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Study reveals shutting off e-mails lowers stress A recently released study by researchers in California proves that employees who stopped checking their e-mail for five days enjoyed less stress and better focus. "We couldn´t see a discernible trend on days 1 and 2. But at day 5, the pattern started to become clear: People became […]
Researchers believe Popular students become Smokers A new study by reseachers at the University of Southern California claims that students who are popular among classmates are more likely to start smoking. This conclusion is based on surveys of 1,950 teenagers in ninth and 10th grades at high schools in Southern California. It was found that […]
Actor Steve Franken dies at the age of 80 Actor Steve Franken, famous for his role in "The Many Love of Dobie Gillis", died at the age of 80 in Los Angeles Aug. 24. His wife Jean said he had been battling cancer but didn´t reveal which type. He is survived by his wife, three […]
Sylvester Stallone’s son found dead in L.A. According to the coroner´s office in L.A. County, Sage Stallone, the 36-year-old son of Sylvester Stallone who was found dead in his home in July, died from natural causes. It was confirmed that he passed away due to a condition that causes blockage of the arteries. There was […]
Sony introduces new touch-screen computers Sony showed a new 20-inch (51cm) table-top PC and another device that can slide between a laptop design and a tablet-like slate at Berlin´s IFA. The Vaio Tap 20 touchscreen is aimed at family use and can be used by several people at once. The convertible ultrabook, the Vaio Duo […]
New Blood Tests can tell a person’s circadian rhythm Scientists at the National Academy of Sciences in Japan say they have created a new simple blood test that determines the setting of a person’s circadian clock. A human´s circadian rhythm dictates digestion, metabolic processes and when we need sleep. Researchers examine hormones and amino acids […]
People’s organs found in storage in Florida According to authorities in Pensacola, Florida, organs of approximately 100 people have been discovered in a storage unit that belonged to a former medical examiner. The new owner of the unit, who bought it at an auction last week, found numerous containers with lungs, human brains and hearts. […]
NASA’s Kepler discovers new exoplanets NASA´s Kepler space telescope has discovered 41 new exoplanets in 20 distant star systems. They up the total number to 116 planets in 67 systems. The new transiting planets range from Earth-size to more than seven times the radius of Earth, but are too close to stars to be habitable. […]
Saudi Arabia to make ‘women only’ industry Saudi Arabia announced its intentions to build an all-female city in Hofuf to boost women´s employment. "I´m sure that women can demonstrate their efficiency in many aspects and clarify the industries that best suit their interests, nature and ability," authority Deputy Director General Saleh al-Rasheed says. The industrial […]
Storm delays satellite launch A tropical storm has forced the US space agency to delay the launch of a pair of satellites to Earth’s harsh radiation belts, just four minutes before the rockets fired. The countdown was halted early on Saturday for the second time in as many days. NASA initially said it would try […]
NASA storm probes The planned launch is scheduled for 4:07 a.m. EDT Friday of NASA’s Radiation Belt Storm Probes. The Atlas V burns refined kerosene fuel, known as RP-1, mixed with liquid oxygen.
Scientists warn against melting glaciers in Kashmir The glaciers in occupied Kashmir are melting by more than half a meter every year, but its long-term impact remains unknown in the absence of water data from downstream rivers, European scientists have warned. Norwegian scientist Andreas Kaab at the University of Oslo in a media interview said: […]
