Archive for May, 2012

Facebook Timeline Apps – Pros and Cons

Like‘Facebook’- the only social networking website to become immensely popular next to Google is creating milestone with the launch of unique new features in it. And believe me whoever in Facebook is sure to get addicted to it and is igniting its popularity all over. Wikipedia reports that as of February 2012, there are more [...]

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Dangers of Microwave Radiation

LikeAre Microwave Ovens Safe? Microwave ovens are now present in over 90% of American homes. They offer a fast way to prepare andreheat food, which is perfect for today’s fast paced world. In fact, microwaves have become commonplacein American homes and have even replaced the conventional oven and stove-top for preparing meals. However, there has [...]

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What Harmful Organisms Live in Your Body?

LikeThe human body is its own ecosystem, millions of bacteria and organisms call it home. Usually the bodyexists in symbiosis with these organisms, some of them provide benefit. Other organisms, parasites, provideno benefit and are usually harmful. Parasites are similar to fleas or ticks on a dog, but inside your body. They live in and [...]

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Online Privacy Controls Come Into Effect

Like A new law comes into force this weekend requiring all websites to ask permission from users before using ‘cookies’ – data files that remember computer logins, email addresses and previous internet activity. The new rules, contained in an EU directive, mean UK websites must be upfront with visitors about the tracking tools they use, [...]

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Former champion Amir Khan will fight undefeated American light-welterweight Danny Garcia on July 14 for the WBC title.

LikeThe Briton’s rematch against Lamont Peterson, scheduled for May 19, was called off after Peterson, who beat Khan in controversial circumstances to win the WBA super-lightweight and IBF light-welterweight titles, failed a drugs test. Peterson has appealed against his failed drugs test and Khan is still waiting to find out whether or not he will [...]

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Scientists Discover The Oldest, Largest Body Of Water In Existence–In Space

Like Around a black hole 12 billion light years away, there’s an almost unimaginable vapor cloud of water–enough to supply an entire planet’s worth of water for every person on earth, 20,000 times over. Scientists have found the biggest and oldest reservoir of water ever–so large and so old, it’s almost impossible to describe.The water [...]

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Almost all of North America will undergo a weird and dramatic event late Sunday afternoon (May 20)

LikeA partial eclipse of the sun will be visible, and for most, it will coincide with sunset. Solar Eclipse Sunday Promises Spectacular Views from China to Texas Only for places northwest of a line running roughly from San Diego to Winnipeg will the eclipse be visible from start to finish before the sun sets. Elsewhere, [...]

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Light-powered bionic eye invented to help restore sight

LikeA retinal implant – or bionic eye – which is powered by light has been invented by scientists at Stanford University in California.   Implants currently used in patients need to be powered by a battery. The new device, described in the journal Nature Photonics, uses a special pair of glasses to beam near infrared [...]

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World’s largest medicinal botanical garden in China

LikeA medicinal botanical garden in southwest China has been confirmed by Guinness World Records as the largest of its kind in the world, a garden official said Friday. Located in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and spread over an area of 202 hectares (over 2 square kilometres), the garden has been confirmed to be containing the [...]

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The Most Effective Natural Cures for Depression

LikeDepression, no matter the cause, level of severity, of length of time a person has suffered should be taken seriously. Feeling down and blue is something everyone experiences at some point in life but when this feeling becomes overwhelming and long-lasting, more than likely depression has set in. Although there are times when conventional medicine [...]

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