Tag: Science

[PREMIERING TOMORROW at 10AM ET] Dr. Scott Atlas: What American Leadership Looks Like

Lives were at stake, so Dr. Scott Atlas was just doing what he thought was right when he joined the White House COVID response team. Little did he know he was jumping into a viper’s pit where public health officials were willing to sacrifice American lives for political gain. But Atlas’s struggle for the truth…


[PREMIERING 3/31 at 10AM ET] Dr. Scott Atlas: What American Leadership Looks Like

Lives were at stake, so Dr. Scott Atlas was just doing what he thought was right when he joined the White House COVID response team. Little did he know he was jumping into a viper’s pit where public health officials were willing to sacrifice American lives for political gain. But Atlas’s struggle for the truth…


Plants Sound-Off When Under Stress: Study

Plants under stress emit ultrasonic sounds that are specific to each species and to the type of stress they experience, according to a recent study. The click-like sounds emitted by plants—similar to the popping of popcorn—that were recorded and analyzed for the first time, can probably be heard by various animals, such as bats, mice,…


Experts Advocate Eventual End to Single-Use Plastics, but Composites May Be Safe

A Senate hearing on March 30 underscored the widespread concern about single-use plastics, as experts and lawmakers discussed plastics pollution, plastic recycling, and the potential hazards of outsourcing plastics production to China. Hota GangaRao, a composites specialist and professor at West Virginia University, and Chelsea Rochman, an ecologist and professor at the University of Toronto,…


World’s First Non-Invasive Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscope to Benefit Patients With Lung Metastasis

When cancer cells metastasize from malignant tumors in different parts of the human body, they often transfer to the lungs. The main treatment modality for lung metastases is surgical resection. Removing these tumors using traditional surgery not only increases trauma, but can inadvertently remove adjacent healthy lung tissue and diminish a patient’s lung function. The Chinese University…


Sudden Death of Hollywood Actor Reminds People of Ways to Reduce Risk From Cerebral Aneurysm

On Feb. 18, 2023, popular Hollywood movie star Tom Sizemore died suddenly from a brain (cerebral) aneurysm, arousing great attention and fond memories from movie fans. How to prevent and reduce the risk of aneurysms has also become a much-talked-about subject. According to statistics from the American Brain Aneurysm Foundation, nearly 500,000 people worldwide die…


4 Major Benefits of Sweet Potatoes: Preventing Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease

Sweet potatoes are a healthy and nutritious staple food with a sweet and delicious taste. Research has shown that regular consumption of sweet potatoes can help prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Additionally, sweet potato leaves also offer various health benefits, including anti-cancer and antioxidant properties. Sweet potatoes, often referred to…


New Jersey State Lawmaker Calls for Moratorium on Offshore Wind Projects

Two New Jersey state lawmakers want work on offshore wind projects to stop until it can be determined why marine mammals are showing up dead on their state’s beaches. “We’re not going to fix blame on any one activity. But clearly, something is out of the norm,” New Jersey State Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger told The…


Natural Rights for People and the Environment

Commentary Are you longing for a vacation in harmony with nature? Do you seek inspiration from nature and human culture when you travel? Do you believe in strong personal property laws yet resent developers who come and destroy our natural, architectural, and farming heritage? Do you believe in personal liberty and protecting the environment at…


Avoid These 5 Types of Food to Prevent Hair Loss

Hair loss is a prevalent issue in modern society, and it can be caused by various factors, including long COVID. In addition to medical reasons, diet can also contribute to hair loss. Chen Hsin Hung, the director of Taiwan’s Joyful HAN Chinese Medicine Clinic and a hair care and growth specialist, recently shared five foods…