Tag: Sci Tech

Michael Snyder | Starting on June 7th, FEMA will be conducting a large scale drill that has been named “Cascadia Rising”.

Daily Mail | A leading British expert has warned pregnant women and couples looking to conceive to ‘think twice’ about travelling to parts of the US.

Zero Hedge | Five years after the Fukushima tragedy, TEPCO’s chief of decommissioning Naohiro Masuda admits that the company still has no idea exactly where 600 tons of melted radioactive fuel from three nuclear reactors is located.

New American | Doctors who violate South Carolina’s legislation face fines of up to $10,000 and risk three years of prison, Fox News reports.

CNN | The results are in from the one of the largest and broadest surveys of health in the United States.

Julie Fidler | Antidepressants are not as effective as previously thought.

National Review | Bedtime-story privilege?

London Independent | Android users will be able to log in to services using a combination of their face, typing patterns, and how they move.

Julie Fidler | Some kids never play outside.

Louder With Crowder | All vegans are passionate to the nth degree. Still, they come in different breeds.

BBC | German drugs giant Bayer has made a $62bn (£43bn) offer for Monsanto, in a deal that would create the world’s biggest agricultural supplier.

Anna Scanlon | The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated the way it reports pregnancies in carriers of Zika.

Agence France-Presse | Residents in a Mexican city woke in fright before dawn on Saturday to bright light in the sky and then a thunderous noise, fearing a nearby volcano had suddenly erupted.

Mashable | People fear robots are becoming too human, but, in reality, robots are becoming a little more bug-like every day.

London Independent | Being busy is not always a choice – but researchers say it isn’t necessarily a bad thing.