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Australian School Students' Digital Skills in Decline Despite Prolific Use:...
School students' digital skills in decline despite prolific use: reportby Mazoe Ford, abc.net.au, 17 November 2015The digital skills of Australian school children are worse than those of kids four...
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Fairphone Answers Call for More Ethical Electronics
In this 2009 file photo, gold miners form a human chainwhile digging an open pit at the Chudja mine near thevillage of Kobu, 100 km (62 miles) in north-eastern Congo,home to the world's biggest...
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About the Statin and Diabetes Connection
“There are two studies that have shown unexpected significant increases in blood sugar or in hemoglobin A1C (which is an index of blood sugar over time) with statin use. Though increases are modest on...
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The Astonishing Amount of Data Being Collected About Your Children
Big data is no longer a tool reserved solely forbig businesses. (Alan Brandt/AP)"The federal government and the Gates Foundation have been assisting the goal of amassing and disclosing personal student...
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Why and How Wireless Microwave Technologies De-construct the Human Body
This layman-friendly paper by UK radiation expert Dr. Andrew Goldsworthy describes why and how wireless microwave technologies DE-CONSTRUCTthe human body. Excerpted from: Some Facts About Cell Phone...
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Headteacher at Zambian School Urges Parents Not to Give Mobile Phones to...
School management urges parents not to give mobile phones to their Childrenlusakatimes.com, 10 November 2015CHADIZA Boarding Secondary School management has confiscated over 60 cell phones that were...
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Is WiFi a Government-Controlled Weapon That's Slowly Giving Us Cancer?
Is WiFi a Government-Controlled Weapon That's Slowly Giving Us Cancer?by Aleksander Chan, blackbag.gawker.com,4 March 2015You are, in all likelihood, reading this post on a wireless internet-connected...
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Kids as Young as Two Addicted to Smoking Cigarettes in Indonesia
Kids as Young as Two Addicted to Smoking Cigarettes in IndonesiaCole Mellino, EcoWatch, 9 November 2015Thanks to public awareness campaigns about the dangerous health impacts of smoking cigarettes and...
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Geneva International Quarter Disfigured by the New Headquarters of Japan...
"This building cannot for long cover up the sad reality of the enterprise it shelters, whose products kill 450,000 persons each year worldwide."A showcase for the glory of tobaccoby Pascal Diethelm,...
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United States: Case on Health Risk From Cellphones Is Back in Court
Case on Health Risk From Cellphones Is Back in Courtby Ryan Knutson, wsj.com, 22 November 2015(Image at right): Murray v. Motorola faces another test Tuesday when the two sides argue over what legal...
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United States: D.C. Court Considers How to Screen Out 'Bad Science' in Local...
D.C. court considers how to screen out ‘bad science’ in local trialsby Ann E. Marimow, The Washington Post, 24 November 2015District prosecutors and public defenders are asking the city’s highest court...
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"One may live in an IT-generation and use all the latest electronic devices but if one does not know the pros and cons, it won’t make a person upto-date by using it. Let us learn to use these devices...
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How Conflicts of Interest Affect Research Quoted in the Media
How Conflicts of Interest Affect Research Quoted in the Mediaby Dr. Mercola, 24 November 2015(excerpts from article)Medical Journals Are Compromised by Conflicts of Interest TooDelong has published one...
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Where Do Science Journalists Draw the Line?
Gary Schwitzer [publisher of HealthNewsReview.org] "applauded science journalists who take that extra step and identify the financial conflicts in stories, saying it educates readers helps them read...
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Stanford Researchers Uncover Patterns in How Scientists Lie About Their Data
Stanford communication scholars have devised an'obfuscation index' that can help catch falsifiedscientific research before it is published.Andrey Popov/ ShutterstockStanford researchers uncover...
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Dutch Study Suggests Wi-Fi Is Killing Trees
Composed by artist Nickolay Lamm, this is what our citieswould look like if Wi-Fi and cell phone signals werevisible to the human eye.Dutch Study Suggests Wifi Is Killing Treesby Carolanne Wright,...
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In Biggest Tax Evasion Scheme of Its Kind, Big Pharma Becomes Behemoth
The so-called "corporate inversion" would allow Pfizer toprofit from a lower corporate tax rate in Allergan's homecountry of Ireland. (Photo: Chris Potter/ flickr/ ccIn Biggest Tax Evasion Scheme of...
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Alarming Public Health Study Documents Effects of Bee-killing Insecticides on...
Alarming Public Health Study Documents Effects of Bee-killing Insecticides on People in JapanCenter for Food Safety, 18 November 2015Center for Food Safety Concerned Rural Americans Face Similar...
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West Virginia: Fatal Cell Tower Collapse Results in Four Federal Lawsuits
"The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recognized an alarming increase in the number of injuries and fatalities occurring at communication tower work sites, according to the suits."Fatal...
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Teaching Children to Talk, Not Text
Photo: Marcel Steger/ CorbisTeaching Children to Talk, Not Textby Susan Hassler, spectrum.ieee.org, 18 November 2015Face time promotes empathy, curiosity, and learningMy children, young American...
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