Stress: Boost your heart rate and your mood The Times | Every Saturday morning I head out for my weekly therapy. There is no couch and no counsellor involved, just 15 others dressed, like me, in an assortment of Lycra, who gather to pound local footpaths on a sociable and soul-satisfying run. Our pace is steady and, for most, the run serves as a means ...
Climate change and poisonous chemicals focus of new UN study United Nations | 12 March 2010 – A major new United Nations study will examine the influence of climate change and some of the world's most hazardous chemicals on human health and the environment. | The 12-month study, announced by the Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention, will provide the scientific community ...
Climate change and poisonous chemicals focus of new UN study United Nations | 12 March 2010 – A major new United Nations study will examine the influence of climate change and some of the world's most hazardous chemicals on human health and the environment. | The 12-month study, announced by the Secretariat of the Stockholm ...
Women on the pill may live longer The News & Observer | LONDON -- Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says. | British researchers observed more than 46,000 women for nearly four decades from 1968. They compared the numb...
Molecule that can switch off cancer discovered DNA India | Washington, DC: Scientists from the University of Colorado have found a 'switch' that can turn off cancer. | They have discovered a molecule that actually triggers cell death, and they are convinced it can be developed into a treatment for ...
Interior: Climate change threatens migratory birds The Boston Globe | AUSTIN, Texas-Global climate change poses a significant threat to migratory bird populations, which are already stressed by the loss of habitat and environmental pollution, according to a report released Thursday. | U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Sala...
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Brain scans 'can distinguish memories', say scientists BBC News | Scientists say they have been able to tell which past event a person is recalling using a brain scan. | The University College London researchers showed people film clips and wer...
Why some chickens are half male and half female DNA India | London: A new study have solved a puzzle that has baffled scientists for centuries - why some birds appear to be male on one side of the body and female on the other. | The resea...
Einstein's General Theory of Relativity passes biggest cosmic test Newstrack India | Washington, March 11(ANI): Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity has passed its biggest test yet, with an analysis of more than 70,000 galaxies by scientists, supporting the hypothesis. | By calculating the clustering of these galax...
Scientists find frog that can undergo "striking" color change Newstrack India | Washington, March 11(ANI): Scientists have found a new frog species in Papua New Guinea, which undergoes a "striking" change from a black, yellow-spotted youngster to a peach-colored, blue-eyed adult. | According to a report in National Geogr...
BA and the strike that helps no one The Daily Mail | The strikes are risking the very future of BA | So here - tragically - we are again. The union representing British Airways' 12,000 cabin crew yesterday called seven days of strikes which, with depressing cynicism, this time aim to cause misery for those planning an early Easter break. | The Unite union (in which, signific...
Butterfly expert offers his advice Syracuse | (AP) - MCT REGIONAL NEWS | By Deborah Buckhalter | Jackson County Floridan, Marianna, Fla. | (MCT) | Mar. 12--Wildlife management experts converged on Jackson County Thursday with tips on how enjoy, create and preserve friendly environments for the plants and animals that make this area one of the richest and most biodiverse areas in the country....
