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Op-Ed: Why is ‘science’ so scared of FTL claims? OPERA raises questions

Sydney - Scientists were lining up from around the world to disprove the OPERA readings of FTL neutrinos. While these findings may not have been accurate, the fact remains that physics is obsessively negative regarding FTL or anything resembling FTL phenomena.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 12 comments

Include cakes and sweets in your breakfast and lose weight

Including sweet foods at breakfast time may encourage weight loss. Researchers have found that eating a breakfast packed with carbohydrates and protein can help prevent weight regain by reducing hunger cravings later in the day.

In the Media by Lesley Lanir - 15 comments

MRIs give researchers insight into Foreign Accent Syndrome

A rare neurological disorder called Foreign Accent Syndrome has puzzled patients and physicians for decades. FAS comes on suddenly with the afflicted person speaking in a consistent “foreign” accent.

In the Media by Kathlyn Stone - 4 comments

New findings on ‘toxic mold’ will further debate

New research from Sweden finds household mold more prevalent and potent than commonly believed. Article includes analysis about the many implications of scientific research into mold found in buildings.

In the Media by Kathlyn Stone - 2 comments

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Call for more dementia scientists

The chief scientific adviser to the charity Alzheimer's Research UK says more experts are needed to work on understanding the causes of dementia.

VIDEO: Cameras used for sea lion survey

Researchers have for the first time trained sea lions to take part in a scientific experiment to discover why their species is dying out.

Nature journal criticizes Canadian 'muzzling'

One of the world's leading scientific journals is accusing the Harper government of limiting its scientists from speaking publicly about their research.

Albert Einstein archives go online

Albert Einstein's complete archives — from personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers to notebooks scribbled with his groundbreaking scientific research — are going online for the first time.

10 breast cancer types provide care roadmap

Breast cancer tumours have 10 subtypes, a scientific discovery that offers a roadmap to finding more tailored treatments, researchers in British Columbia say.