The tobacco plant, nicotiana tabacum, has been cultivated, chewed and smoked by the Native Americans since about 6000 B.C., possibly longer. For millennia, tobacco has been...
A well-known futurist warns that one day robots could “kill us out of kindness” if we don’t teach them to appreciate human values. This is what...
A new study suggests that lack of night sleep might affect how fast the brain’s gray matter shrinks, particularly in people older than 60. It is...
While scientists, psychologists and health care professionals have long known about the connection between exercise and well-being, a new study published in the September 25th edition...
Architects from Barcelona, Spain, have designed a system of floating vertical farms that could give the opportunity to Singapore and other densely populated countries to produce...
Social media has sure evolved since I was in high school fifteen years ago. Back then there was email, but there wasn’t the strong presence of...
A new study at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine suggests that psilocybin, the hallucinogenic substance in “magic mushrooms”, might help longtime smokers kick the habit....
In a talk entitled “The Next 20 Years: How Science Will Revolutionize the Economy, Medicine and Our Way of Life” delivered at Clarke University in Iowa...
