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NOT YOUR FAULT!!! . . . WHO STOLE YOUR 'SKINNY GENE'?
'Skinny Gene’ Discovered by Scientists The genetic cause of extreme thinness was discovered by British and Swiss researchers, who hope that the breakthrough may lead to new treatments for obesity . Researchers at Imperial College London and Switzer...
Milk Combats Obesity . . . Got Milk?
A team of Swiss scientists claim to have found a substance in milk which acts like red wine in protecting the body from obesity despite a diet high in fat. In a study that aimed to look for alternative ways to target a specific gene, SIRT1, known for ...
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Ray McGovern is a former CIA analyst and, in that role, he prepared and briefed the President's Daily Brief and chaired National Intelligence Estimates. We may never know with complete certainty whether the still unexpla...0 opinions2012/07/11 16:24:41
If the Israelis murdered Arafat, all U.S. aid to Israel should be prohibited. The United States should not be supporting, in any way, the rogue regime in Israel. The ghost of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is rising ...42 opinions2012/07/09 18:02:03
Jesus said that "The gates of Hell will not prevail against His Church." He promised that He would continue building it until the end. We hear so much about how atheism is growing rapidly. But is the Church still...55 opinions2009/02/25 20:50:37
The body of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is to be exhumed on Tuesday, Palestinian officials say. His body is to undergo tests to find out whether his death in Paris in 2004 was caused by poisoning. Arafat's medical ...175 opinions2012/11/24 12:13:07
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/andrewbrown/2009/aug/... Andrew Brown Bush, Gog and Magog Just when you thought it couldn't get crazier, a well-sourced story claims Bush invaded Iraq because of Bible propheci...3 opinions2009/08/25 18:01:45
Jesus said that "The gates of Hell will not prevail against His Church." He promised that He would continue building it until the end. We hear so much about how atheism is growing rapidly. But is the Church still...4 opinions2009/03/01 05:01:00
Skincare Company Now Using Aborted Fetal Tissue in Anti-Aging Cream Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 11:41 AM Jim Hoft A skincare company has started using aborted fetal tissue in its anti-aging skincare cream. Christian...225 opinions2009/10/28 18:12:03
January 30, 2011 Smaller and more energy-efficient electronic chips could be made using molybdenite. In an article appearing online January 30 in the journal Nature Nanotechnology , EPFL's Laboratory of Nanoscale Electro...0 opinions2011/01/31 00:15:16
"Tobacco could kill 1 billion by 2100" The World Health Organization warned in a new report Thursday that the "tobacco epidemic" is growing and could claim 1 billion lives by the end of the century un...131 opinions2008/02/08 22:35:06
Avoiding Red Lights by Booking Ahead A computer program that reserves slots at an intersection might be a way to ease gridlock and boost safety. By Jesse Emspak | Sat Feb 18, 2012 11:00 AM ET Computers can reserve your...5 opinions2012/02/18 18:31:37
MINNEAPOLIS — By sailing to the New World, Christopher Columbus and the other explorers who followed may have set off a chain of events that cooled Europe’s climate for centuries. The European conquest of the Americas d...39 opinions2011/10/15 15:45:12
Mind over matter helps paralyzed woman control robotic armDoctors in Pittsburgh stunned at ability of patient who has reached levels of performance never seen before Paralysed woman controls a robotic arm with her ...18 opinions2012/12/18 04:28:15
A woman paralysed from the neck down has been able to operate a robotic arm using her thoughts alone, with a degree of agility closer than ever to a normal human limb. Jan Scheuermann, who has quadriplegia, takes ...0 opinions2012/12/28 17:15:06
SOCIETY Land Of Big Science The Large Hadron Collider is a symptom of America's decline in particle physics and, some fear, in science overall. By Fred Guterl , William Underhill and Sarah Garland | NEWSWEEK ...56 opinions2008/09/08 17:41:51
Nano Particles used in Untested H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccines Part III: ‘It’s the vaccines, Stupid! by F. William Engdahl . Global Research, September 13, 2009 Vaccines which have been...4 opinions2009/09/18 13:08:13
Planet Earth: Israeli Occupied Territory by Mohamed Khodr (Thursday, October 15, 2009) ...163 opinions2009/10/15 15:56:32
The race to map the human brain may be more political than scientific. brewbooks In the past month, we have seen two major announcements of huge projects to map the brain – the European Human Brain Project (HBP) and the O...5 votes2013/02/22 10:13:50
October 4, 2009 After Chicago’s Loss, Critics Assail the U.S.O.C. By KATIE THOMAS, RICHARD SANDOMIR and JULIET MACUR This article was reported by Katie Thomas, Richard Sandomir and Juliet Macur, and written by Ms. Thom...6 votes2009/10/04 01:24:41