HOUSTON – (Dec. 15, 2016) – Rapid population decline among vertebrate species began at the end of the 19th century when industrialization was at its peak, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The research was recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. “Industrialization …
The world’s wet regions are getting wetter, the dry regions are getting drier
Research from the University of Southampton has provided robust evidence that wet regions of Earth are getting wetter and dry regions are getting drier but it is happening at a slower rate than previously thought. The study, published in Scientific Reports, analysed the saltiness of the world’s oceans. More rain and outflow from rivers in a region of an ocean …
Dr. Mercola – The Liquidity Crisis
Around the globe, 1 in 4 cities face water stress, which means there’s an inability to meet human and ecological demands for water. Unlike water scarcity, which defines a lack of available water supply, water stress may also encompass lack of water due to problems with water quality, water accessibility and more.1 In a nutshell, only about 3 percent of …
Maurizio Meloni – If we’re not careful, epigenetics may bring back eugenic thinking
Epigenetics, the study of how environmental factors and lifestyle choices influence our genes, has flourished to become one of the most groundbreaking areas of science over the past decade. Studies have shown that, among other things, toxins, stress, socio-economic status, bullying, racism and the lifestyles of our parents and grandparents can all turn on or off certain genes in our …
Green tea extract may boost short term memory: Pilot study data
Extracts from green tea may boost a range of cognitive functions, with particular benefits observed for short term memory, report researchers from Japan. Two grams per day of a green tea powder for three months were associated with significant improvements in the Mini-Mental State Examination (Japanese version) score of 12 elderly nursing home residents with cognitive dysfunction. “These results support …
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Today Show: Chakras
Guest Speaker: Simona Sebastian http://www.chakra-anatomy.com/
Simona Sebastian is the founder of Chakra-Anatomy. Simona is a writer, meditation teacher, and spiritual coach, helping people to discover their true nature of being. Simona’s journey began when curiosity led her to research in quantum physics and consciousness while studying psychology at university. As her journey was unfolding, she discovered her intuitive gifts and devoted her time to study the subtle body, various energy systems and healing methods. Simona is passionate about helping people on their journey of discovery.
Risk of financial crisis higher than previously estimated International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
The study, published in the journal Financial Stability, introduces a new method that allows researchers to estimate the systemic risk that emerge from multiple layers of connectivity. “Systemic risk is the risk that a significant part of the financial system stops working–that it cannot perform its function,” says IIASA Advanced Systems Analysis program researcher Sebastian Poledna, who led the study. …