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Male Birth Control Pills Could Be Here Before You Know It

Shauna Wright — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 09:22:11 +0000

Enlightened guys of the world (or those who simply don’t want to be stuck with 18 years of child support payments) have long wished for a form of reversible birth control they don’t have to describe using the word “rubber.” To those men we say, “Get fired up!” — because a male birth control pill [...]

If You Can't Sleep, You May Want to Blame Your Cell Phone

Mike Adams — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 09:45:20 +0000

While the technological advancements of the Smartphone might be helping you keep your busy life somewhat organized, new research suggests that it might actually be putting it in disarray by causing you to lose sleep. According to Dr. Dan Naim of the Los Angeles Sleep Study Institute, people who use electronic gadgets to rock them to [...]

What Does the Ear You Use for Phone Calls Say About You?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:32:45 +0000

When you talk on the phone, do you hold it up to your right ear or your left? Scientists say your preference could reveal a lot about you. A new study from Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit found a strong link between brain dominance and the ear used to listen to a call. More [...]

How Dangerous Is It to Use Your Cellphone While Walking?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:30:43 +0000

We’ve all been warned about the dangers of using our cell phones while driving. But did you know phone usage when you’re simply walking can make you accident-prone, too? Scientists at Stony Brook University in New York conducted experiments with 33 male and female adults in their 20s and discovered texters in particular had a [...]

Cellphone Rings During Classical Concert With Surprising Results [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:37:08 +0000

Last week you may have seen the video of an embarrassed patron of the arts who's cellphone ring brought an entire classical concert to a stop. This is a similar video with more impressive results.