Public Release: 13-Mar-2017 Researchers predict crime knowledge states in the human brain Science, courts meet in new line of study Virginia Tech Caption Read Montague, a computational neuroscientist at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, led a research team… Read More ›
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Conformity is not a universal indicator of intelligence in children, study says
Public Release: 9-Mar-2017 University of Texas at Austin AUSTIN, Texas — Because innovation is part of the American culture, adults in the United States may be less likely to associate children’s conformity with intelligence than adults from other… Read More ›
Typhoon jets intercept Russian bombers off Scotland
By George Allison February 10, 2017 RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to meet two Russian Tu-160 bombers off the coast of the Shetland Islands, a northern island archipelago off mainland Scotland. The Typhoon jets were joined off Scotland by… Read More ›
The drugs don’t work, say back pain researchers
Public Release: 2-Feb-2017 George Institute for Global Health Commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, used to treat back pain provide little benefit, but cause side effects, according to new research from The George Institute for Global… Read More ›
Turkey’s ruling AKP deputy to Greece: Don’t mess with us or we’ll shoot you
İZMİR A ruling Justice and Development (AKP) deputy has warned Greece over a fresh rift over the Kardak islets, saying Turkey would shoot at the country if they “played any games.”“I am warning Greece: You were saved owing to… Read More ›
Why Turkey-Greece islands confrontation is more than it seems
This week’s revival, after two decades, of the Kardak rivalry between Turkey and Greece is less about those countries’ relationship and more about Turkey thumbing its nose at the European Union. Author Cengiz Çandar Posted February 1, 2017 Turkish… Read More ›
Turkey test Greek defenses, violates Greek airspace 138 times in one day.
Rising Airspace tensions between Greece and Turkey Thursday, 02 February 2017 The Turkish planes, one pair and four single aircraft, entered the Greek airspace on Wednesday morning, violating it a total of 138 times during the day, including eight times… Read More ›
Shootings in US schools are linked to increased unemployment
Public Release: 30-Jan-2017 Study highlights important connection between going to school and the expectation of finding work in America Northwestern University A rigorous Northwestern University study of a quarter-century of data has found that economic insecurity is related to the… Read More ›
Soros NGO aims to bring down Hungarian Govt
Monday, 30 January 2017 The activities of organizations funded by US billionaire investor George Soros in Hungary are “anti-democratic,” as they want to undermine the government in Budapest, the foreign minister of Hungary told RT. Soros “would like… Read More ›
Diabetes accounts for more US deaths than previously thought, Penn/BU study shows
Public Release: 25-Jan-2017 University of Pennsylvania Diabetes accounts for 12 percent of deaths in the United States, a significantly higher percentage than previous research revealed, making it the third-leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer, according… Read More ›
Children of the super-rich top 0.1% are ‘as disadvantaged’ as society’s poorest and need more help says Labour peer Lord Puttnam
Scientists claim rich children are twice as likely to have mental health problems Labour peer David Puttnam says they may be ‘as disadvantaged’ as the poor This may be due to lack of direction that comes from being able… Read More ›
When ‘golden opportunity’ to bribe arises, it’s hard to pass up
Public Release: 24-Jan-2017 Association for Psychological Science The path to corrupt behavior may sometimes be a steep cliff instead of a slippery slope, according to new findings in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science…. Read More ›
Average Net Worth of Young Americans, Negative $17,612
Wednesday, 18 January 2017 A new study has revealed that the financial security of Americans, aged 18 to 30, is much worse than official numbers show.American millennials are often portrayed as financially irresponsible, with no savings and no desire… Read More ›
New species of moth named in honor of Donald Trump ahead of his swearing-in as president
Public Release: 17-Jan-2017 The discoverer of the new species is hopeful the stardom surrounding the moth will encourage conservation efforts Pensoft Publishers IMAGE: This is a close up of the head of the holotype of the new species… Read More ›
Affordable water in the US: A burgeoning crisis
Public Release: 11-Jan-2017 Michigan State University IMAGE: “In cities across the United States, water affordability is becoming an increasingly critical issue, ” said Michigan State University researcher Elizabeth Mack of her study in PLOS ONE. view more Credit:… Read More ›
Soros bet against Trump cost him $1 Billion
Thursday, 12 January 2017 While Carl Icahn infamously made a killing following the “surprise” Trump election, another prominent hedge fund manager was not nearly as lucky. According to the WSJ, “George Soros lost nearly $1 billion as a result… Read More ›
Syrian Govt vows consequences after Israel Bombs Military Base
Thursday, 12 January 2017 Syrian state news agency SANA says Israeli jets have bombed the Mezzeh military airport west of Damascus, accusing Tel Aviv of supporting terrorism. The airport was rocked by multiple explosions, with ambulances rushing to the… Read More ›
Should gluten-free foods be available on prescription?
