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Saturday, October 20, 2012

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


Daily vibration may combat prediabetes in youth

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:12 AM PDT

Daily sessions of whole-body vibration may combat prediabetes in adolescents. In mice that mimic over-eating adolescents headed toward diabetes, 20 minutes of daily vibration for eight weeks restored a healthy balance of key pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators and was better than prescription drugs at reducing levels of hemoglobin A1c, the most accurate indicator of average blood glucose levels, according to new research.

Goodness, gracious, great balls of lightning!

Posted: 19 Oct 2012 07:28 AM PDT

Australian scientists have unveiled a new theory which explains the mysterious phenomenon known as ball lightning.

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