Tag Archives: Science

Stephen Hawking Says God is Unnecessary – New Book

The renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has tackled describing blackholes and the history of the universe. Now it seems he wants [...]

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Michael Vassar’s Insightful Look at the History of Science (video)

What is science and why do we trust it as much as we do? Short answer: it’s rational and empirical. [...]

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Disabling a Single Gene Extends Mice Life by 20%

We’ve known for a while that severely limiting your dietary intake, while somehow still managing to get all your necessary [...]

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Ingestible Intelligence: The SmartPill

Technology is advancing at a rapid pace in all studies of medicine and, luckily for all, those with gastrointestinal problems [...]

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New Device Can Detect Viruses In A Matter Of Minutes

Hypochondriacs rejoice!  Researchers at the University of Twente in the Netherlands have created a prototype device that is capable of [...]

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The Scientific Battle Against Alzheimer’s Disease

HBO’s documentary, “The Alzheimer’s Project”, is free for viewing on their website.  If you have not yet seen it, make [...]

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