The peacock’s dazzling tail feathers do not exist for them to carry out everyday activities such as eating or sleeping, but because their colourfulness is attractive to peahens: the more brilliant the feathers, the greater the chance the peacock has of finding a sexual partner. Tail feathers, to peahens, can be powerfully attractive. Scientists have […]
The dreaded winter season raises in many of us the question on how to best survive the long dark and cold months? According to Kari Leibowitz, who spent from August 2014 to June 2015, as a university student researcher in Tromsø, Norway, changing your mindset might be a solution for your winter blues. Tromsø a […]
Poverty has a decisive influence on the health and longevity of Canadians, according to a report released Tuesday by the Canadian Medical Association (CMA). The CMA report, ‘Health Care in Canada: What makes us sick,’ Was the result of a series of public consultations across Canada to examine which factors according to Canadians according to […]
The HIV / AIDS Portal with the Farha Foundation have developed a new information tool to help assess personal risk of contracting a sexually transmitted disease. Sexposer, uses a calculator to provide the user with a reliable assessment of the risk of exposure. The app also provides detailed information on STIs and how to protect […]
Music’s power to affect our emotion from a relaxing piano sonata to the energetic rhythms of dance beat. New recent studies and reports suggest these good vibrations of live music with its soothing rhythms also help tiny premature babies. Live music played to preemies seems to promote growth; slow the infants’ heartbeats, calm their breathing, […]
Lumo 3.0 demo from andrew chang on Vimeo. Can Good Vibrations Perfect Your Posture? LUMOback is highly sensitive at measuring lower back spinal posture. In most cases, poor lower back posture such as slouching, leads to poor neck and upper back posture. LUMOback uses a wireless Bluetooth sensor solution aimed at helping people to correct […]
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