Sagolj / Reuters The US...
'Don't take away our healthcare' says Trump country
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8 years ago
Dr Breeding works 16 hours a day By Laura Bicker BBC News, Whitesburg, Kentucky The Central Appalachian mountain ranges in Kentucky are home to some of the poorest - and most fervent...
Pro-Life Hypocrite Republicans Continue to Try and Kill "Obamacare"
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8 years ago
… more than likely, not because it can't be improved … but because its name includes the word "OBAMA"! And if Republicans kill "Obamacare," that's not all they'll kill!
Father of five doctor proposes ban on smartphone sales to children 13 and under after watching his own sons become moody and withdrawn
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8 years ago
Denver, Colorado-area anesthesiologist Tim Farnum drafted a bill to make it illegal to sell smartphones to children under the age of 13 The doctor noticed a difference in his two children...
Men Are Getting Weaker — because We’re Not Raising Men
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8 years ago
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/439040/male-physical-decline-masculinity-threatened I f you’re the average Millennial male, your dad is stronger than you are. In fact, you may not...
Man dies from flesh-eating bacteria after swimming with new tattoo
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8 years ago
Source A 31-year-old man died after he reportedly ignored warnings about swimming after getting a new tattoo and contracted a flesh-eating bacteria infection in the Gulf of Mexico. The...
Does Paxil And Suicide Go Hand In Hand?
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8 years ago
Via America’s Lawyer: Mike Papantonio discusses the case of Stewart Dolin, a man who committed suicide after taking a generic version of the antidepressant Paxil. Then Mike Papantonio speaks with...
North Dakota creates task force to counter threats from rogue UAS activity
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8 years ago
An unmanned aircraft park near Grand Forks will anchor a North Dakota task force aimed at defending against threats from rogue UAS activity. The UAS Detection and Counter-UAS Task Force,...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE THERANOS SAGA SO FAR
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8 years ago
In the beginning, Theranos was called Real-Time Cures. Corny? Sure. But Elizabeth Holmes was barely 19 when she came up with it, a Stanford dropout aspiring to upend personalized...
Marijuana makes aging mice cognitively young again and may work for people too
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8 years ago
https://qz.com/979695/cannabis-may-help-aging-patients-with-dementia-based-on-a-new-animal-study/ Written by Ephrat Livni Smoking marijuana when...
MLB Pipeline Ultimate 100 Opportunity Countdown Open up Thread
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8 years ago
This a enjoyable period of the yr. Not due to the fact just about anything consists of virtually transpired inside of the worldwide of baseball, still since opportunity writers during the land...
Monsanto Hires Internet Trolls to Cover Up Roundup’s Cancer Risk
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8 years ago
The Ring of Fire 11 May Monsanto Hires Internet Trolls to Cover Up Roundup’s Cancer Risk http://www.ecowatch.com/monsanto-hires-internet-trolls-2401703407.html...
This Nasty Medieval Remedy Kills MRSA
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8 years ago
An ancient brew could lead to modern-day drugs to fight the superbug Why would scientists revive a thousand-year-old medical recipe for a foul-smelling concoction? They suspected it could...
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