Articles by Rex Macadangdang
Run Tourists, Run! Watch Black Bears Chase Tourists In Yellowstone National Park
A video was uploaded by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, showing a group of tourists escaping a family of black bears. Black bears are dangerous and unpredictable wild animals and visitors should not approach within 150 feet.
Rescued Bear Walks Upright Like You Do: For Reals [Video]
Eliza Jinata uploaded a peculiar video of an Asian black bear walking around its rescue center just like a human. Many viewers thought it's a mascot just wearing a bear suit, but wildlife officials asserted that the video was not a hoax.
Experts Warn That Decrease In Soil Fertility Will Worsen Food Crisis
Rigorous industrial farming has stripped much of the world's soil of its wild inherited stock. Food security will depend on concerted efforts at soil preservation.
Meet Dextrous Blue, 8-Foot Robot That Helps You Sort And Fold Clothes
Dextrous Blue has been assembled by a team of scientists to help in household chores particularly with sorting and folding clothes. Its grippers ‘listen’ to the sound of the fabric to verify its density, weave and weight.
'We Shall Overcome' Singer Guy Carawan Passes Away At 87
Guy Carawan of 'We Shall Overcome' fame passed away May 2, 2015. The civil rights musical activist died peacefully at home.
Historic Baby In Toronto Born Using IVF Stem Cell Treatment
A revolutionary IVF treatment known as Augment has assisted a couple in Toronto in having their first baby. Eight more women are expected to deliver Augment newborn babies.
Congratulations Humanity, Earth's Carbon Dioxide Levels Hit 400Ppm: Here's Why You Should Care
Scientists have recorded that monthly global average CO2 concentrations has exceeded 400 ppm in March 2015. World leaders are set to meet in UN climate summit to discuss this very disturbing milestone.
BMW Gives Series 3 Sedan And Sports Wagon A Facelift
BMW has broadcasted the details of mid-life enhancements to their brand shaping 3-Series range. The improved BMW 3-Series will go on sale in the second half of the year.
Fitly Unveils Smart Dinner Plate That Can Monitor Your Meals
Fitly launched SmartPlate, a revolutionary connected dinner plate that will assist owners control their eating habits while monitoring calorie intake. The intelligent plate's production will start once the project reached its goal of $100,000 worth of pledges.
Scientists Find New Information About Evolution By Studying Flowers
After the discovery of a new species of monkey flower in Scotland, scientists were able to understand evolution as it happens. The monkey flower is originally an American plant and were transported to the UK in the 1800s.
EPA Concerned About Levels Of Harmful Algae In Drinking Water
EPA has announced the guidelines to assist local and water plant officials in detection of dangerous levels of algal toxins in drinking water. The lakes and other reservoir of water could be contaminated by toxins from cyanobacteria.
New Study Helps Experts Understand Reason Behind Mysterious Nazca Lines
A recent discovery of geoglyphs and broken ceramic pots make scientists think there were two groups behind the mysterious Nazca Lines. The geoglyphs are illustrated by different images of animals, like condors.
Chirlane McCray Announces Proposal To Inject Millions Into NYC Mental Health Program
Chirlane McCray, New York’s First Lady, publicly announced at the Empire State Building that the local government would provide an ample budget for mental health services. McCray emphasized the significance of awareness of mental health, even highlighting her own family’s struggles.
Save The Children Index Lists Best Places To Be A Mother
Save the Children released its 16th annual Mothers' Index to rank which is the best country for being a mother. Out of 179 nations, Norway emerged as the best location.
Nexus 9 OTA Update To Android 5.1.1? Nope. Just To Android 5.0.2
Google Nexus 9 has been rolled out with the OTA update of Android 5.0.2 to the frustration of many owners. An update is still an update, and it can only mean that the Android 5.1.1 update is nearer than ever.
Cutting Down Carbon Emissions From US Power Plants Could Save 3,500 Annually
The Obama administration has proposed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants that could save an average of 3,500 lives annually. Power plants have gravely contributed to industrial air pollution.
Interpol Issues Global Warning Over Deadly DNP Diet Pills: What To Know
Interpol has issued a global warning against DNP to law enforcement agents in all 190 member countries. DNP is reemerging and appeals particularly to bodybuilders and individuals inducing weight loss.
Wash That Beard, It Can Be As Dirty As Your Toilet
A survey was done by a news team from a few bearded individuals and then submitted swabbed samples to a laboratory for bacteria testing. It revealed fecal like bacteria on some samples but a formal study and big sampling size should be done to validate results. Nevertheless, beard and hand washing are important.
Fierce Competition Between AI And Human Poker Players Heating Up
A classic game of man versus machine is being realized in the poker competition of 'Brains vs. Artificial Intelligence.' The professional poker players so far are dominating against the AI in this No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em poker game.
Researchers To Attempt Demystifying Environmental Advantages Of Milkweed
After the winter rest, milkweeds begin to blossom once again, bringing a host of ornamental and folk medicinal advantages. Scientists are also now studying their significance to the monarch butterfly.
Bird Flu Outbreak Continues To Puzzle Researchers And Experts
The H5N2 bird flu virus origin has not been discovered yet by scientists and experts. Experts are puzzled how are they continuously spreading despite biosecurity measures. The chicken and turkey population have greatly been affected by this virus.
Child Prodigies And Kids With Autism May Share Genetic Link: Study
A genetic link between prodigy and ASD children has been discovered by scientists that could lead to new autism treatments. A child prodigy has been identified as an individual recognized either nationally or internationally for a specific field like in music or mathematics.
House Says No To VA Medical Marijuana Bill
An amendment was denied that could have allowed VA doctors to discuss medical marijuana with the veterans to treat medical conditions like PTSD. More than 20 states have already legalized cannabis for medical purposes.
Atlus Announces Release Details For 'Attack On Titan' 3DS Game
An update released by Atlus showed the launch date, price and availability of 'Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains' for the Nintendo 3DS.
Two Sea Lions Accidentally Killed In Trap Mishap
Two sea lions were accidentally killed on a malfunctioning trap at Bonneville Dam in Oregon. The sea lions used the trap platforms to lift themselves out of the water.
Comcast Set To Roll Out Gigabit Pro Internet In Chattanooga
Comcast will offer Gigabit Pro to residents of Chattanooga, Tenn. Comcast has already rolled out service in Atlanta, Florida and some parts of California, with plans to further expand its 2 Gbps Internet service.
Declining Population Of Large Herbivores Spells Wildlife Deserts For Future Generations
Large terrestrial herbivores are a crucial part of ecosystems on the planet. Scientists want the world to become aware of the consequences if these species were to become extinct.
Terminally Ill South African Man Allowed By Court To Die
A terminally sick man was allowed to be euthanized without any legal consequences for the doctor by the High Court in Pretoria. Assisted suicide is illegal in many countries in the world, including South Africa.
New Blood Test Can Help Predict Cancer Up To 13 Years Prior To Development
Scientists have discovered that the changing lengths of blood telomeres may help predict the development of cancer years before the actual diagnosis.
Underwater Volcano Off Oregon Coast May Be Erupting
Axial Seamount appears to be erupting, but that can only be confirmed after research vessels scan the area this summer. Scientists assured that it will not be harmful to coastal residents.
