$100 Million Google Health Project; Seeks 10,000 Volunteers For Invasive Screening
Predictive medicine – or “precision health” as it is sometimes known – is a trend in healthcare that is growing exponentially. Perhaps the greatest indication to date that this is slated to be the future of disease prevention and patient care is a massive new investment by tech behemoth and king of the algorithm, Google. However, in order to continue … Continue reading
US Nuclear Sub Arrives in S. Korea Amid Reports of Massive Artillery Drills by North
A US nuclear submarine armed with guided missiles has made a port call in South Korea, while Pyongyang is reportedly holding massive long-range artillery drills amid muscle-flexing in the region and rising tensions between Washington and North Korea. The USS Michigan nuclear submarine arrived in South Korea on Tuesday “during a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific,” according to … Continue reading
Dangerous Nuclear Substance Stolen in Mexico, Several States on Alert
Mexico’s Interior Ministry put nine states on alert Monday when it was discovered that an unknown amount of iridium, a dangerous nuclear substance that’s used inside medical equipment, had been stolen in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco state. Reportedly taken from the back of a white Nissan pickup truck on Sunday, the material was inside of industrial X-ray equipment, and the ministry released … Continue reading
UK Risks Being ‘Wiped off the Map with Nuclear Counterstrike’ – Warns Russian Senator
The UK, which recently said it could launch a preemptive nuclear strike “in the most extreme circumstances,” runs the risk of being “wiped off the face of the Earth,” the deputy head of a Russian upper house committee said. “The statement made by UK’s Defense Minister Michael Fallon calls for a harsh response and I’m not afraid of going too … Continue reading
Lack of Sleep Linked to Aging, ‘Every One of the Major Diseases’
Geezers sleep less than whippersnappers. Everybody knows that, but scientists aren’t sure why. A new study from University of California, Berkeley, argues that older people need just as much sleep as younger people, but the degeneration of certain brain signals prevents older people from getting the rest they need. The team was led by Matthew Walker, professor of neuroscience and … Continue reading
Indigenous Peoples Worldwide Tell of Myths Containing Natural Disaster Warning Signs – Scientists are Now Listening
Shortly before 8am on 26 December 2004, the cicadas fell silent and the ground shook in dismay. The Moken, an isolated tribe on the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean, knew that the Laboon, the ‘wave that eats people’, had stirred from his ocean lair. The Moken also knew what was next: a towering wall of water washing over their … Continue reading
The Real Cause Behind Recent Wave of Power Shut Downs; Outages Also Under-Reported
Global Power Grids Went Down Due to Weak Magnetosphere & Plasma Electrification With the world news focusing on power grids and satellite disruptions all pointing to hackers or planned government exercises, the global media hasn’t looked to the collapsing magnetosphere and weakened magnetic field from the Sun as a cause. Additionally during the same geomagnetic storm, a new never see … Continue reading
Trophy Hunting Pushes Giraffes Towards Extinction, Say Conservationists
The majestic giraffes of Africa are in trouble, and environmental groups have lodged a formal request with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to reclassify the animals as an endangered species before the iconic long-necks undergo a “silent extinction.” The International Union for the Conservation of Nature announced in December that the sub-Saharan population of giraffes has dropped below 100,000 … Continue reading
No Oxygen? No Problem! Mars’ Volcanoes May Have Created Conditions Ripe for Life
New research suggests an oxygen-rich atmosphere might not be so crucial for the emergence of life after all. Considering the size and number of volcanos on the Red Planet, volcanic activity there has arguably been the determining factor for conditions on Mars. At least, that is what a new study published in the journal Icarus by a joint team of … Continue reading
7.1M Earthquake Strikes off Coast of Chile, Near Santiago
A major earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the west coast of Chile on Monday, rocking the capital Santiago and generating at least two significant aftershocks. No major damage was immediately apparent, according to an assessment by Chile’s emergency services. The Chilean Navy and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said the quake was not expected to cause a tsunami. Chile’s … Continue reading