Scientists reveal the foods that can make you less intelligent

Scientists have determined which foods can make you less intelligent tomorrow. The consumption of products such as white bread, chips, ice cream, yogurt, fast food, cereals, and sausages accelerates the decline of cognitive and executive abilities by 28% and 25% respectively. Researchers from Cambridge University arrived at this conclusion after analyzing over 10,000 individuals.

Horoscope for August 28th

Aries: If you focus on work, you will handle it excellently. It won't take much time to solve complex professional issues. Some Aries will find new allies and receive support from influential people. Taurus: Be patient as events will unfold slowly, and achieving your goals will not happen right away. Business negotiations will go well, and you will have the opportunity to agree on joint actions with people you have heard a lot of good about. The start of friendly or romantic relationships is also possible. Gemini: A suitable day for important conversations. Even those who usually ignore other people's opinions and only care about their own will listen to you attentively. Interesting offers related to work are likely. Useful acquaintances and meetings with people whose support will open up new opportunities for you are also possible.

Horoscope for August 27th

Capricorn: The beginning of the day is unlikely to go without misunderstandings, and you will worry more than usual during this time. However, the influence of positive trends will soon strengthen, and it will become clear that life is improving. So don't worry about trivial matters and don't rush into difficult tasks. Aquarius: You will approach your tasks decisively, which is why you will quickly achieve success. Some obstacles may arise, but you will find a way to overcome them. Your resourcefulness will impress many. People who previously doubted your talents will change their minds and want to take a closer look at you. Pisces: The day will be eventful and unlikely to go without surprises. But even if absolutely everything doesn't go according to plan, you will remain calm, not give in to emotions, and make the right decisions. Tense moments in communication with others and minor disagreements are possible. But there is no reason to worry because you will quickly find a way to smooth things out.

Spider causing erections forces supermarket closure in Austria

A supermarket in Austria had to be closed due to a spider that causes erections. The Brazilian wandering spider, when it bites, increases blood pressure, resulting in prolonged and painful erections. Additionally, after the bite, the person also experiences body pain, otherwise these spiders would be used instead of Viagra. It is unknown how this spider made its way to a town 75 kilometers away from Vienna. But the supermarket was closed for the purpose of catching the arachnid.

Scientists Discover New Marine Creature with 20 Appendages Named after Strawberries

Scientists have discovered a new marine creature with 20 appendages and named it after strawberries. The unusual name is due to the tiny protrusions on the creature's body resembling berries. It has antennae attached to these protrusions, which help the creature cling to the seabed. Longer appendages resembling feathers assist the animal in swimming. Researchers have noted the unique swimming movements of these feather stars.

Scientists Discover Genetic Variant Limiting HIV Spread

Scientists have discovered a genetic variant that limits the spread of HIV. An international group of researchers has identified a new genetic variant in individuals of African descent that appears to restrict HIV replication after infection. The discovery was made through a combined analysis of nearly 3900 people. It could aid in the development of new antiviral drugs, similar to previous studies. However, scientists note that genetic resistance to HIV is likely associated with a complex interaction between two or more genetic variants, rather than a single exclusive characteristic.

Horoscope for August 27

Aries: Pay attention to the ideas that you will have today: they will be very good. Not everyone will immediately appreciate your ideas, and hardly anyone will offer help. But that's not a problem, you'll be fine on your own. You will quickly succeed in achieving the first successes, and then it will become clear that you are on the right track.Taurus: Take on new things. They may not be easy, but you will do great! In addition, there will be a chance to gain valuable experience, learn what will come in handy soon, and make useful contacts. You will meet people who are completely different from your friends, and thanks to them you will see many things in a new light.Gemini: Focus on what makes you happy and inspires you. The day is perfect for interesting things, the implementation of bold ideas that have appeared in your mind lately. Where ingenuity and imagination are needed, you simply will not be equal. But you will also be creative in solving everyday problems, so you definitely won’t be bored.

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Horoscope for August 27

Libra: Try not to overwork yourself. This is definitely not the best day for heavy work or strenuous sports activities. However, a calm rest in pleasant company will benefit you, as well as a change of scenery. If friends invite you somewhere, do not refuse: you will have a great time. Scorpio: It will be useful to contemplate recent events: you will understand where you were right and where you made mistakes, and find a way to correct them. The day is also suitable for reestablishing old connections and making peace with those you were in conflict with. Past grievances will be forgotten, and disagreements will remain in the past. Sagittarius: A great day for important meetings and discussions. You will quickly find common ground with very different people, even with those who are completely unlike you. New acquaintances will immediately like you and it's no wonder they will want to be friends with you. And with your loved ones, you will be able to agree on issues that previously caused a lot of disputes.

