Read more about the article Cookies, Ice Cream, and Fries are as Addictive as Smoking, says new research
Image shows cigarettes seized in the port of Trieste in Italy, undated photo. Joined Italian and German customs forces seized over 13.8 million cigarettes and 13.5 tonnes of hookah tobacco on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (Agenzia delle Accise Dogane e Monopoli e Guardia di Finanza/Newsflash)

Cookies, Ice Cream, and Fries are as Addictive as Smoking, says new research

By Martin Barillas ANN AR BOR, Michigan New research reveals that certain highly processed foods may be addictive, when measured by the same standards set for tobacco that have saved…

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Read more about the article Archaeologists Find Evidence Of Massive Tsunami Caused When Volcano Collapsed Into Lake
Thanks to the use of drones and sensors, three-dimensional models were created to confirm the displacement of the Pen Viejo hill. (INAH/Newsflash)

Archaeologists Find Evidence Of Massive Tsunami Caused When Volcano Collapsed Into Lake

A huge wave from a now non-existent lake was caused when part of a volcano collapsed in Central Mexico, according to new research. Archaeologist Gerardo Gutierrez-Mendoza of the University of…

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Read more about the article Beautiful New Species Of Rare Burrowing Snake Discovered
Phalotris shawnella, the non-venomous snake, previously unknown to science, that was discovered in Paraguay. (Jean-Paul Brouard/Newsflash)

Beautiful New Species Of Rare Burrowing Snake Discovered

This strikingly beautiful burrowing snake that was previously unknown to science has been discovered in Paraguay and is making waves because of its colouration as well as its rarity. Described…

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Read more about the article Black Death Only Spread Because Man Was Too Close To Rats, Says Oxford Study
The Black Rat (Rattus rattus) which is one of the most common of the world’s 56 Rattus species, and is also known as the house, roof or ship rat. It is found throughout Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. (division, CSIRO/Newsflash)

Black Death Only Spread Because Man Was Too Close To Rats, Says Oxford Study

The Black Death was only possible because human civilisation had become advanced enough to allow rats to survive and flourish, according to the first study of the ancient genes of…

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Read more about the article Europes Oldest Stone Age Cart Tracks Found
Both dark linear discolorations are the wagon tracks that the researchers discovered in one of the long barrows (LA3) of the Flintbek Sickle, Germany. (Dieter Stoltenberg/Newsflash)

Europes Oldest Stone Age Cart Tracks Found

Archaeologists have unearthed what they say is the earliest use of wheels and wagons in northern Europes. Sets of tracks were uncovered in a cemetery near Kiel, Germany, dating to…

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Read more about the article Plastic-Lined Cups And Tea Bags Release Nanoparticles Into Liquids
Nylon cooking bags are a source of nanoparticles according to a new study in American Chemical Society, reported in April, 2022. (Newsflash)

Plastic-Lined Cups And Tea Bags Release Nanoparticles Into Liquids

Trillions of potentially dangerous nanometer-sized particles are being spewed into the environment by everything from plastic cups to tea bags so people can have a little bit more convenience at…

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