Tag Archives: Science
A Step Towards Eternal Life
Scientists have developed an electronic device that fits like a sleeve around your heart and keeps it beating forever. Clearly this would not be of much use if another vital organ was to fail, however this piece of equipment is a life-saver for those with heart conditions and perhaps even one step towards humans being […]
Crazy chemical reactions
Burning Ammonium Dichromate Blood and snake venom Sugar in sulphuric acid Hydrophobic sand Would have liked to have seen this in chemistry class!
Marijuana Disrupts Cancer Pathway of Cigarettes
According to new research conducted in Japan; chemicals in marijuana (THC and CBD) block the activity of a cancer causing enzyme that is common in cigarette smokers. The researchers concluded that these compounds could be useful in the treatment of cancer. “Accordingly, CBD and its related compounds, which are potent inhibitors of CYP1A1 activity, would […]
Fruit flies that glow when they detect cancer cells
Some animals, such as dogs, bees and fruit flies; can detect the subtle differences between the odors produced by cancer cells and normal cells. Scientists have utilized the Drosophila fruit fly’s ability to smell cancer cells by genetically modifying them to glow when the smell of cancer cells are detected. Scientists have genetically modified the […]
Venezuelan Asylum Achieved, Snowden reveals UFO Documents
CARACAS, Venezuela – Edward Snowden, the leaker of NSA surveillance documents, was granted asylum in Venezuela on Friday. With safe harbors in sight, Snowden was willing to share shocking and world-shattering exclusive secret government documents with The Internet Chronicle. Snowden’s testimony was as follows: “The highest levels of government don’t know what to do about UFOs, […]
Science Is Awesome
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More Efficient Method of Producing Hydrogen Fuel
Scientists have come up with a more efficient way to split ocean water and turn it into sustainable, clean hydrogen fuel. They created a flexible plastic film that acts as the catalyst to begin splitting ocean water, without requiring the high energy input that current methods need. Using this new technology, as little as five […]