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After the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster- The Effect of Radiation on Human Health

Friday, November 11th, 2011

    There was Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster on March 15th 2011 which released radioactive materials due to equipment failures and nuclear meltdown. Concern remains over the potential effect on human health from radiation leaks at the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.   What is radiation?    Radiation is a process in which energetic particles or waves travel […]

What Are You Doing Right Now? Get To Sleep!

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Everyone has adjusted their watches, clocks, phones and laptops an hour earlier on November 6th. It may be that we all got “25” hours on the day, but let’s face it and allow me to ask, what have we done with the extra hour? With all the assignments and projects from different courses, social events […]

Blame Education

Monday, November 7th, 2011

For my blog, I wanted to share with you some of Ken Robinson’s views on how education kills children’s creativity.  We all know how important it is to get an education. After all, we are raised to believe that we will not obtain a job without one. Our every step seems to be already planned […]

Do dinosaurs go RAWR?

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Chris Cook of NovusTV interviews Iain Fraser, Science Facilitator at Science World about Extreme Dinosaurs. Source: Youtube Channel (NovusTV) Not everyone can truthfully say that they work amongst a collection of giant robotic dinosaurs. However, I actually can live up to that claim, as I work part-time as a Science Facilitator at Science World during […]

“Go” health benefits of “Bananas”

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Bananas are common fruits that one can fine in grocery stores. Many people dislike banana for its taste, its texture, or other reasons. I am a person who do not eat banana for its taste until I came across this video: Dole Banana Nutrition Facts. It makes me think twice about it. Is it the […]

Supermarket Psychology: Are you a Shopaholic?

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Oniomania, or more commonly known as “shopaholism”, is defined as “an abnormal impulse for buying things”. Often time consumers do not realize that they have swiped their credit card to purchase items that were unnecessary, only until the day the bill comes in do they realize their monthly budget had been overspent. Not only do […]

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