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YES, US & Russia Suspended INF Treaty - NOT Imminent Nuclear War

YES, US & Russia Suspended INF Treaty - NOT Imminent Nuclear War

This is another of my articles to help people who get terrified by news stories, which often get exaggerated titles even by responsible journalists. In this case many are scared that withdrawal from…
More Religious Belief Correlated To Lower Belief In Organic Food Claims

More Religious Belief Correlated To Lower Belief In Organic Food Claims

In a recent experiment, participants were asked questions to gauge how religious they were and then about their willingness to purchase a fruit cup. Half were told the fruit cup was organic and half…
Salt Makes Winter Streets Safe - But Not By Melting Ice

Salt Makes Winter Streets Safe - But Not By Melting Ice

Brrr … it’s cold out there! Children are flocking to the television in hopes of hearing there will be a snow day; the bread and milk aisles at grocery stores are empty because of an impending snow…
Vegetarians Are Even More Okay With Eating Insects Than Omnivores Are

Vegetarians Are Even More Okay With Eating Insects Than Omnivores Are

For the last 20 years, insects have been touted as the next big thing in food, because they have a lot of protein and would be reasonable to produce at scale. And people who don't understand…
The See-Saw Of Whether Or Not, And For Who, Statins Reduce Risk Of Major Cardiovascular Events Continues

The See-Saw Of Whether Or Not, And For Who, Statins Reduce Risk Of Major Cardiovascular Events Continues

Statins are cholesterol lowering drugs that are widely prescribed to patients at increased risk of heart attacks or strokes. Though evidence from randomized trials has shown that statin therapy…
Exercise Is The Best Preventive Medicine, But Does Extreme Exercise Harm Health In Men? No

Exercise Is The Best Preventive Medicine, But Does Extreme Exercise Harm Health In Men? No

Exercise is good for you but some people worry there can be too much of a good thing, especially for middle-aged athletes. Extreme running and high-endurance exercise were a concern to some…
In Trial, E-Cigarettes Work Better For Smoking Cessation Than Big Pharma Products

In Trial, E-Cigarettes Work Better For Smoking Cessation Than Big Pharma Products

In a multi-center trial of almost 900 smokers(1), e-cigarettes were shown to be twice as effective as pharmaceutical "gold standard" approaches like gums, lozenges, and patches. After one year,…
Registrations open for Data Science school in Braga, Mar 25-27

Registrations open for Data Science school in Braga, Mar 25-27

A school and symposium in Data Science in (Astro)-Particle Physics and Cosmology will be held on March 25 to 27 in Braga (Portugal). I am going to lecture on Machine Learning there, while prof. Glen…
Hybridization, Associated Gene Exchange In Baboons: How New Species Emerge

Hybridization, Associated Gene Exchange In Baboons: How New Species Emerge

Through our evolutionary history, change is the one constant. 99.9999% of species that have ever existed are extinct and new ones emerged that adapted to constantly changing environments. …
Relax, 2002 NT7 Will NOT Hit Earth On 1st February - Millions Of Kilometers Away And Flying Further Every Day

Relax, 2002 NT7 Will NOT Hit Earth On 1st February - Millions Of Kilometers Away And Flying Further Every Day

UPDATE - NO HIT - AS PREDICTED BY ASTRONOMERS - The red top tabloids were quoting from something astronomers said 16 years ago. They aren't like the false prophet date setters. If they give a date…

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