Public Release: 10-Jan-2017 BMJ In The BMJ this week, experts debate whether gluten-free prescriptions for people with coeliac disease should be removed. Removing prescriptions for gluten-free products unfairly discriminates against people with coeliac disease, argue gastroenterology experts David… Read More ›
Difficulty in noticing that white people are white, new study finds
Public Release: 10-Jan-2017 University of Surrey As part of the study, people had to guess what a group of three white or black actors had in common. When the common feature was race, it was discovered in a… Read More ›
Study reveals best states for lovers
Public Release: 10-Jan-2017 Michigan State University Caption No offense to Virginia, but a nationwide study of positive relationships found that Mississippi, Utah and Wisconsin are actually the top states for lovers, said lead author William Chopik of Michigan… Read More ›
Deeper than obesity: A majority of people is now overfat
Public Release: 3-Jan-2017 Researchers describe a new pandemic that has quietly overtaken the world, and argue for a change in global health efforts against chronic and metabolic diseases Frontiers IMAGE: Chart shows the estimated percentages and numbers of overfat… Read More ›
Think chicken — think intelligent, caring and complex
Public Release: 2-Jan-2017 Review looks at studies on chicken intelligence, social development and emotions Springer IMAGE: This study concludes that chickens are behaviorally, cognitively and emotionally complex individuals. Credit: Farm Sanctuary Chickens are not as clueless or “bird-brained”… Read More ›
Chronology of Recent Interest in Exceptional Functions of the Human Body in the People’s Republic of China–Parapsychology CIA-RDP96-00792R000300410002-8
Original Clean PDF: Here Chronology of Recent Interest in Exceptional Functions of the Human Body in the People’s Republic of China 1978 First scientific research conducted on exceptional functions of the human body (EFHB) with Tang Yu, 1979 (March 11)… Read More ›
Saudi Arabia lobbies US to change controversial 9/11 law
Saudi Arabia has been lobbying US legislators to change a law allowing victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue the kingdom, officials said on Sunday. Saudi foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir confirmed his recent trip to the United States… Read More ›
Bad bosses come in 2 forms: Dark or dysfunctional
Public Release: 15-Dec-2016 New framework of behaviors could help reduce stress for employees Binghamton University IMAGE: Seth M. Spain is an assistant professor of organizational behavior at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Credit: Jonathan Cohen/Binghamton University… Read More ›
Switching to daylight saving time may lead to harsher legal sentences
Public Release: 14-Dec-2016 Association for Psychological Science Judges in the United States tend to give defendants longer sentences the day after switching to daylight saving time compared with other days of the year, according to research published in… Read More ›
China Coast Guard vessels patrol Diaoyu Islands
Source:Xinhua Published: 2016/12/11 16:12:08 China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels conducted a patrol in the territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands on Sunday, according to a statement issued by the State Oceanic Administration on its website. The vessels are CCG 2305,… Read More ›
Feeling grateful? No, thanks!
Public Release: 13-Dec-2016 New research by American University psychology professor reveals autonomous individuals dislike gratitude and explores connection to interpersonal relationships American University When you receive a gift from someone, do you have feelings of gratitude? Or do you feel… Read More ›
Pentagon chiefs ‘buried report saying they wasted $125BILLION on employing 1million people in desk jobs because they feared Congress would cut the defense budget’
Report pointed out the Pentagon employed 1,014,000 back-office personnel That is almost as many as the 1,300,000 service personnel on active duty Deputy Defense Secretary Robert O. Work shelved plans to save $125billion The report recommended reducing staff and… Read More ›
Time Mag asks Americans who Voted for Hillary Not to Pay Taxes
Tuesday, 06 December 2016 Under the twisted premise of losing the popular vote and “no taxation without representation”, TIME’s Mark Weston proclaims that the approximately 65 million Democrats who voted for Hillary Clinton should pledge “we won’t pay taxes… Read More ›
Russia threatened Ukraine with missile strikes: sources
Baku – APA. In case Ukraine fires missiles in the direction of Crimea, Russia will take retaliatory action, sources in Ukraine’s Defense Ministry told local newspaper Zerkalo nedeli. According to the sources, Russia’s defense ministry has handed over a letter… Read More ›
Turkey may of just declared war on Syria by Proxy
Turkey entered Syria to end al-Assad’s rule: President Erdoğan ISTANBUL The Turkish military launched its operations in Syria to end the rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Nov. 29.“In my estimation, nearly 1 million people… Read More ›
CIA Releases Controversial Bay of Pigs History
Washington, D.C., October 31, 2016 – The CIA today released the long-contested Volume V of its official history of the Bay of Pigs invasion, which it had successfully concealed until now by claiming that it was a “draft” and could… Read More ›
Democrats loses nearly 1,000 seats in state legislatures under Obama administration
Source: Xinhua 2016-11-20 01:07:42 WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — A research published this week showed that the Democratic party has lost nearly 1,000 seats in state legislatures across the country over the past eight years. After a net gain… Read More ›
