
10 Reasons to Ignore Mainstream Medicine’s “Conventional Wisdom” on Salt
• naturalsociety.comThe accepted dogma on salt is that very little should be consumed or a higher potential for heart attacks and strokes will follow from high blood pressure.
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The accepted dogma on salt is that very little should be consumed or a higher potential for heart attacks and strokes will follow from high blood pressure.
Federal health regulators will consider this week whether to green light a provocative new fertilization technique that could eventually create babies from the DNA of three people, with the goal of preventing mothers from passing on debilitating gene
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Private information for over 11 million students is being collected
Great battles are won with artillery" – Napoleon Bonaparte. In the 21st century, he’d probably change that to information.
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Behold the mongoose plant!
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Or, how synthetic muscle can be like a Chinese finger-trap.
zostak and his team have been experimenting with simple "protocells", essentially bubbles of fatty acids. These protocells are crude versions of the cells that make up all modern organisms. Despite lacking any of the complex
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Keeping up with the droneses
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Medieval Norse cryptology was more about love than war.
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