It’s amazing how animals and humans adapt to changing environmental conditions. Evolution has apparently built in the propensity for animals and humans to spawn more females during food shortages:
Overall, the ratio of boys to girls born dropped to 0.88. Sons require more reproductive effort than daughters. “They grow a bit [...]
“An exhaustive study of 643 children from before birth to 9 years of age shows no detectable risk from the low levels of mercury their mothers were exposed to from eating ocean seafood…”These people were eating an average of 12 meals of fish per week! Looks like another myth has [...]
For those of us who believe in the importance of fish oil as a source of Omega 3, news like this is particularly distressing.
90% [...]
Microsoft is developing a virtual brain — a database that holds human memories. As one analyst put it — this is Web logging run amok.
“By 2047, almost all information will be in cyberspace — including all knowledge and creative works,” said one of the project’s leaders, Gordon Bell. “The most significant benefit will be a [...]
Quite possibly the most important medical discovery of our generation, especially for those of you with ADHD, depression, heart problems, memory problems, kids, or diabetes/low blood sugar: Omega 3.
Learn about it here:
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“Along with major epidemiological evidence that shows lower rates of depression in those cultures that consume a great deal of omega-3s, Stoll’s own studies [...]
Traverse City was buried by a blizzard in ’78 of epic proportions. The same blizzard hit my home town (Grand Rapids). My friends and I hollowed out a snow drift that was big enough to handle furniture. I still remember eating cereal inside the drift.
This storm was huge. At the time I had no idea that [...]
“Once upon a time, some thousands of generations ago, a threshold was crossed. Somewhere in the evolutionary backwoods of the brain, something unprecedented happened in the story of life on Earth.”Find out why you have such a [...]
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