What does “statistically significant” mean?
In recent times, the internet has been abuzz with individuals sharing research related to numerous aspects of COVID. While this…
Health & Medicine
The problems with anti-vax precautionary principle arguments
Invoking the precautionary principle is a favorite tactic of anti-vaccers, anti-GMO activists, and various other groups that are prone to…
Climate Change Is Making Allergy Seasons Start Earlier
Pollen grains from flowering plants were meant to fly, sometimes travelling hundreds of kilometres on the wind. Now it appears…
THE HUMAN BODY IN PILLS
1: Number of bones: 206 2: Number of muscles: 639 3: Number of kidneys: 2 4: Number of baby teeth:…
The Pancreas
The pancreas is a gland that is about six inches long and located in the abdomen. It is surrounded by…
How Climate Change May Have Played a Role in The Emergence of COVID-19
If last year’s climate change fueled megafires and the global pandemic have taught us anything, it’s how interconnected we all…
Lunar cycles can affect our sleep
In a new study, scientists from the University of Washington, in collaboration with the National University of Quilmes in Argentina…
COVID-19 virus enters the brain, study strongly suggests
More and more evidence is coming out that people with COVID-19 are suffering from cognitive effects, such as brain fog…