“Based on what we know, this shouldn’t be happening, but it definitely is,” Harvard fellow Paul Shamble says. The researchers’ finding changes what we know about how spiders experience the world.
Source: A Spider Across The Room Can ‘Hear’ You, Study Finds : The Two-Way : NPR
Michal Kapral is a top “joggler.” Naturally, that means juggling while jogging. He already held the world record in joggling a marathon. Now, he’s run one without dropping a ball even once.
Source: Man Juggles For An Entire Marathon Without A Single Drop : The Two-Way : NPR
Followed over time, vegetarian diets were associated with a substantially lower incidence of diabetes, indicating the potential of these diets to stem the current diabetes epidemic.
A majority of the laid off employees were “completely blindsided” by MassMutual’s decision, one source said, adding MassMutual’s board was only expected to discuss funding levels in a meeting earlier that week.
Source: MassMutual Layoffs at Society of Grownups in Personal Finance Pivot | BostInno
Seattle burn center reports 15 cases in less than a year
Source: Report Highlights Explosion Risk from E-Cigarettes | Medpage Today
Exploding device chargers. Then exploding cell phones. Now this.
Boom.
The good news: fewer hungry people around the world. The bad news: Increased consumption of processed foods is pushing up global rates of overweight and obesity.
Source: Across The Globe, Our Diets Are Making Us Sicker, Report Finds : The Salt : NPR
New research from CityMD Urgent Care indicates that more than one-half of millennials say they do not plan to get vaccinated against influenza this year.
Source: A quarter of millennials avoid the influenza vaccine due to cost | American Pharmacists Association
I guess these people haven’t seen the following public service announcement.
Source: Americans Would Take 8% Pay Cut to Work From Home: Harvard, Princeton
I’ve been home office based for over 10 years.
Better commute.
Better office coffee.
“I had been nursing this baby through a drought, and I was pretty pissed to tell you the truth.”
Source: For your retirement planning, count on living until age 95
A brief lesson in the art and science of probabilities.
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