When I read this I thought check the date, no, sadly Not an April Fool.... This means that they have no comprehension or understanding of the where, what and how of the very foods and drink they consume.... Little wonder Trump got voted in..... 😒
From I Fucking Love Science....
A survey has found an astonishing number of Americans think that ( Read more... )

The following is the most fascinating article on Sleep Deprivation and Sugar Cravings. Now my insulin is sorted I rarely snack, the insulin has left me with very little appetite, two normal meals and a small for the evening insulin but I am struggling to eat enough to get my levels high enough to be ok! I Hate being forced to eat something because ( Read more... )

I wrote about this unusual little blighter the other day. The spider found by scientists who also happen to be Harry Potter fans. But this pic is a brilliant comparison of the e.gryffindori spider next to the Sorting Hat 😊

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Harry Potter-loving scientists find spider that looks like the Sorting Hat, naming it Eriovixia gryffindori. Scientific researcher Javed Ahmed discovered Harry Potter in his teens, the other scientific researcher Rajashree Khalap discovered Harry Potter in adulthood. Then were over the moon to learn of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” " ( Read more... )

This does not surprise me at all. A study (though needs serious study not this pathetic effort!) reported in the Lancet Psychiatry says that up to 1 in 11 patients sectioned with psychotic conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, may actually have a treatable immune disorder. The finding is controversial but I am very aware of people ( Read more... )

Most odd phone call today, I've been reading reports where people end up ringing somewhere and talking to bots without knowing it as they're so good. Now I was ringing up the insurance company to see what is happening with the powerchair repair when the call was finally answered. By someone who sounded more like a bot trying to be a human than he ( Read more... )

This is amazing and I'm not exactly surprised either! Horses can communicate via boards if they want their coats on or not 😁🐴💖
Horses Communicate with Humans to Ask for Coats

Researchers at two universities have been teaching pigeons Both to read And recognise fake words of 4 letters. This is Bloody amazing!
Pigeons getting ebooks next....!

Bloody hell, Sci-fi going mainstream. Fascinating article on AI about Google trying to create a the ability to stop AI if it gets too self aware and ignoring humans. The article quotes
"But, sometimes, these "agents" learn to over-ride this, they say, giving an example of a 2013 AI taught to play Tetris that learnt to pause a game forever to avoid ( Read more... )

Why doesn't this surprise me??
Smart Arse Felines Understand Basic Laws Of Physics - great fun article :-D