Astronauts going to Mars may be at increased risk of deafness and balance problems

Astronauts making the seven month trip to Mars face an increased risk of going deaf and suffering balance problems, according to the findings of a new study. Researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina used MRS scans to discover that long space missions can cause a fluid build up in the ear. A build … Read more

Jada Pinkett Smith talks finding balance in relationships during self-quarantine

Jada Pinkett Smith talks finding balance in relationships amid self-quarantine: ‘I need two hours, please’ By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 01:30 GMT, 25 March 2020 | Updated: 01:33 GMT, 25 March 2020 As people quarantine across America in the battle against coronavirus, many are struggling with being surrounded by loved ones around the clock.  … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg says he is struggling to balance his kids and work amid coronavirus crisis 

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed he is finding it ‘a big change’ to be working from home amid the coronavirus pandemic after the social media giant closed off its offices.  Zuckerberg, 35, lives with his wife Priscilla and their two daughters Maxima, four, and August, two, in a cozy $7million Palo Alto home. They also … Read more

Parrots are capable of understanding and acting on the balance of probabilities

Parrots are capable of understanding and acting on the balance of probabilities to predict future events ‘just like humans’, a new study claims.  Researchers from the University of Auckland in New Zealand worked with a kea parrot and found she could combine data and predict uncertain future events. The grasp of statistics was thought to be … Read more