Journals on human blood

	Chemical Found in Cosmetics, Soaps and Lubricants is Hazardous for Men
...o phthalates is linked to reproductive issues. Recently they have discovered that this chemical, found in nearly everything including plastics, shampoos, cosmetics, lubricants, paint and soaps, is strongly connected to abdominal obesity and insulin resistance in adult males. This scientific discovery was made by the University of Rochester Medical Center. Scientists think that even in low doses the exposures to phthalate...
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	Nano-nose to help identify illnesses
...Nanoparticles are used by U.S. researchers to 'smell' the scent of illnesses in fluids of the body. The researchers used nanoparticles of gold with different coatings to distinguish among different proteins and detect the illness, as reported by the New Scientist. According to Vince Rotello from the University of Massachusetts the human nose has a series of receptors, which react differently to different compounds. Thu...
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	Digital Photos Testify Against Domestic Abusers
...Digital cameras provided to the New York City police help the prosecution of domestic violence move forward. Queens became the first borough to introduce the technology. Five years ago the Queens police began taking digital photos of victims who suffered from domestic violence. As a result, prosecutors have noticed a considerable growth in conviction rates. Digital cameras capture minor details often missed by Polaro...
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	Timeline of the events in Tallinn, Estonia
...Note: Current chronology covers mainly the latest events with a small introduction of events leading to them. September 26, 2006 - Estonian Prime-Minister Andrus Ansil intends demolition of the Soviet Soldier monument, standing on the central square of Tallinn. He claims that in 1944 the Soviet army did not free the Estonian capital from fascist occupation. The Government said that the fascists have left Tallinn by the...
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	New Saliva Test to Save 1,000 Unborn Babies Each Year
...Scientists from UK are currently working on a simple saliva test that could easily and more effectively spot a deadly pregnancy complication, that kills hundreds of unborn babies each year. The complication is called pre-eclampsia and the new test will be able to detect it as early as possible. Thus scientists might reduce the risks to both mothers and their babies. It is worth mentioning that there is no cure for the...
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	Hard-Rock and Classic Music Could Lead to Road Accidents, New Survey Says
...According to a new survey, conducted by British researchers, listening to certain types of music while driving could cause accidents. Scientists claim that some music genres in some cases are directly related to some serious car accidents. Among such dangerous music types are named hard-rock, hip-hop and classic music. However, drivers disagree with this statement as they say music helps them concentrate on the road. Bri...
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	Police Arrests a Man with Highest Record Blood Alcohol Level
...ecorded blood alcohol level of 0.491 percent that should have caused him death. Stanley Kobierowski, a 34-year-old man of North Providence got arrested after crashing into a highway message board on Interstate 95 in Providence. When police stopped him, the man could hardly move to get out of the car then he grabbed the car to oppose his being taken out of it. Police had to carry him to the nearest lane and back to the...
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	Scientists to Develop "Fitness Pill"
...Scientists are working on a special pill which might bring some of the advantages of exercise. According to a report published in the journal Cell, the researchers in the United States have developed two possible pills that can apparently build muscles, increase the energy level and burn fat. The tests performed on mice showed that these could run 44 percent further and scientists consider that the pills can have the sa...
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	Scientists One Step Closer to Creating Invisibility Material
...le only two dimensional objects. Xiang Zhang together with his colleagues at the university is going to release their discovery later this week. The results of the research will be published in the journals Nature and Science. The finding could be widely used in a variety of fields, but mainly in the military applications, being able to put out of sight people and objects. A human eye can easily see objects due to the...
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	Too Much Thinking Can Make You Obese
... if they think too much. Scientists at Universite Laval in Quebec, Canada, found that subjects overheated due to the stress of difficult mental tasks. The findings could be helpful in suggesting how contemporary life contributes to an obesity plague. The team of researchers, headed by Dr Angelo Tremblay, estimated the spontaneous food intake of fourteen students after they underwent three assignments. Each task lasted f...
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	Tragic Human Error Lead to Transplantation of HIV-positive Organs
...Several Italian doctors have transplanted to three recipients organs that were infected by HIV. The information was provided by the hospital in Florence. The doctors from the Careggi hospital said that the liver and kidneys of an HIV-positive woman were transplanted after a laboratory biologist mistakenly wrote on a woman's medical records that she tested negative for the virus. The chief of Careggi hospital, Edoardo M...
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	Humanoids continue invading
...The 21st century is not the time, when people can be easily impressed, this can be refered to another, whether weird or wise, invention of the Japanese, that is a humanoid robot. On the other hand the most impressive thing is that people are still striving to create somebody, or something, to resemble themselves. This game has ended up in a demonstration of bots to help the aging population of Japan in their everyda...
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	Storm virus attacks blogs
...t infects another computer and can use personal data of the user sending it to third parties. Storm virus presents a real danger as it interferes in social networks. A lot of people who visit blog journals are not aware of the threat that may come from the common discussion on related topics with the author they trust. A link that will appear in blog's author site will lure them to check out an interesting video. One...
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	DNA research approaches the origins of human beings
...Enthusiasts of genografic project unite to collect the DNA database all over the world so to make every person aware of the place where his or her ancestors come from. The National Geographic Society together with IBM initiate a global project where more than 10,000 inhabitants will have their DNA tested to make up a huge database. Efforts of well-known scientists in geography and genetic medicine will reside in 10 wor...
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	Happiness Might Appear Before Fortunate Events Occur, Study Says
...A recent study on human happiness reveals that our adaptation to major life events is not the only factor to influence our well-being. Those who will have their life run in a more balanced way are predominantly inclined to feel happy long before the fortunate occurrence in their life. Latest psychological studies have found that the feeling of happiness is not related to outside circumstances or turning points of one's l...
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