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'How the Brain Reacts to Horror Flicks

A video called Reactions scrutinises the response of the human body to fear, injury and death. According to the video, this closely resembles human experience when watching a film of suspense or horror.

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'Old Remedies as Effective Today as in Ancient Times

Five remedies of old are similarly still around and doing wonders to wellness. Although natural, they still require a methodical understanding in use and limitations. The danger in insufficient knowledge of use in their raw form and the necessity of sustainability must always be factored in.
'Healthy Posture: What You Can Do to Maintain It

Because the tendency is to treat the body with less than ideal care and consideration, an individual may find better success in correcting the body's condition, such as bad posture and the pain that it brings, by cultivating awareness and a degree of self-regulation.
'Loud, Sleeping, Insufficiently Clothed Passengers to be Banned from California City Buses and Trains

California may no longer be friendly to loud and improperly dressed commuters, who will be asked to get off buses and light rail trains under the new transportation rules in Sacramento.
'Blackest Material Known May Lead to Breakthrough in Energy and Technology

The material, which is 26 percent darker than what was previously considered the blackest material known to man - the carbon nanotubes, was initially inspired by a very white cyphochilus beetle that the researchers observed. They decided to take the cue from the beetle, which shell has scales that form a photonic crystal structure and have an exceptional capacity to reflect light.
'Weight Loss through Living for the Moment

Less body fat is found to share a link with the attention an individual gives to the present moment.
'Work to Begin on Hyperloop Bullet Train

Preparations for travel through vacuum-sealed tubes via pods propelled by magnetic levitation may begin in just a few weeks time.
'900-year Old Inca Mummy Discovered to have Antibiotic Resistance Genes

Suggesting that resistance to antibiotics is not the mere product of misuse and abuse of antibiotics, a study of a 900-year old mummified Peruvian female provided clues to the presence of antibiotic resistance genes ages before antibiotics came to be.
'Vending Machines to Offer Free Literature in French City

Eight orange vending machines that offer 1, 3, and 5-minute printed literature for free will strategically pepper the French City of Grenoble.
'$10,000 Incentive to be Given to Winning Philadelphia Voter

Voter turnout may well increase with the $10,000 incentive that is to be given to one lucky winning citizen in this City of Brotherly Love. The prize will be given out during a lottery for all participating voters to the November 3 mayoral election
'Stolen Rare Ronald McDonald Statue Finally Found

A rare Ronald McDonald statue acquired by Mary Ryan and husband Thomas Friedman from an antique store for $1200 went missing when their daughter secretly held a party in their summer home.
'Cup from Titanic's Unsinkable Molly Expected to Sell for £50,000 and Up

A present from RMS Titanic's unsinkable Molly to rescue ship RMS Carpathia's captain is expected to go fetch an auction price of more than £50,000.
'Hallowen Uncool: Ghouls Expelled from School

On the ground of community diversity, a New Jersey primary school has decided to take a stand and ban Halloween celebrations. Seth Boyden school principal Mark Quiles and PTA presidents Amelia Riekenberg and Donna Upton called upon all parents in a letter saying,
'Bacteria 'Talk' to Each Other with Electrical Signals

Communicating in a fashion similar to the brain's nerve cells, bacteria use electrical signals that pass in and out of their bodies. These signals are moderated by gate-keeper proteins.
'Fossil of Strange Turtle from Dinosaur Era Discovered in Utah

The fossil of a two-foot long turtle, which belonged to the Cretaceous Period and lived 76 million years ago was unearthed in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah. In the 250 million years of history of the evolution of turtles, no species similar to this has yet been found. This finding by a team from the Natural History Museum of Utah is characterised by a nose akin to a pig's snout with two nostrils and can, indeed, be classified as unique.