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Charles is a writer, editor, and publisher. He has a degree in Mass Communication and a PGD in Digital Communication. Wanna get in touch? Email him at writers100@gmail.com

48 million-year-old Jesus lizard that could run on water found in Wyoming

Charles Omedo
Jul 2, 2015
Headlines, Innovation
A study published in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that the Babibasiliscus alxi, an ancient lizard that could run across water and lived some 50 million years ago actually thrived in Wyoming during the Eocene E...

Medical marijuana edibles contain cannabidiol for psychoactive effects

Charles Omedo
Jun 25, 2015
Health
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This may come as a surprise to many, but a new research has shown that most medical marijuana edibles contain cannabidiol (CBD), another compound which actually produces the psychoactive effects that people fee...

Medical scientists explore immunotherapy by combining two drugs to treat cancer

Charles Omedo
Jun 1, 2015
Health
A team of UK scientists have combined Ipilimumab and Nivolumab to treat melanoma among other types of cancer, and they detailed the success of their trial at the meeting of the American Society of Clinical Onco...

US Military develops Cicada drone with 10 body parts able to detect tornadoes and locate submarines

Charles Omedo
May 18, 2015
Innovation
Known as the Covert Autonomous Disposable Aircraft or Cicada, this new drone technology is capable of detecting and predicting tornadoes, and also locating submarines due to its uncanny ability to read weather ...

Aruna Shanbaug, Indian rape victim dies after 42 years in coma

Charles Omedo
May 18, 2015
World
New Delhi – Aruna Shanbaug, a 67-year-old Indian nurse who was raped at the age of 25 in 1973 died on Monday after 42 years in coma. His attacker spent seven years in prison before being released, but then h...

Russian Proton-M rocket explodes over Siberia, destroying Mexican satellite cargo

Charles Omedo
May 17, 2015
Innovation
A Russian Proton-M rocket that was supposed to deliver a Mexican satellite into space has developed serious problems soon after takeoff from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Saturday, and crashed over S...

Blue Bell Creameries Listeria contamination recall to cost 1450 employees their jobs

Charles Omedo
May 16, 2015
Health
South Carolina – Blue Bell Creameries has announced plans to lay-off 750 full-time workers and 700 part-time employees across its plants due to loss of company revenue and product recall that became necessary s...

Nebraska declares state of emergency as it faces worst Avian Influenza spread

Charles Omedo
May 15, 2015
Health
In the worst avian flu to hit the United States in recent times, states such as Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota have declared a state of emergency to contain the spread of the bird flu – with Nebraska joining th...

NASA scientists report thinning of the Antarctica Larsen B Ice Shelf

Charles Omedo
May 15, 2015
Innovation
An airborne survey and radar data carried out by NASA scientists state Larsen B Ice Shelf in the Antarctica is disintegrating very fast, and this thinning process might be final in the coming years, leading to ...
New study reveals that men are more narcissistic than women

New study reveals that men are more narcissistic than women

Charles Omedo
Mar 4, 2015
Innovation
A new study published by researchers from the University of Buffalo has revealed that against what many used to think, men are not found to be more narcissistic than women. Narcissism in short is an unhealthy i...
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