Home Urine Test for Prostate Cancer Could Revolutionize Diagnosis
A simple urine test under development for prostate cancer detection can now use urine samples collected at home - according to new research from University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Scientists pioneered the test which diagnoses aggressive prostate cancer and predicts whether patients will require treatment up to five years earlier than standard clinical methods. Their...
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Looking for Best TV deal for Black Friday? Here you go! This amazing 55 Inch TV is only $299 for NOW Fire TV experience built-in - Fire TV Edition brings together live-over-the air TV, and your favorite streaming content on the home screen. Connect any HD antenna (sold separately) to watch live over-the-air TV, or stream movies and...
Amazon Fires May Enhance Andean Glacier Melting
Burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia (the Brazilian, Peruvian and Bolivian Amazon) may increase the melting of tropical glaciers in the Andes, according to a study in Scientific Reports. Newton de Magalhães Neto and colleagues modelled the possible effect of biomass burning in the Amazon Basin on the Bolivian Zongo Glacier using data collected between 2000 and 2016 on...
Mental Practice May Improve Golfers’ Putting Performance
Researchers from Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software, hosted at University of Limerick (UL), are lending support to Arnold Palmer's famous assertion that golf is predominantly played in "the six inches between the ears". According to research by Lero and UL, kinaesthetic ability, which is an individual's ability to feel an action without actually performing it, may...
31 Thrilling Facts About The Heartthrob Jack – Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio rocketed to international fame with his portrayal of Jack Dawson in the epic "Titanic." The actor phenom is a committed environmentalist and is known for delivering amazing performances by immersing himself into his characters. Here are a few important things to know about the Academy Award winning actor: DiCaprio is an actor and producer who is...
31 Facts About Halle Berry You Probably Didn’t Know Before
Halle Berry is known for making history, while capturing the hearts of millions of people around the world, with her raw talent, sex appeal, and good sense of humor. Her decades-long journey in Hollywood has not been all smooth sailing however. She has been through accidents and tragedies, but Berry has navigated all these obstacles, and even made headlines...
First Measures of Earth’s Ionosphere Found with the Largest Atmospheric Radar in the Antarctic
There's chaos in the night sky, about 60 to 600 miles above Earth's surface. Called the ionosphere, this layer of Earth's atmosphere is blasted by solar radiation that breaks down the bonds of ions. Free electrons and heavy ions are left behind, constantly colliding. This dance was previously measured through a method called incoherent scatter radar in the northern hemisphere,...
Saving Bats From Wind Turbine Death
Wind energy holds great promise as a source of renewable energy, but some have wondered if measures taken to address climate change have taken precedence over conservation of biodiversity. Wind turbines, for example, kill some birds, and the fatality rate for bats is even higher. Since bats are a crucial part of the ecosystem, helping with pollination, insect management,...
Why Cigarettes Initially Feel Disgusting and How This Could Help Smokers Quit
If you have ever smoked, or know someone who has - they might tell you that smoking a cigarette probably felt disgusting at first. Taryn Grieder has a personal interest in understanding why people continue to smoke despite the initial revulsion and countless health risks. "In my family we have six people and five of us--everyone but me--smoke, or at least...
40 Best Cute Earrings for Women Under $5
Check out these top picked earrings that are super cute and budget friendly. Bohemia National Wind Restoring Ancient Earrings This fashionable teardrop design earrings comes with a pearl and are elegant on the ears when worn. This is nickel free, hypoallergenic, and a great gift for friends and family. Buyanputra Cubic Zirconia Rhinestone Earrings ...
