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Australian Father Gets 15 Year Jail Term for Forcing Bestial Acts on His Daughters

...tralian who sexually assaulted his three daughters and forced them to bestiality acts. The details ar... coerced his daughters to have sex with his cousin and a friend between 1967 and 1980 at his suburban Campbelltown house. He then had incestuous relation...

Humans are Gobbling Up a Quarter of Nature's Resources, Reveals Study

...om Klagenfurt University, Vienna. Using UN Food and Agriculture Organisation data on agricultural land use in 161 countries, Helmut Haberl and his colleagues found that increasing consumption of resources by humans was leading to a gradual dep...

Yawning Actually Helps You Keep Awake

...yawn is the body's way of making us more attentive and alert. According to the study, the vessels in th...serving 44 students, investigating why they yawned and what was the outcome of yawning. They found that the physical mechanism of yawning cooled the bra...

Boeing Unveils 'green' Dreamliner Passenger Jet

... mid-sized plane, which seats up to 330 passengers and is capable of flying long-haul routes using up to ...y structure of the plane -- including the fuselage and wing -- will be made of composites such as carbon-fiber. "By manufacturing a one-piece fuselage se...

FDA Extends GRAS Approval Listex to All Food Products

The FDA and USDA Announced Today They Have Approved LISTEX(TM)...t natural tool: LISTEX(TM) bacteriophages. The FDA and USDA have approved this product from The Netherlands as GRAS, based on extensive safety and efficacy...

Men, Not Women, Spend a Longer Time on the Phone!

...hat sports is the main topic of their conversation and 22 pct discuss mysteries of women. Twenty percen... survey carried out by loyalty card company Nectar and the telecommunications firm Talk Talk revealed. Thirty two percent of women talk about men and an ...

Too Much of Videogames Hampers Study Time in Children

...mework, according to a new research on video games and children. Teenagers who play videogames spent 30 percent less time reading and 34 percent less time doing homework, said the study by researchers at the University of Michigan and...

Aguilera's Dad Confirms Her Pregnancy Rumours

...e insisted that he was very excited about the baby and was happy for his daughter. "I'm so excited. I w... source, the 26-year-old singer is very 'thrilled' and has become very health conscious. "She's thrilled. She's feeling wonderful and taking good care o...

Chilean Lake Disappears, Thanks to Global Warming

...tists have been warning that glaciers are receding and lakes are drying up in Latin American America beca...in March. By May, all that was left was a crater and a few strands of floating ice.A river running from it had also reduced to a trickle, according to th...

Medicaid Data Analysis

... today from five states indicates that psychiatric and substance abuse services may be missing their mar...d to community settings, such as community clinics and therapists offices. Although most intervention policies for co-occurring substance abuse and menta...

Chronic Insomnia can Lead to Anxiety Disorders and Depression

...ease one's chances of developing anxiety disorders and depression. Insomnia lasts only a few days and goes away without treatment in many people. However, factors such as stress can cause a higher level...

Ambitious Gastric Cancer Research Project Proposed in Singapore

...ch cancer) is the 4th most common cancer among men and 6th among women, says the Singapore Cancer Society. It occurs most frequently in men and women above 40 years old, and is more common in Chinese than Malay or Indian. There is no scienti...

Former US Vice President Al Gores Son Continues to Be Dogged by Drug Abuse Problem.

... his Toyota Prius at the Crown Valley Parkway exit and detected the "strong odor of marijuana," said Jim ...'s department. A search of the car found marijuana and prescription drugs Vicodin, Valium, Xanax and Adderall, an amphetamine used to treat attention defic...

Dengue Surge in Singapore, Man Prosecuted for Breeding Mosquitoes

...ires. Only recently Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim. had declared that ... the situation worsen in the hotter months of July and August. He had also warned that households found to have mosquito breeding sites would be fined. ...

Chemical Injections for Fat Removal

...o use simple, non-toxic chemical injections to add and remove fat in targeted areas on the bodies of lab...cine on July 1, could revolutionize human cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery and treatment of diseases associated with human obesity. Investigat...

Cognitive Test Takers and Score Variation

...stic workups. Salthouse gave 16 common cognitive and neuropsychological tests to evenly divided partici...00 in the second) into groups of ages 18-39, 50-59 and 60-97 years old. In both studies, the variation between someones scores on the same test given three...

Harnessing Immune System Power Heralds Next Era of Cancer Treatment

...he immune system can circulate throughout the body and attack cancerous tissues, if they are properly tra...This immune system research has enormous potential and is one of the top cancer research projects in Canada. We eagerly anticipate the results," says Dr. M...

Combination of Bronchoscopic Techniques is Very Effective for Lung Lesions

...invasive techniquesendobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB)-- i...n to be more effective than either procedure alone and does not compromise patients safety. Multimodality diagnosis with the joint use of EBUS with ENB ...

Researchers Reveal Why Eyes See Things Changing Colour

... things change colour before their eyes. Samo and Marko Kreft of the university, who conducted a stu...he unique makeup of the cells in the eye's retina, and specific physical properties of substances themselves. In the study, published online in Springer...

Stem Cells from Human Fat Tissue to Hunt for and Kill Cancerous Tumours

... cells taken from human fat tissue, which hunt for and kill cancerous tumours. The study was conducted... the mesenchymal stem cells from human fat tissue, and after expanding their number in the lab, used a retrovirus vector to insert the gene cytosine deamin...

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