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Possible Third Host Responsible for Spreading the Deadly COVID-19 to Humans – Here Is the Researcher’s Opinion

A recent study, posted on the 29th of May, had revealed that the bats and pangolins had been infected by the novel coronavirus way before the deadly disease jumped to humans. Even though it was commonly believed that the virus…

May 31, 2020 · by Anna Daniels · 0

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter Measured Lower Amounts Of Methane On Mars Than Scientists Estimated

It’s been almost a year since the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter has started to survey Mars and the first batch of information has been released. The spacecraft has managed to create a map which contains the network of watery minerals…

April 12, 2019 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

5 CBD Properties That You Probably Didn’t Know About

CBD, alongside with the THC is becoming increasingly popular for the treatment of insomnia, anxiety, chronic pain, and various drug addictions. But cannabinoids have much greater potential. Here is a guide for the most underestimated CBD benefits. Why…

January 2, 2019 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Saliva Test For Alzheimer’s Disease Is Now One Step Closer Thanks To New Findings

Two University of Alberta scientists, namely, Liang Li and Roger Dixon, identified three biomarkers that detect mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease, as well, and which pave the way to a saliva test for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis. By using a powerful mass…

December 6, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Amputees Will be Able to “Feel” with Their Prosthetic Hands

Prosthetic arms have evolved in incredible ways in the past years. Robotic systems are now properly integrated and they are starting to resemble real hands more and more. While it is very difficult to recreate all the functions, scientists managed…

March 16, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Putin says Russia has New, Indestructible Nuclear Weapons

During one of his speeches for a fourth presidential term, Putin declared that Russia now has nuclear weapons that can reach any place in the world. He did this by providing visual representation of two of the newest nuclear delivery…

March 2, 2018 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Here You Can Watch Live How A Small Asteroid Will Pass Next To The Earth

In the last couple of months, many asteroids passed near the Earth in what it seems to be a very “asteroids-crowdy” period. Yet another small asteroid will pass next to Earth on Friday, March 2nd, at 00:30 AM EST (5:30…

March 1, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Is There Nuclear Energy-Sustained Life On Jupiter’s Satellite Europa?

Scientists have long believed that Jupiter’s small frozen “moon”, Europa, is covered by a frozen ocean. A few years ago, a research, however, suggests that there is also liquid water on Jupiter’s satellite Europa, which fanned on the surface, fueling…

February 24, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

A Lonely Tree Offered Scientists The Evidence On How The Anthropocene Epoch Began

Scientists found a lot of information about Anthropocene era (the latest epoch of the Earth’s evolution) by studying a lonely tree of the Sitka spruce in Campbell Island, in the middle of the ocean. The researchers have been studying the spike in…

February 20, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Swimming In Cold Open Water Relieves Pain And Is Beneficial For Health

Swimming in cold open water offers pain relief and is also very healthy in other aspects. Even if it seems at least absurd and impossible to swim in cold water, specialists suggest that water with a temperature below 5 degrees…

February 13, 2018 · by Jeffrey Olmsted · 0

Here Are The 5 Negative Effects Of Smoking That You’ve Never Heard Before

When it comes to smoking negative impact on the health almost everything has been already told. From the increased risk for cancer and heart conditions to the bad breath and skin condition, you’ve heard anything but there are some unhealthy…

February 8, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Electronic Cigarettes Are Just Not Enough!

The new trend among the traditional smokers who want to quit smoking is to switch to electronic cigarettes. However, a new study conducted by the researchers at the University of Otago shows that this solution is not the best one,…

February 8, 2018 · by Vadim Caraiman · 0

Mosquito Control Continues in the Fraser Valley

The mosquito season is underway, reason for which the FVRD (Fraser Valley Regional District) was recently involved with treating the larvae in the high water. They are doing this in order to minimize the annoying conditions for the residents. The…

June 27, 2017 · by Asheley Rice · 0

Why we feel tired all the time – How to reduce fatigue?

Frequent fatigue can be the sign of a condition. The causes for which we feel tired can be multiple: sleeplessness, stress, inadequate nutrition, dehydration, lack of minerals or vitamins (such as Na, Mg, Fe, B12), endocrine diseases (hypothyroidism), heart disease,…

May 28, 2017 · by Anna Daniels · 0

April The Giraffe Is Still Very Much Pregnant

>Since February 15 she walks in circles, locked up, waiting to give birth to her baby. April feels her baby move inside her, but since then she prepares for her child to come to this world, while Oliver , the…

April 2, 2017 · by Asheley Rice · 0