Thyroid hormone, which helps warm-blooded animals regulate body temperature, also appears to put a halt on heart regeneration. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Animal Migrations Track With Wikipedia Searches
By analyzing nearly 2.5 billion Wikipedia page views, researchers found that species searches reflect seasonal animal migrations and plant blooming. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Budding Yeast Produce Cannabis Compounds
Biologists have taken the genes that produce cannabinoids in weed and plugged them into yeast, making rare and novel compounds more accessible. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Invisible Killers Hitchhike on Native Plant Seedlings
More than a quarter of the seedlings sampled at native plant nurseries were infected with pathogens—which could hamper restoration work. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Facebook Users Value the Service More Than Investors Do
Users of the social network said they’d require payment of more than $1000 to quit the platform for one year. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Turn Xmas Tree Into Food and Medicine
Pine needles can easily be broken down into sugars, as well as the building blocks of paint, adhesives and medicines. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Smarter Pricing Could Ease Parking Frustration
A new algorithm raises parking rates in busy neighborhoods and lowers them elsewhere, guaranteeing free parking spots regardless of location. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: ‘Relaxation Music’ Works–But So Does Chopin
So-called ‘relaxation music’ is only about as effective as a soothing Chopin piece at lulling listeners into a relaxed state. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Big-Boned Chickens May Be Humans’ Geologic Legacy
Millions of years from now, the geologic record of the ‘Anthropocene’ will be littered with plastics, yes, but also chicken bones. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Utah’s Deserts Are Bee Hotspots
The Trump administration is shrinking Utah’s desert monuments, stripping some federal protections for wild pollinators. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Data Reveals Most Influential Movies
By analyzing the network connections between 47,000 films on IMDb, researchers found the most influential films ever made. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Blue Whales Have Changed Their Tune
In the last few decades, blue whale calls have been getting lower in pitch—and a rebound in their numbers may be the reason. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Smart Meters Speed Showers
Smart meters on shower heads encouraged hotel guests to conserve—even though they personally saved no money. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Wine Over Those Brussels Sprouts
Taking a swig of red wine before eating Brussels sprouts appears to moderate Brussels sprouts’ polarizing flavor. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Rains Bring a Microbial Massacre to Chilean Desert
Freak heavy rainstorms in 2015 and 2017 wiped out many dry-adapted microbes in the Atacama desert, useful info in the search for life off the Earth. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: U.S. Immigrants Leave Country–and Microbes–Behind
Immigrants to the U.S. lose their native mix of gut microbes almost immediately after arriving in the U.S.—which researchers can’t quite explain. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Babies And Chimps Share A Laugh
Adult humans laugh primarily on the exhale, but human babies laugh on the inhale and the exhale—as do chimps. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Singing Fish Reveal Underwater Battles in the Amazon
Researchers recorded piranha ‘honks’ and catfish ‘screeches’ in the Peruvian Amazon, which might illuminate fish activity in murky jungle waters. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Pandas Swoon To Particular Croons
Listening to the sounds panda pairs make when they’re introduced could lead to better breeding success. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: For Halloween Consider the Chocolate Midge
A tiny fly, related to biting no-see-ums, pollinates cacao trees and enables our chocolate cravings. Christopher Intagliata reports. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Continue reading →