Daylight Saving Time Reduces Overall Heart Attack Risk
November 3, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - Swedish researchers have confirmed that daylight saving time in the fall helps reduce the risk of heart attack.
Researchers were led by Imre Janszky of the Karolinska Institute and Rickard Ljung of the National Board of Health and Welfare. Read more
Daylight Saving Time Found To Increase Heart Attack Risk
October 30, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine has revealed that time changes associated with daylight saving time increase the risk of heart attack.
Twice each year during daylight saving time, the clocks either go an hour ahead, or an hour behind. Read more
Study Shows Grapes Improve Overall Health Of Heart
October 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - Researchers in the U.S. have found that grapes improve the overall health of your heart, reducing blood pressure, cutting heart attack risk, etc.
Researchers from the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan carried out the study to look at how regular table grapes helped your heart health. Read more
Christian Science Monitor Will Now Be Online Only
October 29, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - The Christian Science Monitor has announced that they are no longer going to have their daily print edition during the week.
The Christian Science Monitor, after a century of publication, is now going to be online only. Read more
New Solar System Resembles Ours, Could Have Life!
October 29, 2008
Boston (ChattahBox) - Researchers have announced that a nearby solar system has been found which resembles ours very closely, and could have planets just like Earth with life.
NASA astronomers reported thsi week that they have found a star which has an asteroid belt as well as the set-up of a solar system that is just like our own. Read more
New Purple Tomato May Be Key To Long, Healthy Life
October 27, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - Scientists from John Innes Centre in Norwich have been able to create a purple tomato that could be the key to a long and healthy life.
The purple tomatoes were made from scientists from the genes of the snapdragon flower, which is very high in anthocyanin. Read more
104 Medical Research Grants Awarded By Gates Foundation
October 23, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - The Gates Foundation has announced that they will give 104 medical research grants out.
Each grant is going to consist of $100,000, and will be given out by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to try and bring innovation to medical research. Read more
Prostate Tissue Grown From Adult Stem Cell By Scientists
October 23, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - Researchers from Genentech have confirmed that they have been able to grow a prostate from a single adult stem cell.
Researchers, led by Wei-Qiang Gao at Genentech Inc. discovered that they could use a single stem cell from an adult to grow a prostate. Read more
India Launches Into The Space Race With Moon Mission
October 22, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - India has launched their way into the space race with their first mission to the moon.
India is now right in the middle of the international space race after they successfully launched their first moon mission. Read more
Geologists Make Dinosaur Dance Floor Find Out In Utah
October 22, 2008
Washington (ChattahBox) - University of Utah geologists discovered a dinosaur dance floor in Utah.
Geologists from the University of Utah made the amazing discovery at the Vermillion Cliffs National Monument. Read more