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You are the lucky owner of a magnificent piece of biological machinery - the human brain. Your brain is always on, performs ...

The metaphor linking the human brain with computer hardware is now so well known that it features regularly in news media stories. But ...

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The concept of cloud computing has become a buzzword in recent years. The notion of "the cloud" originally referred to data storage. You...

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The mystery writer Raymond Chandler, author of "The Big Sleep" and "The Long Goodbye", famously extolled a "California breakfast" of...

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The concept of the value and benefit of gluten-free food has been gaining momentum for the last 10 years. Discussion related to ...

Approximately 40% of Americans have the genetic potential to become gluten intolerant. More than 1% of Americans have celiac disease. In...

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It is now well-known that gluten intake is frequently associated with various serious conditions such as celiac disease, diabetes, and...

Plato's Ideas were perfect templates, of which everything we perceive are tangible representations. But the Ideas were not to be found...

We all know that Vitamin D is a critically important component in building strong bones and strong teeth. It turns out that Vitamin D...

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People often wonder about taking vitamins. Should I bother? Are they worth the money? Which ones should I take? In order, the answers are...

In recent years, media pundits around the world have proclaimed the extraordinary value of so-called super foods. Blueberries,...