Showing posts with label NATURE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NATURE. Show all posts

Thursday, 19 July 2018

10 lifestyle changes that could significantly lessen your cancer risk

Experts believe that between one-third and one-half of cancers are preventable. Here's what you can do.
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Your 'invisibility cloak' has one fatal flaw

Research suggests you're being watched a lot more closely by others than you think.
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Astronomers just discovered a dozen more moons around Jupiter

Researchers have inadvertently discovered 12 additional moons orbiting Jupiter. This brings the total known satellites orbiting the gas giant to 79.
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Even 14,000 years ago, we loved bread

Discovery hints that bread making predates agriculture, and raises more questions.
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Injured stray dog's sweet nature wins him a bike ride — and an awesome new life

'Broken' puppy gets a bike ride out of the woods and into a new life.
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Handy calculator helps you avoid a sunburn

This web sunbathing calculator will determine how long you can stay in the sun without getting burned — but don't forget to reapply that sunscreen.
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How to make fresh breadcrumbs

A rundown of the many questions that arise when a recipe calls for fresh breadcrumbs, like do you use soft fresh bread or let it get stale first?
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Man cuts lawns for the needy in all 50 states

Rodney Smith Jr. launched a grassroots movement, Raising Men Lawn Care Service, to change the world with his lawn mower.
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If you really want to reduce your carbon footprint, have fewer kids and ditch your car

A 2017 study published in Environmental Research Letters offers a number of ways to reduce your carbon emissions, and having fewer kids topped the list.
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9 mysterious images of Mars

The fourth planet from the sun, Mars is one of our closest neighbors in the solar system, and yet it remains a mystery.
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Wednesday, 18 July 2018

Winning Kennel Club images celebrate dogs from all walks of life

Kennel Club's 2018 Dog Photographer of the Year competition honors 30 photographers and their four-legged friends.
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Floating park built from recycled plastic waste debuts in the Netherlands

A river pollution clean-up project yields spectacular results in Rotterdam.
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Why 'if only' thinking can hold you back

You really can be happy — even if things aren't perfect.
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Canada's biggest national park is under siege

A new study suggests the UNESCO status of Canada's Wood Buffalo National Park is in danger.
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Asian honeybees sacrifice themselves to save the hive from hornets

Asian honeybees form 'hot defensive bee balls' to stop hornets, but then die 10 days later.
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'Streetlights of the Universe': Can we solve the mystery of dark energy?

"Streetlights of the Universe" is an MNN exclusive film by Bryan Nelson that follows three scientists trying to solve the mystery of dark energy by mapping it.
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Student walks 20 miles to get to his first day of work and meets kindness every step of the way

Walter Carr, a dedicated young employee, wins accolades in Alabama for going above and beyond to get to his first day of work.
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Tuesday, 17 July 2018

Traveler Story: Paradise in Antarctica

“A bank of fog lingered far off in the distance along the Antarctic Peninsula, leaving us with sunshine and blue skies on the morning of a day that would turn out to be one of the best of my life. We started the day by weaving through immense, textured icebergs of every imaginable shape and [&hellip
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Volunteers save dying horses on Navajo land

Wild horses were dying due to drought until 'horse heroes' rushed to help.
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How London's 'lost' underground rivers could help curb carbon emissions

Environmental group 10:10 Climate Action sees untapped potential in waste heat extracted from waterways buried beneath the British capital.
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