Category: Biological Chemistry

The Parmesan Cheese You Sprinkle on Your Penne Could Be Wood

Some brands promising 100 percent purity contained no Parmesan at all. Source: The Parmesan Cheese You Sprinkle on Your Penne Could Be Wood

Posted: February 16, 2016 in Biological, Chemistry

Cox Refuses to Spy on Subscribers to Catch Pirates – TorrentFreak – Kudos Cox!

Cox Communications is objecting to a broad permanent injunction requested by music publisher BMG. The music group wants the ISP to spy on its subscribers >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Computer, Security

‘Extraordinary’ Cancer Breakthrough Revealed

Terminally ill patients are left symptom free after treatment with modified cells – described as a “potential paradigm shift”. Source: ‘Extraordinary’ Cancer Breakthrough Revealed

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Biological

‘Hobbits’ found on Flores island are not Homo sapiens, but mystery remains – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

raged ever since as to whether they were an u Source: ‘Hobbits’ found on Flores island are not Homo sapiens, but mystery remains – ABC >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Biological, Social

Cancer researchers claim ‘extraordinary results’ using T-cell therapy | Science | The Guardian

‘This is unprecedented in medicine,’ says researcher after more than half of terminally ill patients experienced complete remission in clinical trials Source: Cancer researchers claim >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Biological

Parents Worry as California Schools Set to Release Kids’ Personal Data | NBC Bay Area

Source: Parents Worry as California Schools Set to Release Kids’ Personal Data | NBC Bay Area

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Computer, Security

Atom-thick semiconductor material to boost battery life and make tech 100 times faster – Factor

Engineers have discovered a new semiconductor material that has the potential to significantly increase the battery life of smartphones, computers and other gadgets while increasing >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Chemistry

Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough: MIT Experiments Help Reveal Source of Heat Loss

  Experiments have now revealed that interactions of differing turbulence might bridge that gap between model and reality. Source: Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough: MIT Experiments Help >>>

Posted: February 15, 2016 in Energy, Nuclear

Fear the Bern? DNC Lifts Ban on Fed Lobbyist Donations, Special Interest Money Now Flooding In | The Free Thought Project

The Democratic National Committee has reversed a ban on donations from federal lobbyists and political action committees. Source: Fear the Bern? DNC Lifts Ban on >>>

Posted: February 14, 2016 in Editorial, Social

DNC makes ‘sweeping’ changes to save Hillary

Hillary Clinton’s allies at the Democratic National Committee have pulled out all the stops to ensure she is crowned the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. Supporters >>>

Posted: February 14, 2016 in Editorial, Social