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BPA Article
by Ross MacLean on May 02, 2010

While it has been under suspicion of having potentially hazardous chronic effects for over eighty years, the true dangers of prolonged exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) have remained unclear until now. Canada has been phasing out BPA from consumer products since its assessment of the problem in 2008, and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently gotten on board,... [read article]

NoMix toilet is, uh, number one
by Matt Collett on May 02, 2010

For quite some time now toilets have been raising a stink in regards to their environmental sustainability. They use too much water and mix wastes that could otherwise be put to good use if separated. This has prompted the emergence of half-flush and ultra-efficient toilets, but nothing that really wipes out the problems: that is, until the NoMix toilet.The NoMix... [read article]

Synaesthesia shows possible cognitive advantages
by Jennifer Musgrave on May 02, 2010

Synaesthesia is a term many are familiar with, but many are not completely aware of its definition. The word synaesthesia derives from the Greek “syn” meaning together (as in synthesis) while "asthenia" refers to sensations. A neurological condition that is known to affect one in twenty-three people, synaesthesia usually runs in families (however, the mechanisms responsible for its transmission are... [read article]

the future, soon
by Stuart Townsend on May 02, 2010

Well, it's that time again.No, I'm not talking about exams, or Joey's specials related to the same (though I'd happily make a pact with the devil to avoid the former... [read article]

Sci/Tech Presents: Invasion Biology
by Danielle Currie on May 02, 2010

The islands of Hawaii have been ravaged by invasive species ever since the second wave of Polynesians landed on their shores in the eleventh century, deciding to bring various plant... [read article]