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Dolphin Baby Boom To Follow Hurricanes Maria and Irma

Tragically Hurricanes Irma and Maria caused incredible damage throughout the Caribbean to both humans and property. But amid the horrors, there may be one tiny bright spot to come: more baby bottlenose dolphins. That’s based on evidence from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which suggests that dolphin reproduction may boom about two years after a severe storm. There won’t be an increase right away,…

Five Amazing Natural Phenomena That Are Harder to See Than a Total Eclipse

Start planning your next trip. That’s a wrap on another total solar eclipse. And while the coincidental geometry and views of the phenomenon are certainly awe-inspiring, it’s worth noting it’s not that hard to see a total eclipse. Yes, it’s a rare scenario—the last time the path of totality swept across the entire nation was in 1918—but a smaller swath of the…

DNA Begins As a Quantum Wave, The New Science

New Science: DNA Begins As a Quantum Wave

One strand of DNA from one single cell contains enough information to clone an entire organism. Obviously, understanding DNA allows us to understand much about life and the universe around us. A deeper understanding of the new science tell us that DNA beings not as a molecule, but as a wave form. Even more interestingly,…

Tensions Grow With Russia, US Troops Land in Norway

As Tensions Grow With Russia, US Troops Land in Norway for First Time Since WWII

This article is re-posted from TheMindUnleashed.com: Shortly after the Obama administration began deploying American troops across Russia’s border in a number of countries, including Lithuania, some 300 U.S. Marines landed in Norway for a six-month deployment. Their Monday deployment marks the first time since World War II that foreign troops have been allowed to station in Norway. The…

Cigarette Smoking

Cigarette Smoking In U.S. Hits Record Low

TheMindUnleashed.com writes: Fifty years ago, recording of smoking statistics in the United States began which had the number of smokers below 40 million. For the first time since that count, the number of smokers in the U.S. has dropped below the 40 million number. According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, the number…