Now, EbolaCola doesn’t normally do obituaries, but we feel that one is significant in this case. In today’s society more news coverage goes over the death of a TV personality, or an actor. These people may have touched the lives of millions; However, we tend to forget the brilliant minds that help to shape our society, further our knowledge of [...]
Brain boxes at Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School (Where else?) have recently developed a nifty little web tool called HealthMap. HealthMap gathers and utilises information from the world wide web to accumulate information on outbreaks of diseases, and pinpoints their exact location on a big worldwide map.
Or as they say over at Harvard, it is a ”multi-stream real-time surveillance platform that [...]
27 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Andrew In: Science
Well, indirectly maybe.
Scientists have recently discovered that lack of vitamin D can significantly increase your chances of an early grave. Here are a couple of Vitamin D facts for those who don’t know:
Vitamin D is formed in the skin when it is exposed to ultraviolet rays present in Sunshine.
Vitamin D is essential in Humans to promote the [...]