Brain at work during a good night’s sleep

Scientific research has proven that a good night’s sleep can actually improve your memory, and can help you to absorb information better.
Dr Sophie Schwartz, from the University of Geneva, gave volunteers the task of remembering unknown faces or using a joystick to follow a moving dot on a computer screen. Some were then allowed [...]

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Phoenix Mars Lander Photos

As you can see, earlier today I posted some news on how the Phoenix Mars Lander had sucessfully reached Mars, and NASA have now released some photos of Mars, taken by the lander.
You can now see the photos on ChicagoTribune.com.

NASA’s Mars Phoenix Lander lands on Mars

At 2:53 AM, EDT the Mars Phoenix Lander reached Mars, completing its 296 day journey. It had a 50% chance of landing sucessfully. According to NASA, the landing was dubbed, “the seven minutes of terror”, as they prayed that it landed sucessfully.
“It’s surprisingly close to what we expected and that’s what surprises me most,” said [...]

Diet Coke to drop additive in DNA damage fear

Coca-Coca is planning to phase out an additive that has been proven to cause damage to DNA, by “switching off” cells. The additive has also been proven to cause hyperactivity in children.

Sodium benzoate, also known as E211, is used to stop fizzy drinks going mouldy. Coca-Cola said it had begun withdrawing the additive from Diet [...]

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