Science

5 Healthcare Reforms in China; Economist Reveals Reasons Behind Failure

Phenny Lynn Palec‏   | Jul 01, 2015 07:21 AM EDT

Chinese government released a guide about China healthcare entitled, “Guiding Opinions on Pilot Comprehensive Reform of Urban Public Hospitals” and this will actually present a wish list of the government to their public hospitals. read more

5 Healthcare Reforms in China; Economist Reveals Reasons Behind Failure

Phenny Lynn Palec‏   | Jul 01, 2015 07:21 AM EDT

Chinese government released a guide about China healthcare entitled, “Guiding Opinions on Pilot Comprehensive Reform of Urban Public Hospitals” and this will actually present a wish list of the government to their public hospitals. read more

Do Outback Babbler Birds Speak Human Language?

Cecille Marie Gumban   | Jul 01, 2015 05:50 PM EDT

What makes humans unique in this world is the fact that they are capable of speaking and communicating with each other using a language. But, is speaking using a language only limited to humans? read more

China To Increase Wind Power, Solar Power Amid Move To Curb Carbon Emissions

Roguero Caler   | Jul 01, 2015 06:15 AM EDT

Due to China’s commitment to stop the rising greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, the world’s second-largest economy recently pledged to increase the share of non-fossil fuels as part of its primary energy consumption. The pledge came after the nation declared war against pollution. read more

Happy Asteroid Day: 5 Facts You Need To Know About Asteroids

KJ Belonio   | Jul 01, 2015 06:09 AM EDT

“Happy Asteroid Day” aims to provide information and awareness on the hazards asteroids can bring once they hit the Earth. Though an apocalyptic scenario seems to be overrated, future catastrophic events can still ensue. And in order to thrust space-related dangers back into the public consciousness, astronauts and scientists collaborated and held a debate on whether or not the Earth is prepared to defend itself from the threats of a cataclysmic asteroid impact. read more

National Health and Family Planning Commission Says Chronic Disease Rises in China

Krystine Antonio   | Jul 01, 2015 01:11 PM EDT

There is currently a spike in the rate of patients getting chronic disease, according to a nationwide health survey. read more

National Health and Family Planning Commission Says Chronic Disease Rises in China

Krystine Antonio   | Jul 01, 2015 01:11 PM EDT

There is currently a spike in the rate of patients getting chronic disease, according to a nationwide health survey. read more

Anti-depressants Causes Weak Bones for Women

Krystine Antonio   | Jul 01, 2015 01:23 PM EDT

A new study suggests that women in their menopausal stage who are taking common anti-depressants have more risks of getting their bones fractured. read more

Anti-depressants Causes Weak Bones for Women

Krystine Antonio   | Jul 01, 2015 01:23 PM EDT

A new study suggests that women in their menopausal stage who are taking common anti-depressants have more risks of getting their bones fractured. read more

Find Out What Happens When You Drink Too Much Water

Krystine Antonio   | Jul 01, 2015 01:44 PM EDT

As it just so happens, too much water can actually kill you. read more

Find Out What Happens When You Drink Too Much Water

Krystine Antonio   | Jul 01, 2015 01:44 PM EDT

As it just so happens, too much water can actually kill you. read more

Numbing Nerve Cells Can Stop Asthma Attack – Study

Quadey Humile   | Jun 30, 2015 10:23 PM EDT

A recent study from Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital endorses a new means of blocking asthma attack – tackling the lungs’ specific sensory nerve endings which play a role in triggering allergic inflammation. read more

Edible 150kg Mushrooms The Size Of Man’s Arm Found In Yunnan

Roguero Caler   | Jun 30, 2015 04:54 PM EDT

Mushrooms really sprout in places where you least expect them to grow. Just over the weekend, the local residents of Yunnan were up for a literally big surprise when a large cluster of mushrooms was found in Puer. read more

What Is Saturn's Age

KJ Belonio   | Jun 30, 2015 03:45 PM EDT

Planets typically cool with age. However, Saturn is a mystery to astrophysicists in terms of the connection between its age and temperature since the planet is much hotter than its expected age if it is in line with rest of solar system. But scientists believe that the planet is two billion years older than its temperature indicates. read more

China’s Air Quality Is Improving Amid Stricter Environmental Laws

Roguero Caler   | Jun 30, 2015 02:02 PM EDT

China’s air quality is improving — That’s what the nation’s environment minister Chen Jining said during the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee’s bi-monthly session. Speaking in front of lawmakers, Chen emphasized that stricter environmental laws helped combat air pollution. read more

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