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Brain study finds what eases pain of financial loss

Posted on July 28, 2012 by kwc

Kate Kelland Reuters Financial market traders and keen gamblers take note. Scientists have found that a chemical in the region of the brain involved in sensory and reward systems is crucial to whether people simply brush off the pain of … Continue reading →

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Russian research project offers ‘immortality’ to billionaires – by transplanting their brains into robot bodies

Posted on July 19, 2012 by kwc

Refreshing News A Russian entrepreneur who heads a hi-tech research project called ‘Avatar’ has contacted billionaires to offer them immortality. Itskov claims he will personally oversee their immortality process, in exchange for an undisclosed fee. Itskov, a media entrepreneur, claims … Continue reading →

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Greenpeace co-founder Dr. Patrick Moore: ‘Thank goodness we came along & reversed 150 million-year trend of reduced CO2 levels in global atmosphere. Long live the humans’

Posted on July 14, 2012 by kwc

Marc Morano Climate Depot Greenpeace Co-Founder Dr. Patrick Moore commented a new study trying to explain the lack of global warming: The new study claims: ‘Abrupt increase’ in CO2 absorption slowed global warming: Excerpt: ‘The earth would have warmed faster … Continue reading →

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Scientists discover two different vaccines combined to creat new virus strains

Posted on July 13, 2012 by kwc

Claire Peddie adelaidenow.com.au TWO different vaccines used to control infectious disease in chickens have combined to create new virus strains. The herpes virus caused 33 outbreaks of disease and death in farmed chickens on the outskirts of Sydney and Melbourne … Continue reading →

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Japanese Anesthesiologist Completely Faked 172 Papers

Posted on July 6, 2012 by kwc

Fujii Fakery Australian Popular Science Scientific papers are faked sometimes. That’s obviously dangerous, especially when the researcher works for the pharmaceutical industry or has a clear agenda. But we’ve never seen anything quite like this: a Japanese anesthesiologist named Yoshitaka … Continue reading →

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Bees can ‘turn back time,’ reverse brain aging

Posted on July 4, 2012 by kwc

Sandra Leander EurekAlert Brain function improvement related to change in social behavior. Scientists at Arizona State University have discovered that older honey bees effectively reverse brain aging when they take on nest responsibilities typically handled by much younger bees. While … Continue reading →

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Higgs Boson (extended interview footage)

Posted on June 29, 2012 by kwc

Brady Haran Nottingham Science The Higgs Boson named after an Edinburgh University physicist Peter Higgs, is crucial to understanding the origin of mass. This video features scientists such as Ed Copeland, Roger Bowley and Tony Padilla from the University of … Continue reading →

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The eyes reveal more than we might think — research findings from Psychological Science

Posted on June 28, 2012 by kwc

Anna Mikulak EurekAlert Our eyes don’t just take in the world around us, they can also reflect our emotional state, influence our memories, and provide clues about the way we think. Here is some of the latest research from the … Continue reading →

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Wake Forest University | Organ manufacturing

Posted on June 27, 2012 by kwc

Kurzweil Accelerating Intelligence The field of regenerative medicine is moving from the realm of science fiction to science fact. From fingers and ears to complex organs like livers or hearts, scientists at Wake Forest University are making headway into growing … Continue reading →

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Threat of ANAO Audit means Australia’s BOM throws out temperature set, starts again, gets same results

Posted on June 19, 2012 by kwc

Joanna Nova & Ken Stewart joannanova.com.au A team of independent auditors, bloggers and scientists went through the the BOM “High Quality” (HQ) dataset and found significant errors, omissions and inexplicable adjustments. The team and Senator Cory Bernardi put in a … Continue reading →

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