Author: soma
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Plasma instead of drilling teeth
An article in ScienceDaily.com discusses a new technology that involves using low-temperature plasma to disinfect decayed teeth instead of the current process of drilling. This new process does not require mechanical/physical contact with the tooth! Article: Painless Plasma Jets Could Replace Dentist’s Drill
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Importance of DHA for Human Nervous System Function
90% of the omega-3 fatty acid in the human brain is docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). It is essential (similar to all vitamins), because the human body cannot produce it itself. More and more research is being done which reveals how vital this compound is for humans. For example, it is known that during pregnancy a disproportionate…
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Having a dog is ecologically similar to having an SUV
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/national/2987821/Save-the-planet-eat-a-dog