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Randy Oldies are Helping Spread STIs
Posted by: neandergal
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | updated 2012-03-05 17:41:50 -0800 | health-news
Are STIs going to be dubbed the "Grey plague?" Dutch researchers show that older adults are helping to spread STIs within the general population. Older adults with an average age of 43 accounted for 12% of STIs and are as...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who is the Unfairest of them all?
Posted by: neandergal
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2012-03-05 17:42:03 -0800 | health-news
According to a newly released report by The Commonwealth Fund, the United States ranks Last out of seven countries for Healthcare. The other countries, Australia, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom spend approximately half that of the...
A Lousy Sense of Smell
Posted by: neandergal
Urbana :: IL :: USA | updated 2012-03-05 17:42:24 -0800 | technology-news
Scientists have mapped the genome of the body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus) and found that it has a lousy sense of smell. The louse contains 108 million DNA base pairs (bp) whereas their human host genome has three billion bp....
All You Need Is Paro
Posted by: neandergal
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2012-11-02 00:44:04 -0700 | technology-news
Why hire nurses and other caregivers to nurse and comfort the elderly with dementia when a $6,000 stuffed toy can do the Job? Paro is a cute stuffed baby seal robot manufactured in Japan. Paro learns to respond to the...
Nothing Festive about San Francisco's North Beach Festival
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San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-03-05 17:42:42 -0800 | arts-culture-news
The Annual San Francisco North Beach Festival previously plagued with problems of rowdiness and disorderly behavior in the past have left a legacy of a lack luster atmosphere that does not jive with the usual spirit of San Francisco Festivals....
Louisiana Looks to Divine Intervention to Stop Oil Spill
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Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | updated 2012-03-05 17:42:55 -0800 | political-news
Never mind engineers and the use of technology to stem the almighty gush of oil spewing forth into the Gulf of Mexico. Why not set your sights higher up towards the almighty for divine intervention? Louisiana lawmakers are appealing to...
