Research shows oxytocin produces marijuana-like reaction in the brain
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Comatose patients are mindfully aware according to new documentation
Some comatose patients have been able to tell scientists who were in the room with them, and what was going on. New research is...
‘Peer effect’ increases hand hygiene among health workers in hospitals
Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent infections in the hospital. A new study indicates that health workers are more...
Clean eating and GMO’s: what are they and how do they...
Clean eating. What exactly is it?
Clean eating is: eating whole/real food. Food that is not processed, minimally processed or refined. Food that is as...
First vaccine against prion disease proven successful in animals
The first vaccine that has been proven to be successful against any form of prion disease has been developed by researchers from the New...
Scientists leads effort to improve research on diet and dementia
Anyone searching the internet for brain healthy foods will find no shortage of stories making dietary recommendations. Some of those stories point to observational...
British researchers develop first binge drinking side effect cure
Professor Mike Page and Dr. Karl Hemming and colleagues at the University of Huddersfield are the first to develop a drug that mitigates and...
Artificial neurons taught human language for the first time
ANNABELL (Artificial Neural Network with Adaptive Behavior Exploited for Language Learning), a cognitive model, made up of two million interconnected artificial neurons, is the...
Researchers begin campaign to increase the legal drinking age to 25
Convictions for driving under the influence have become flat after most of the states in the United Sates adopted a legal blood alcohol content...
Inexpensive modifications that can help seniors remain in their homes
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
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Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
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Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
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Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus...