By Agence France-Presse 9 US scientists have found a way to infect mosquitoes with bacteria in order to break the chain of malaria transmission, according to research published Thursday in a leading scientific journal. A similar approach has… Read More ›
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Feds Spend $402,721 on Underwear That Senses Cigarette Smoke
May 7, 2013 By Elizabeth Harrington The Personal Automatic Cigarette Tracker, being developed with taxpayer money, aims to put a breathing sensor in conventional underwear and a “hand gesture” sensor in a bracelet to detect and record when a person… Read More ›
Gov’t Spending $152,500 for Voice Therapy for Transgenders April 23, 2013
(CNSNews.com) – The federal government is spending $152,000 to study “voice therapy” for transgenders, saying it is incumbent to being “accepted as one’s preferred gender.” “This study will illuminate the capabilities of the human larynx and inform the relationship between… Read More ›
Obama to unveil brain mapping project: USA Today News
David Jackson, USA TODAY8:21a.m. EDT April 2, 2013 President Obama plans to discuss a major new scientific project, a mapping of the human brain President Obama on Tuesday will unveil a decades-long project to map the inner workings of the… Read More ›
Beware: Universal flu jab just around the corner
SOURCE (NaturalNews) A Madison, Wisconsin-based vaccine company is about one year away from enrolling a new universal flu shot into clinical trials, according to reports. The vaccine, known as Redee Flu, is said to provide protection against a host of… Read More ›
Has a cure been discovered for HIV Virus?
Posted on March 3, 2013 by END TIME HEADLINES A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who’s now 2 1/2 and has… Read More ›
The Symphony Inside Your Brain
By Dr. Francis Collins, on November 5th, 2012 | SOURCE Ever wonder what is it that makes you, you? Depending on whom you ask, there are a lot of different answers, but these days some of the world’s top neuroscientists… Read More ›
Emerging vector-borne diseases create new public health challenge
December 1, 2012 – HEALTH – Vector-borne zoonotic diseases result from disease-causing agents or pathogens that naturally infect wildlife, and are transmitted to humans by carriers such as mosquitoes and ticks. In short, they’re diseases transmitted between animals and humans…. Read More ›