Could a faulty gene be responsible for those extra seven pounds that can be so difficult to get rid of? According to recent research, scientists at MIT and Harvard University are finding that an individual’s diet, and insufficient exercise, may not be totally to blame. An estimated 1 in 6 people have a version of the FTO …
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NASA Makes an Ahh-Mazing AHA! Discovery: Earth’s Older and Bigger Cousin While NASA has confirmed another Earth-like planet in the “habitable zone” around a star much like our sun, I wouldn’t pack my bags just yet. Kepler-452B is one of a dozen newly discovered, similarly small, and potentially livable planets in our quest to find a new …
An Ahh-Mazing AHA! Discovery Several Steps Outside the Scientific Mainstream It may have taken the European Space Agency lander, Philae, more than six months to awaken after his bumpy landing on the shady side of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko last November, but boy did he have a message to share when his solar panels recharged. According to the data being …
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Ahh-mazing “AHA” Discovery for June 2015 In our first article, “Healthier Sanitation,” we discussed how very low concentrations of hydrogen peroxide in water solution is the best nature-based form of sanitation (our own bodies produce hydrogen peroxide). However, stability is a challenge since hydrogen peroxide will rapidly decompose to hydrogen and water. The groundbreaking discovery …
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A major chlorine-bleach manufacturer wants you to believe that a surface is only clean if bleach is used. This bold statement appears in aggressive advertising campaigns. This is the link to one of their commercials currently airing on TV … Really? We do recognize sanitation safeguards against the spread of diseases are important for our …
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For the first time, scientists have discovered the mystery behind the Blood Falls in Antarctica’s Dry Valleys. In an extremely dry, cold and windy climate, life exists in the form of water twice as salty as seawater and rust-colored brine bacteria. Once considered an anomaly, the Blood Falls now appears to be a portal to a sub …
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Ahh-mazing “AHA” Discovery for April 2015 During a 2013 interview, former Edinburgh University Professor Peter Higgs calmly said he was annoyed when colleagues told him that his white paper had “no obvious relevance in physics” back in the 1960s. He said he took the “scenic route” in learning about other fields of physics in his …
Thirty years ago this month the cover of Time Magazine showed a white paper plate with a sad face of two fried eggs and a downturn piece of bacon, entitled “Cholesterol – Now the Bad News.” After all of the subsequent diet mania and over-prescription of drugs that may have caused collateral muscle damage to …
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We do not know how revelation happens – that special “AHA” Discovery that all of us have experienced in our own lives. Perhaps beauty in nature or a classic painting can be the catalyst to open our creative minds. The evening with keynote speaker and Iconic Product Designer, Walter Herbst, along with an intuitive and enthusiastic …
