Ever wondered about white horses?  Symbols of royalty and dignity and all that kind of thing?  Well, wonder no more.  Today on Nature Genetics, the genetics of the white horse have been revealed.  Here is the press release:
The white horse is an icon for dignity which has had a huge impact on human culture across […]

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A recent report in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry has found that extracts from a Brazilian berry is capable of killing cancer cells.
The study came from the University of Florida and it showed that the self-destruct response was induced in up to 86% of Leukemia cells by this fruit.
The berry is called acai […]

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There is a new study that publishes a model for women to leave abusive relationships.
For many women, leaving an abusive relationship is very difficult and may take them years and might involve many attempts to leave before finally doing it for good. It is also frustrating for the women’s support group who may not […]

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I’m probably going to say something that people don’t like here, but anyway.
I’m getting fed up with people not taking personal responsibility for what is happening in Ireland and for blaming politicians and leaders for everything.
Armed violence is gone out of control, but people still don’t get the connection with doing a line of coke […]

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From the BBC today:
The power of the mind has been overestimated when it comes to fighting cancer, US scientists say.
They said they found that a patient’s positive or negative emotional state had no direct bearing on cancer survival or disease progression.
The University of Pennsylvania team followed more than 1,000 patients with head and neck cancer.
But […]

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