Scientific American has an interesting article that discusses how decision making wears out the human brain. What makes the article so interesting to me is that my brain is constantly overloaded. I am bombarded at any given moment with multiple streams of input. I face situations multiple times on a daily basis that require me [...]

The worlds that can become are fascinating to me. I am a neophyte transhumanist, futurist, and adherent to the idea of the singularity. When I read about nanotechnology, I am most excited not by trying to guess what form nanobots will take, but by the fact that educated people in some scientific and intellectual circles [...]

I want to purchase a hydrogen car one day. It’ll happen because of people like this.
Hydrogen is generated spontaneously when water is added to pellets of the alloy, which is made of aluminum and a metal called gallium. The researchers have shown how hydrogen is produced when water is added to a small tank containing [...]

One researcher is warning that just because you look think does not mean you are. Some people are thin on the outside but have dangerous fat deposits internally.
Q. Where is internal fat located? A. It surrounds vital organs like the heart, liver or pancreas and is invisible to the naked eye. Q. Is [...]

Researchers are warning that oral sex leads to a much higher risk of throat cancer, particularly in sexually promiscuous people. 
People who have had more than five oral-sex partners in their lifetime are 250% more likely to have throat cancer than those who do not have oral sex, a new study suggests. The researchers believe [...]