Scientists are warning of a massive iceberg set to break off of the coast of Antarctica.According to news sources, NASA scientists are warning of a massive iceberg set to break off of the coast of Ant
Canada is continuing to export cancer-causing asbestos to countries in which its use has not yet been banned.It’s no surprise that asbestos is dangerous, but to many of us, the mineral is obsolete. Th
Have you ever forgotten why you entered a room? According to psychologists, this may be related to the doorways you passed through on your way. They impede your memory.Did you ever leave one room in y
As long as were alive and active, stress will be present in our lives. Keep reading to learn how to manage it - for once and for all!Managing stress is a balancing act between demands and resources.
Which way you lean isnt just a reflection of your idiology. Researchers now believe that the direction we lean forecasts our decision making. Left is less - right is more.Which way you lean isn’t jus
The more media we watch, the more dissatisfied we are with our own health, body appearance, and material wealth. Socializing and/or exercising are better leisure options.We’ve all heard the expression
Increased fish farming is straining conventional feed ingredients. Will reliance on pesticide-laced vegetable feed instead lead to possible pesticide residue in fish?As if we needed one more reason to
Although world leaders took some steps in the right direction at this years G20, critics claim that not enough was done to fight world hunger.On November 3 and 4, 20 heads of government met and discu
The International Energy Association reported that 2017 is the deadline by which we must move away from fossil fuels before devastating climate change consequences.Climate change is an issue often dis
If you have 20 seconds you may be able to decide whether a complete stranger is genetically disposed to help you out. Research looks at the accuracy of first impressions.Do you trust your instincts ab
Cognitive behavioural therapy that involves assuming an angry person has had a bad day - and its not your fault - arms you against negative feelings from that angry person.Just telling yourself that
The Litter Less Campaign offers student groups a chance to investigate the environmental impact of litter, and help tackle it.Littering is one of those problems that we’ve all heard about since kinder
Indoor air is often full of pollutants. Give a houseplant this holiday season, but choose one that cleans the air of toxins. We even supply the gift tags!Indoor air is often full of pollutants. Give a
Getting at least 150 minutes of exercise per week helps people sleep significantly better and feel more alert during the day, according to a new study.If going to sleep is the first, and only, thing o
Short memory lapses can happen to everyone. Staying calm and allowing our mind to run through possibilities is the best antidote to tip-of-the-tongue memory lapses.We’ve all experienced “brain freeze”
A positive outlook can be great for our health. But research shows that negative feedback can bring about positive change.Feeling cranky about your neighbour’s propensity for loud music at all hours?
Scientists have been studying soccer players to determine the levels of head injuries and trauma from a common practice called \"heading.\" How much is too much?While we’ve been focused lately on head i
Australia is leading the rest of the world in its attempts to protect the oceans, after it recently announced to create the worlds largest marine reserve.According to news sources, Australia is leadi
The increase in antibiotic resistant bacteria has been causing growing concern. A recent review study implicates the nontherapeutic use of antibiotics in food animals.Do you prefer the drumstick or ar
Walnut trees may be lost because of climate change. Scientists worry that our source of nutritious walnuts may be endangered by extreme weather changes.The nutcracker, perched on a bowl of nuts, inclu