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11/12/2017 / By Zoey Sky
Watch the birdie! Pediatric hospitals find the distraction of VR helps with pain management
These days, virtual reality (VR) is often employed by people who want to enjoy an immersive gaming experience. However, according to a recent study, virtual reality can soon be used for pain management at pediatric hospitals. Aside from using technological advances to blur the lines between the game world and the real world, virtual reality […]
09/07/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield
Officials warn that “ZOMBIE” coyotes are roaming across Illinois
Residents of Illinois beware: A zombie outbreak has hit the state, but not in the way you think. The Hanover Park Police Department of Chicago, Ill., put out a Facebook post warning residents about what seem to be extremely sickly or malnourished stray dogs wandering through their neighborhoods. These shabby-looking canines are in fact mange-infected coyotes, […]
06/29/2017 / By Jayson Veley
Government-funded proton beam cancer treatment WIPES the entire memory of a teenage girl… was this an experiment for memory wiping technology?
Imagine waking up in the hospital and having no recollection whatsoever of the past few weeks of your life. Imagine waking up and being forced to rely on photographs and specialized aids to help jog your memory. And imagine being unaware of whether or not your life will ever return to normal. This is the […]
06/29/2017 / By Earl Garcia
Reverse racial bias: White people tend to think that black people are always telling the truth
A recent study revealed that white people were more likely to label a black person as more truthful than another white person. However, white people were also found to commit race bias when judging a deception. Previous studies have shown that people were generally bad at judging between honesty and deceit. Likewise, people typically exhibited a phenomenon […]
06/21/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield
Mammals have a 12-hour biological clock distinct from the 24-hour circadian rhythm, researchers find
Researchers revealed that, apart from 24-hour clocks, mammals and other organisms have autonomous 12-hour clocks that coordinate bodily functions such as blood pressure and body temperature. Not only can these 12-hour clocks be influenced by external factors, but disturbing them has also been linked to human disease. “Our lab has been working on how the […]
06/10/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield
“Butt” of course: Man sticks drinking glass in anus for sexual stimulation; needed surgery after it broke
An unnamed Italian man was brought to the operating room to have glass shards removed from his anus. The patient, who had a history of cocaine abuse, explained to doctors that he inserted the drinking vessel into his rectum for “sexual stimulation.” When he attempted to remove it, the drinking glass broke and left sharp […]
06/04/2017 / By Vicki Batts
Mainstream medicine now pushing for young people to transfuse older adults with their blood to prevent disease
Just when you thought the medical industry couldn’t become anymore sick and depraved, they do something insane to prove you wrong. A new startup, known as Ambrosia, has pioneered some earth-shattering new trials on a very terrifying new technology: Using the blood of young people to heal the old. Their research has shown that transfusing older […]
06/01/2017 / By Earl Garcia
High-speed hand dryers in public restrooms found to emit INSANE levels of ear-damaging noise
High speed, jet-air hand dryers typically found in public restrooms produce as much noise and unhealthy effects on the human ears as having a pneumatic road drill operate at close range, according to a study carried out by researchers at Goldsmiths, University of London. The study also revealed that newer had dryer models generate higher noise levels […]
05/13/2017 / By Jayson Veley
SCIENCE PROPAGANDA: New study claims that people who believe in religion are “brain damaged”
It’s sad, but with each passing year, America is becoming an increasingly godless country. According to the Pew Research Center, the number of U.S. adults who say that they believe in God has decreased from 92 percent to 89 percent since the year 2007. Furthermore, the number of Americans who say they are “absolutely certain” […]
04/17/2017 / By Amy Goodrich
Rare disease forces 7 year old to compete in triathlons
No matter what Jake Vella does, the 7-year-old boy from Malta continues to get larger as a result of a rare life-threatening condition that affects the automatic nervous and endocrine system. He suffers from rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysregulation hypoventilation and autonomic dysregulation, known as ROHHAD, a condition of which less than 100 people have […]
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