Simulation brings global 100 percent renewable electricity system alive for the first time
Public Release: 9-Nov-2016 Lappeenranta University of Technology A new model developed by Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) shows how an electricity system mainly based on solar and wind works in all regions of the world. It shows the… Read More ›
Turkey arrests UN judge, violating his diplomatic immunity
A Turkish judge trying crimes from the Yugoslav wars and the Rwandan genocide has been arrested in Turkey, in what is believed to be the first violation of a UN judge’s diplomatic immunity. The court’s president Theodor Meron said… Read More ›
US Elections: Voting Machine Irregularities reported across the country
Tuesday, 08 November 2016 Who could have seen this coming? People in numerous states reported problems voting Tuesday due to faulty machines, according to numerous news sources. As NY Daily News reports, In Utah, voting machine problems in the southern… Read More ›
China asks relevant countries not to support "Hong Kong independence" forces
Source: Xinhua | 2016-11-08 19:52:57 | Editor: huaxia BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — China on Tuesday asked relevant countries to be cautious with their words and actions, and not to offer any support to forces advocating “Hong Kong independence.”… Read More ›
Chinese government ‘hacks into White House office in charge of the nuclear launch codes’ (Oct 2012 Re-Post)
Editors note: (Ralph Turchiano) Requested Re-Post from 2012 White House confirmed the hack but downplayed it, saying no damage was done and it was unsuccessful Military Office targeted which controls the President’s travel, interoffice communications, and nuclear codes By Meghan… Read More ›
Russian Analyst: Putin to Hit Final Blow at Obama before US Presidential Election
TEHRAN (FNA)- A prominent Russian analyst said that the decisive battle to free the Northern city of Aleppo in Syria will soon start, adding that a round of hard talks on Syria will pursue the imminent capture of Aleppo…. Read More ›
Unease at Clinton Foundation Over Finances and Ambitions -Repost from Aug 2013
“Huma Abedin, wife of the New York mayoral candidate Anthony D. Weiner — will soon relocate from a cramped Washington office to the foundation’s headquarters. They will work on organizing Mrs. Clinton’s packed schedule of paid speeches to trade groups… Read More ›
Soviet nuclear submarine carrying nuclear weapons sank north of Bermuda in 1986
Top Secret Minutes of Politburo discussion show Soviets learned the lessons of Chernobyl Open U.S.-Soviet communication regarding the accident on the eve of the Reykjavik summit of Reagan and Gorbachev Posted October 7, 2016 Position of tug Powhaten is… Read More ›
White House mole fired for sniping Twitter account ‘also tweeted about soliciting prostitutes’ – Requested Repost from OCT 2013
Requested Repost from OCT 2013 -‘More people should be asking why John Kerry installed two former aides, both with ZERO foreign policy experience, into top posts at State,’ he also wrote. Jofi Joseph is a director of non-proliferation section of… Read More ›
A REPORT FROM THE FUTURE ON THE COLLAPSE OF CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES -Director, USAF Institute for National Security Studies
Editor’s Note ( Ralph Turchiano) Requested Repost from Oct 96 MELANCHOLY REUNION: A REPORT FROM THE FUTURE ON THE COLLAPSE OF CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES Charles J. Dunlap, Jr. INSS Occasional Paper 11 October 1996 USAF Institute for… Read More ›
Europeans and Africans have different immune systems, and neanderthals are partly to thank
Editor’s Note: ( Ralph Turchiano) Vital Research into why some medicines may help one segment of society and harm another. “African ancestry is associated with a stronger inflammatory response, which limited the growth of bacteria. “ Public Release: 20-Oct-2016 Cell… Read More ›
Thousands of Toyota Pickups Received by ISIS from Regional Arab States
23 October 2016 15:20 Thousands of Toyota Pickups Received by ISIS from Regional Arab States Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE and Jordan have been involved in purchasing thousands of Toyota pickup trucks that have been supplied to the ISIS… Read More ›
Curious tilt of the sun traced to undiscovered planet
Public Release: 19-Oct-2016 California Institute of Technology Planet Nine–the undiscovered planet at the edge of the Solar System that was predicted by the work of Caltech’s Konstantin Batygin and Mike Brown in January 2016–appears to be responsible for the… Read More ›
Syria warns Turkish planes will be downed after 150 civilians killed in airstrike
Friday, 21 October 2016 Damascus has reacted harshly to the bombing of Kurdish militias in northern Syria on Thursday morning by Turkey’s air force, vowing to intervene next time Ankara sends its planes over its border. In a statement,… Read More ›
Hillary Clinton refers to a “Shadow Government” in a new FBI release of records
FBI issues new records on Hillary Clinton’s email server probeSource: Xinhua | 2016-10-18 03:31:43 | Editor: huaxia Democrat Hillary Clinton speaks during the first presidential debate with Republican Donald Trump at Hofstra University in Hempstead of New York, the United… Read More ›
Turkey claims the Iraqi city of Mosul belongs to them
Middle East Erdogan invokes document that claims Mosul as Turkish soil Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: Archive) ISTANBUL, Turkey (Kurdistan24) – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan invoked on Monday an early 20th-century irredentist document that claimed the Iraqi… Read More ›