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Drinking Soda Can Cause Premature Aging
October 24, 2014It is well-documented that, due to their high sugar content, regular consumption of soft drinks has been linked to the development of various health problems including diabetes, heart disease and obesity. A new study has suggested that their negative physiological... continued
Sun Unleashes X-Class Flare, And More Could Be On The Way
October 24, 2014The sun's solar flare activity appears to be hotting up: a massive X-Class solar flare erupted early on Sunday (Oct. 19) from a huge sunspot, and astronomers fear that this could just be the beginning of a spate of sizeable... continued
What Poses The Greatest Threat To Humanity In The 21st Century?
October 22, 2014A poll led by the Pew Global Attitudes Project has canvassed more than 48,000 people from all different cultures, religions and nationalities to discover what they believe to be the greatest current threats facing humanity in the 21st century. People... continued
San Francisco: Next Big Quake Could Be Imminent
October 22, 2014As San Francisco commemorates the 25th anniversary of its last serious quake this week, a new report has warned that the city could once again be sitting on top of a ticking seismic time bomb. Scientists tracking the movements of... continued
The “War On Consciousness:” Ethical Measures or Suppression of Free Speech?
October 21, 2014There can be no doubt that the variety of information available on the internet is incredibly wide and varied, and limited only by the imagination of its users. As with all aspects of life, this diversity of subject matter encompasses... continued
Weekender: The Case For “Safe” Nuclear Energy – Is it Really Possible?
October 18, 2014Research into alternative energy resources could be on the verge of a major breakthrough that could change the world forever. The military contracts company, Lockheed Martin, has been working on a safer version of nuclear energy known as "compact fusion."... continued
Is Ebola Now At Large In The United States?
October 16, 2014The search for 132 potential Ebola victims has now begun in the United States after an infected nurse flew from Ohio to Dallas on a Frontier Airlines flight. The nurse, Amber Vincent, had been treating Ebola patient, Thomas Eric Duncan,... continued
Personal Cosmic Ray Detectors Soon Available For Smartphones
October 16, 2014 Soon, the growing capability of your smartphone could be harnessed to detect cosmic rays in much the same way as high-end, multimillion-dollar observatories. With a simple app addition, Android phones, and likely other smartphone brands in the not-too-distant future, can... continued
The Mystery of Missing Flight MH370 – Plane Did Not Crash Into The Sea, Says Airline Boss
October 15, 2014Seven months after the Malaysian airline flight 370 went missing without a trace, the mystery surrounding its disappearance is no closer to being solved. Until now, the most widely-held belief is that some sort of incident occurred onboard, causing the... continued
Are The World’s Religions Ready For The Arrival of Extra-Terrestrials?
October 14, 2014In 1930, Albert Einstein was asked for his opinion about the possibility of life elsewhere in the universe. “Other beings, perhaps, but not men,” he answered. Then he was asked whether science and religion conflict. “Not really, though it depends,... continued