Tag: science
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Corbett Report: Episode217 – Against Technocracy
listen to corbett report on @RBNlive weeknights at midnight from corbett report: We are told that an elite class of experts (or perhaps some benevolent supercomputers) can transform our world of want and despair into a world of milk and honey. But this is not a new idea, and it has always been propounded by…
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Weird Food Fact: Jell-O molds Cannot Be Made With Many Fresh Fruits
Canned pineapple, of course has all its enzymes destroyed by heat. It is a “dead” food, as is all pasteurized foods (which includes all canned foods). The fact that their enzymes are destroyed may be convenient for making Jell-O, but it also extracts a health cost in your own body.
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Fetus to Feed Us? OK Senator Says No to Aborted Fetal Cells In Food
Senomyx, a California-based biotechnology company that specializes in developing food flavorings, is one such company that uses aborted embryonic cells to create “isolated human taste receptors,” which are used in the production of food chemicals.
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Corbett Report: Episode215 – History Repeating: My Lai, Abu Ghraib, Afghanistan
From My Lai to Abu Ghraib to Afghanistan, we have seen the all-too-familiar pattern: denials followed by excuses followed by faux apologies and offical handwringing. What is never examined is how each event fits into the bigger picture of the dehumanization of war.
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DNA McSpray to Foil Thieves: McDonald’s to Use New Anti-Theft Spray
McDonald’s restaurants are fighting back against thieves by blasting suspected robbers with an invisible DNA spray as they attempt to flee. The spray, which remains on the suspect’s skin for two weeks and on clothes for up to six months, has been introduced in some of the chain’s busiest NSW stores.
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Ground Zero: Unholy Alliance, Along for the Ride
The Day the Birds Didn’t Fly // Chimeras: Beyond the Planet of the Apes // Unholy Alliance: The Demonic Attack of Alynn Pike // With God’s Permission // Phobos-Grunt: Fear Along for the Ride // Nemesis X
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corbett report: episode211 – expertology
listen to corbett report on @RBNlive weeknights at midnight from corbett report: The experts always know best… or do they? Join us today on The Corbett Report podcast as we scrutinize the media’s ready reliance on “experts” to say what the establishment wants to be said, and what this practice means for the rise of…
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dna barcoding catches food fraudsters, identifies animals
from ctv: Scientists have discovered a range of new uses for a Canadian technology that can be used to peer into 30,000-year-old permafrost, detect phoney herbal medicines and catch invasive species before they sneak across borders. Researchers from around the world are fingerprinting most of the planet’s species by taking samples of their DNA and…
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eu bans claim that water can prevent dehydration
from telegraph: Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed yesterday after banning drink manufacturers from claiming that water can prevent dehydration. EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail…
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the psychology of food aversions
from eatocracy: Is there a food you just don’t like, and you can’t explain why? Or perhaps a food that made you sick once, and now you can’t come near it? It could be the result of a million-year-old survival mechanism… What you’re experiencing is your brain protecting you from being poisoned. When we were…
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‘faster than light’ particles may be physics revolution
from reuters: Leading scientists said on Friday the discovery of sub-atomic particles apparently traveling faster than light could force a major rethink of theories on the makeup of the cosmos if independently confirmed. Jeff Forshaw, a professor of particle physics at Britain’s Manchester University, told Reuters the results if confirmed would mean it would be…
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listening to the sun improves sunspot forecasts
from latimes: Sunspots, those dark regions on the surface of the sun whose high magnetic activity has ripple effects for Earthlings, seem to emerge and fade without warning. But now, by listening to the sounds the sun makes, scientists have managed to predict when a sunspot will appear up to two days beforehand. The findings,…
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Ground Zero: EMP Dominoes, Godwin, Death’s Head & More
EMP Dominoes: First Throes of Soft War // Godwin // Fallen Angels of Death’s Head // Swath of the Dragon’s Tail // The Occluded People’s Front // Ground Zero Special: Clyde Lewis takes on KXL – Should Glenn Beck be fired? // Portlandia & the Nation’s Animal Farm
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corbett report: episode195 – 5 documentaries that will blow your mind
from corbett report: From conspiracy to manipulation, science to scandal, The Corbett Report presents excerpts from five documentaries that will give you pause for thought. download episode195/subscribe the latest corbett report videos: sunday update: in/dependence day – foreign intervention behind creation of south sudan how to subscribe to the corbett report the truth about the…
