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The Human Race Cannot Survive If All Humans Only Live on One Planet
Will humans need to live as space nomads to survive? Possibly, says
Neil deGrasse Tyson of the American Museum of Natural History. "It may be," says Tyson, "that our only insurance policy against extinction is to become a multi-planet, space faring species."
Silicon Balloon Designed to Fight Obesity
Ever heard of a balloon being used to tackle obesity? A balloon which
makes you feel so full that you eat just a quarter of what you normally do?
That’s what the Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) does. It’s a relatively
new, non-surgical way of losing weight for the obese and those who are morbidly
obese and aren’t fit for […]
Procrastinators Are Impatient People
If you’ve found yourself putting off important tasks over and over again, it’s
time you consult a psychologist. Going by a new study, you may be suffering from
a condition that can require therapy. A team of international
researchers has found that procrastinators are impatient people. In fact, they
have traced a clear link between the two opposite traits […]
Why It’s OK to Settle for Mr. Good Enough
Still holding out for Mr. Right, even as middle age quickly
approaches? Don’t hold your breath, says Lori Gottlieb. Here, the
author and single mom explains why true love may be a fantasy — and why
that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Excerpted from “Marry Him: The Case
for Settling for Mr. Good Enough” from the March 2008 issue […]
New Ambulances Needed for the Seriously Obese
Australia’s NSW Government has spent almost $1
million building six heavy duty ambulances for the state’s growing
number of seriously obese people. The NSW Ambulance Service fleet of three mega lift ambulances,
in use since 2002, will be doubled with another three of the vehicles
launched today.
