10May/19
Trump Opposes Cannabis Legalization
This week it officially became a delusion. Source: VT
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10May/19
Ancient Romans Had Time for Board Games
The cracked stone board was likely used to play ludus latrunculorum, Rome’s favorite game Source: VT
10May/19
Triclosan Impairs Muscle Function
In a new study, the chemical inhibited muscle activity in individual human heart cells, mice and minnows Source: VT
10May/19
Lions: Bred in South Africa For “Canned Hunts” and Bone Trade
The animals’ plight highlights existing concerns about a controversial wildlife industry Source: VT
10May/19
Book Review: A Surgeon’s Life With Bipolar Disorder
Editor’s Note: A Surgeon’s Life with Bipolar Disorder is a memoir of a successful Urologist who delves into the experience of living with bipolar disorder and serving in Vietnam as a NavalRead More…
10May/19
Just in: 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japanese Island of Kyushu
Health Editor’s Note: This just in from Sputnik News. More information to come….Carol According to the United States Geological Survey (USGC), a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Japanese island of Kyushu on Friday.Read More…
09May/19
When Are Fakes As Good As Originals?
An Austin exhibition argues that copies, despite the negative connotations associated with the word, are not inferior to so-called “originals” Source: VT
07May/19
Genetic Diversity: Narwhals Do Not Need It
A new study has traced this puzzling phenomenon to a gradual decline in the whales’ population, followed by a rapid increase around 30,000 years ago Source: VT
07May/19
Scallops See Their World Through 200 Eyes
Scallop eyes, which function similar to telescopes, are even more complex than scientists previously knew Source: VT
07May/19
Wreath Laying Ceremony Marks Start of National Nurses Week
Press Release From the Military Health System Communications Office The Military Health System held its third annual National Nurses Week wreath-laying ceremony Monday, May 6, 2019, at the American Red Cross headquartersRead More…