NASA may accidentally set off the Yellowstone supervolcano in a risky effort to prevent it from blowing

(Natural News) Scientists at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) may have come up with an unconventional plan to save the United States from the supposed explosion of the allegedly newly active volcano at the Yellowstone National Park. Lying underneath the Yellowstone National Park is a huge magma chamber called a caldera, which is responsible for… … Read more

Scientists develop self-healing rubber that could mean punctured tires repair themselves as you drive

(Natural News) Flat tires and weak rubber bands may very soon become a thing of the past as researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) recently developed a new tough, self-healing rubber. While self-healing materials are not new, engineering the same properties on dry materials such as rubber poses a bigger challenge…. … Read more

Retina scans could help identify Alzheimer's – News-Medical.net

International Business Times Retina scans could help identify Alzheimer’sNews-Medical.netResearchers at the Cedars-Sinai and NeuroVision Imaging LLC have made it possible to identify the pathological markers of Alzheimer’s using retinal scans. These scans are non- invasive and could be performed routinely in future to detect this dreaded …Clinical study shows that retinal imaging may detect signs … Read more

Backyard Chickens, Ducks Linked to Salmonella Cases: CDC – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Backyard Chickens, Ducks Linked to Salmonella Cases: CDCNBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthSome people living in the District don’t own dogs or cats — but chickens. The law about owning chickens is currently unclear, but D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has proposed banning chickens as pets. (Published Saturday, April 15, 2017). Recent salmonella …Multiple Salmonella … Read more

After Solar Eclipse, Americans' Eyes Seem Mostly None the Worse – U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report After Solar Eclipse, Americans’ Eyes Seem Mostly None the WorseU.S. News & World ReportPeople watch the solar eclipse on the lawn of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 21, 2017. Location coordinates for this image are 34°7’9″N 118°18’1″W. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni Reuters. By Jonathan Allen and Julie Steenhuysen.Cleveland doctors … Read more

High school popularity may not lead to happiness, study finds – ABC News

New Kerala High school popularity may not lead to happiness, study findsABC NewsAlthough high school students may think popularity is of the utmost importance, a new study found that it may not lead to long-term happiness. What mattered more, according to the study published in the journal Child Development, is whether the teens …Study: Benefits … Read more