Health & Psychology
Google’s sister company to release 20 million mosquitoes in an attempt to control disease
Google changed the face of the Internet beyond all recognition. Now, its sister company has plans to extend its reach into the real world as well. In an attempt to cut the rate of disease transmission, Verily is getting ready to release 20 million bacteria-infected...
A psychologist thinks it won’t be creepy to have sex with robots by 2070
Humans are sealed bags of bone, blood and flesh that are animated. If you think about it. Humanoids are sealed silicon bags filled with steel, circuit boards, wires and sensors that are animated. And soon, what we know to be different on the inside, won’t be so...
Homeopathy and astrology are “bogus” and “harmful”, says this Nobel Laureate
Homeopathy is bogus. This is the expressed opinion of Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan who received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2009. I must admit, those tiny bottles with drops and little sugary pills don’t look convincing. But if what they contain is...
Science Proves Stress Seriously Affects Your Brain. Here’s How To Curb It
Struggling to focus? Having sleepless nights? Not able to form new ideas and create new concepts? You’re stressed-out and as science has now found that it's altering the size of your brain. As a result, you are becoming incapable of performing at your best....
These 5 Common Myths About Space Will Make You Question Everything You’ve Been Taught In School
While most of you have probably dreamed about being in outer space and being awed by different planets and suns, the truth is that most of what we know about space has come from Hollywood movies and science fiction shows. There's a lot more to know, and science is...
Stephen Hawking Has A Beautiful Message For Anyone Who Suffers From Depression
This is incredibly inspiring from Stephen Hawking. Even though he usually speaks about physics and the forces that govern the Universe, he decided to turn his intelligence to help those in need. At a packed lecture theater, he had these words to say to those who are...
Brain Scans Show The Real Impact Love Has On A Child’s Brain
You comfort them over a skinned knee in the playground, and coax them to sleep with a soothing lullaby. But being a nurturing mother is not just about emotional care – it pays dividends by determining the size of your child’s brain, scientists say. Both of these...
10 Science Based Health Benefits of Hugging
There are two types of people: huggers and non-huggers. Some people just don't enjoy hugging. These are the people who feel a little uncomfortable when you try to hug them. Other people love it when you hug them and will show their appreciation, happiness or...
This Ancient Japanese Healing Technique Relieves You of Stress and Anxiety in 5 Minutes
Stress is something all of us face in our daily lives. What if we told you were was an ancient Japanese technique for reducing your stress levels within 2-5 minutes? This is what we're about to share with you. It gets better: You only need both of your hands to carry...
Harvard Scientist Reveals the Shocking Impact of Watching Porn
One of the major impacts of the Internet is the widespread availability of porn. It's incredibly easy to stream it for free, yet according to a Harvard scientist it may be doing damage to your health. Kevin Majeres is a psychiatrist specializing in...