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  • Smartphones in Bedrooms Worse than Televisions in Disrupting Children’s Sleep

    A new study revealed that smartphones and other mobile devices in the bedroom are worse than television sets in delaying a child’s sleep schedule. According to their findings, researchers discovered that these devices are more effective in distracting kids who are about to go to sleep than tuning ...

  • Conjoined Twins Recovering After Going Through First Part of Separation Surgery

    The conjoined twins Conner and Carter Mirabal survived the first part of their operation on Friday at Florida’s Wolfson Childrens Hospital. The operation, which lasted for more than three hours, was conducted to separate the boys’ small intestine, which they shared.

  • NASA Study Proves How Tropical Forests Work Against Climate Change

    A new scientific study conducted by researchers from NASA revealed how forests in tropic areas actually work toward limiting the effects of climate change. According to the researchers, forests in different parts of the world have already absorbed around 2.5 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas in ...

  • Increasing Demand for Tiger Wine and Skin in China Worries Conservationists

    The increasing demand for wine and skin rugs made from tigers is putting the animals in danger in China. According to the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), members of China’s wealthy families are supporting the trade involving tiger wine and skin because they are viewed as status symbols.

  • American College of Sports Medicine Release Fitness Trends for 2015

    The major exercise science organization American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has listed weight training as the top fitness regimen for 2015. This is according to the 2015 Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends, the latest installment of the ACSM’s annual exercise report.

  • Mass Death of Pacific Coast Seabirds Puzzles Scientists

    Scientists are still trying to figure out what officially caused the death of hundreds of seabirds along the Pacific Coast. First reported in October of 2014, visitors of beaches in British Columbia to California were surprised after seeing more than 120 corpses of Cassin’s auklets.

  • Health News: Indianapolis to Impose Stricter Restrictions on E-Cigarettes

    A state lawmaker has proposed a bill aimed at restricting the sale and use of e-cigarettes in Indianapolis. The legislation, drafted and submitted by State Representative Ed Clere, includes imposing cigarette taxes on the electronic devices.

  • Cancer Deaths in the U.S. Decrease by 22 Percent

    The American Cancer Society confirmed that deaths because of cancer in the U.S. have decreased by about 22 percent. The health organization cited advances in medical technology, smoking cessation programs, healthier lifestyles and early detections of the disease as the primary factors behind the ...

  • Monarch Butterfly May Soon be Considered as Endangered by U.S. Federal Agency

    A petition launched by environmental groups warns that the monarch butterfly is in danger of extinction due to the massive drop in its global population. According to the environmentalists, the insect’s population was previously at one billion. Recently, however, that number dropped to 35 million.

  • Venus May Have Once Had Carbon Dioxide Oceans

    Researchers claim that the planet Venus may have once had oceans on its surface. But unlike the massive bodies of water found on Earth, those in Venus may have been filled with carbon dioxide fluid.
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