Is this the rock that proves Vikings DID discover America?
Daily Mail | They are infamous for terrorising the coastlines of Europe in their distinctive longships, but the Vikings may be able to claim another victory over their medieval neighbours.
Tag: Sci Tech
Here’s What People Near The Worst Gas Leak In History Are Experiencing
Christina Sarich | Health officials say no testing for toxicological factors.
New Mexico Bans Forced Psychiatric Drugging of Children
New American | Psych meds for kids at gunpoint will no longer be tolerated, at least in one state.
No plans for killer US military robots… yet
AFP | Robotic systems and unmanned vehicles are playing an ever-growing role in the US military — but don’t expect to see Terminator-style droids striding across the battlefield just yet.
Long term vegetarian diet changes human DNA raising risk of cancer and heart disease
London Telegraph | Populations who have had a primarily vegetarian diet for generations carried a genetic mutation which raised risk of cancer and heart disease.
Microsoft’s genocidal AI chatbot is broken again
Business Insider | Microsoft’s new AI chatbot is having more technical issues, just one week after it was temporality shut down for responding to questions with racist messages.
Planet Nine Or Planet X? New Evidence Of A Mystery Object On The Periphery Of Our Solar System
Michael Snyder | An astronomer at Caltech says that new evidence has been discovered that indicates that there is a massive planet lurking somewhere on the outer edges of our solar system.
Senator Ted Cruz Protects GMOs, Calls GMO Labeling-Advocates Anti-Science
Christina Sarich | Joining Hillary Clinton as a Monsanto shill.
Planet Nine: Scientists find more evidence that hidden planet is sitting at the edge of our solar system
London Independent | There appears to be something very odd happening at the edge of our solar system – and at least some scientists suggest that it is being caused by a huge, mysterious planet.
Yellowstone supervolcano eruptions were even bigger than we thought
CS Monitor | Yellowstone’s geysers and hotpots are ‘just the latest in a protracted history of numerous catastrophic super-eruptions’.
Sir Richard Branson set to usher in new era of ‘affordable’ supersonic flights with ‘mini Concorde’
Daily Mail | Sir Richard Branson is set to order 10 supersonic jets, which the manufacturer claims will herald a new era of ‘affordable’ supersonic travel.
Could the SUN wipe out humanity?
Daily Mail | Superflares erupting from the star could destroy our atmosphere, astronomers warn.
Unsettling Truth: Most Clinical Trials are Funded by Big Pharma
Christina Sarich | Concerns arise over drug safety and conflicts of interest.
New Study: Humans Releasing Carbon 10X Faster than Past 66 Million Years
New American | Theoretically, therefore, if catastrophic meteorological events resulted from the natural global warming, then similar events will result from so-called man-made global warming.
The New Big Brother: How Social Media is Creating an ‘Orwellian’ Society
Sputnik | Social media platforms such as Facebook are having a “chilling effect” on the everyday behavior of young people.