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Comment Re: How much pollution did it take for the rockets (Score 1) 47

Its true that carbon dioxide contribute majorly in greenhouse gas whereas if we check between methane and CO2, methane is more warmer. Stat's prove that most of the earth's temperature rise upto 0.8 degree celsius and all this is result of emission of methane from oil and gas production etc.

Submission + - Scientists are making human-monkey hybrids in China (technologyreview.com) 1

glowend writes: FTA: "According to the newspaper, the Spanish-born biologist Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, who operates a lab at the Salk Institute in California, has been working working with monkey researchers in China to perform the disturbing research. Their objective is to create “human-animal chimeras,” in this case monkey embryos to which human cells are added. The idea behind the research is to fashion animals that possess organs, like a kidney or liver, made up entirely of human cells. Such animals could be used as sources of organs for transplantation."

Comment Re:Great move (Score 1) 267

Yes, but this step would lower the drug prices. If this plan passed sooner, prices of drugs for rheumatoid arthritis, cancer and cardiovascular disorders can be decreased and even insulin price which rose around 300% from 2002 to 2013 expected to be lower down. So, let's hope for the best.

Comment Positivity led to More Productivity (Score 1) 125

Generally researches like these are meant show how one activity or some way of doing can change the whole scenario, so is this research based on. In corporate or office life if one get the appreciation or the appraisal and incentive for their work, they ultimately get motivated & provide best outputs. So, Indeed when an employee feel content & satisfied with its companies services & facilities, he/she will always do more productive work which will ultimately increase the company's profit. So, this all is a give and take process. If you take care of your employee happiness, you are indirectly investing for your business growth. Industries should try to provide a healthy & easy environment instead of a cut-throat environment because it is harmful for their employee's productivity over time whereas a positive environment will lead to dramatic benefits for both the employers & employees.

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