28Jul/19
Allergan’s Textured Breast Implants Associated with Cancer
Risk of rare lymphoma six times more common with company’s textured implants Source: VT
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28Jul/19
Dead Sea Facts
Why so many people drown in it Source: VT
20Jul/19
Interactive Map of Moon Landings
Humans have walked on the moon six times, and robotic probes have been touching down on the lunar surface for decades—but there is still much to explore Source: VT
20Jul/19
Dragonflies: Magical Mosquito Marauders
Dragonflies catch their insect prey by grabbing it with their feet. Source: VT
18Jul/19
Petroglyphs: Not Hard to Find in the U.S.
There are rock carvings and paintings in some unexpected locations around the country Source: VT
18Jul/19
Evolution: Amniotic Egg Allowed Animals to Move Onto Land
New ancient animals will likely be discovered in 310 million-year-old fossilized trees in Nova Scotia Source: VT
18Jul/19
Bacteria Produce Nanowires Which Could Power Medical Devices
Electricity-Conducting Bacteria May Inspire Next-Gen Medical Devices by National Institutes of Health Director’s Blog Dr. Francis Collins Technological advances with potential for improving human health sometimes come from the most unexpected places.Read More…
18Jul/19
Greenland: Island or Continent?
Greenland and Australia: Continents or Not? by Matt Rosenberg ThoughtCo Why is Australia a continent and Greenland is not? The definition of a continent varies, so the number of continents ranges between five and seven continents. Generally,Read More…
18Jul/19
Lawsuit Stole the Historic Names of Yosemite
A settlement with a former concessions operator means Camp Curry, the Ahwahnee Hotel can use their original names again Source: VT
18Jul/19
The Search for the Perfect Pyramid
The pyramid may represent an important step in a pharaoh’s quest to build the ‘perfect’ pyramid Source: VT