News & Articles By Frances Bloomfield
05/03/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Gardasil strikes again: HPV vaccine is to blame for daughter’s paralysis, warns mother
After suffering an allergic reaction to the controversial human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Mia Blesky was left paralyzed from the neck down. Once a straight-A student and aspiring pop star who sang and danced, she’s now being home-schooled and given singing lessons at her bedside. The doctors say that it’s all in her head but her mother, […]
05/01/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Restricting your sodium intake does NOT reduce your blood pressure, researchers find
It has long been believed that cutting down on your sodium intake can reduce your blood pressure and your risk of cardiovascular disease. However, new findings that were announced at the Experimental Biology 2017 meeting have challenged that long-standing piece of wisdom. Lynn L. Moore, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Boston University School of […]
04/28/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Robots may have taken over alien civilizations, astrophysicist claims
If there is alien life out there, it might be anything but organic. According to one prominent astrophysicist, aliens could very well be machines. “My guess is that if we do detect an alien intelligence, it will be nothing like us. It will be some sort of electronic entity,” Lord Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal and […]
04/28/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Has an ancient tree stump been found on Mars?
The surface of Mars may be a dusty wasteland now, but that doesn’t mean it couldn’t have supported life before, according to alien hunters. As reported by DailyMail.co.uk, alien hunters claim to have discovered photographic evidence that Mars may have been covered with vegetation at one point. An image taken by the Curiosity rover on […]
04/27/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Here’s one thing you should know about Earth Day: its co-founder Ira Einhorn killed his girlfriend and “recycled” her into compost
What is Earth Day, really? In the decades since its founding, several incidents have marred what was supposed to be a celebration of the environment and a day where people are made aware of the many effects of pollution. One grisly event that most people are not aware of is the observance’s connection with one environmental […]
04/24/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Asteroid impact would kill people by rupturing their internal organs from shock waves, new study concludes
What would happen if an asteroid slammed into the earth? Researchers from the University of Southampton concluded that the most devastating effects would be wind blasts and pressure shock waves. According to the researchers, “overpressure can rupture internal organs, while a wind blast dislocates bodies and objects to cause harm.” The estimated human death toll is […]
04/20/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Has Mount Everest become the world’s tallest garbage dump?
As a popular tourist trekking destination, abandoned garbage has become a problem for the world’s highest peak. Discarded cooking and oxygen cylinders, food packets, and tents are just some of the items that continue to litter the face of the mountain. As OurWorld.unu.enu notes, there is still no method of efficiently managing solid waste during […]
04/19/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Butterfly population numbers plunge across the UK as mass animal die-offs accelerate
The population of butterflies in the UK has sharply dwindled, conservationists have revealed. According to the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme, 40 of the 57 assessed species witnessed significant declines in 2016, making it the fourth worst year on record for butterflies. The drop occurred in spite of the dry and warm summer, reports DailyMail.co.uk. “The […]
04/12/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
UFO experts name California as the state with the most UFO sightings
The Golden State has more to offer than its beautiful mountains and beaches. According to a new book, California is the state with the most number of UFO sightings in the United States. Self-published by two authors, Cheryl and Linda Miller Costa, the book is called: UFO Sightings Desk Reference: United States of America 2001-2015. […]
04/11/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Amazing apes: Great apes can “read minds” to help people out
A recent study has shown that humans and apes may be more alike than initially believed. As it turns out, they might just be able to “read minds” like we do. A study, published in PLOS ONE, demonstrated the great apes’ ability to understand false beliefs. A false belief is a belief or representation about the […]
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