Scientists invent a way to lose weight without leaving your chair

Scientists have come up with a way to lose weight without getting up from your chair. By putting strain on the cymbal-shaped muscle located on the back of the shin, blood sugar levels decrease much more effectively than when putting strain on all other muscles in the body combined.

Innovative Bicycle House on Wheels: CapsulBike

France has created an innovative bicycle house on wheels. Inside the CapsulBike trailer, you can find a shower, bath, toilet, kitchen, refrigerator, heated sleeping area, lighting, and USB sockets. The structure is powered by a solar panel and also has the ability to collect and filter rainwater.

Horoscope for August 27

Rak (Cancer): Important matters are better not to postpone: the first half of the day will suit them much better than the second. In the morning, you will quickly cope with solving difficult issues and find a common language with people of different backgrounds. You will also have the opportunity to correct some old mistakes, and you will not miss it. Leo: It's time to bring to life what you have long conceived. Act decisively and do not doubt success: today the stars will be on your side and everything will work out. Many will notice your unusual ideas and want to participate in their implementation. It is possible that you will find not only allies but also new friends. Virgo: It will not be easy to remain calm. You may get angry over trifles, take offense at innocent remarks, worry about things that you would simply ignore at another time. Communicating with close people will help you tune into a positive mood. They will find a way to cheer you up and inspire you.

In South Korea, an Innovative Healing Bed is Invented

AIGEM-Y300, a new medical bed developed in South Korea, has the ability to determine the user's posture and adjust to it accordingly. This revolutionary bed helps alleviate stress through the use of acoustic resonant actuators, provides massages, emits ultraviolet light, and collects health data for doctors. In case of emergencies, the bed can also initiate an immediate call for help.

Scientists Find Microplastics in Human Heart

Scientists have found microplastics in the human heart. In an experiment, researchers collected tissue and blood samples from fifteen individuals who underwent heart surgery, and then analyzed the obtained data. They identified particles ranging in size from 20 to 500 micrometers, made of eight types of plastic, including polyethylene terephthalate, polyvinyl chloride, and polymethyl methacrylate. The researchers say they have provided preliminary evidence that various microplastics can accumulate and persist in the heart and its internal tissues.

Sweet carbonated drinks may cause liver cancer

Sweet carbonated drinks can cause liver cancer. About 100,000 postmenopausal women who consumed sugar-sweetened beverages daily were observed, and the mortality rate from liver disease was several times higher than those who consumed them three times a month or less. Scientists have already proved the link between highly processed foods and carbonated drinks with obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases.

Chemists turn old plastic into soap

American chemists have turned old plastic into soap. They used the similarity between plastic and fatty acids, which are one of the main ingredients in cleaning products. However, this method will not help get rid of all plastic waste on Earth.

Horoscope for August 26

Capricorn: The day is suitable for solving financial issues, making purchases, and concluding deals. When it comes to money, you can rely on your intuition: it will not let you down. But positive trends will also have a noticeable impact on other areas of life. You will surely notice that it has become much easier to get along with others. Aquarius: The day is suitable for short trips. A change of scenery will benefit you: your mood will instantly improve, and you will feel better. Pleasant acquaintances and meetings that will be remembered for a long time are possible away from home. For many Aquarius, the experience gained today will help to see familiar things differently. Pisces: You will not waste time on trifles, and you will be right. There will be a chance to achieve long-standing goals and implement what you have planned earlier. The seriousness with which you approach any business will help avoid annoying mistakes. You are unlikely to need someone's help, but if acquaintances offer it, it is better not to refuse.

Scientists develop a 'fat-burning pill' that allows eating anything without gaining weight

Scientists from the USA have created a 'fat-burning pill' that allows people to eat anything they want without gaining weight. They have developed a medication that speeds up metabolism in the body and makes it more efficient at breaking down sugar and fat, lowers cholesterol, and supports liver health, regardless of the diet.

Nuts can help with depression

Nuts can help with depression. Scientists from Spain have found that eating a few cashew or peanut nuts a day can reduce the risk of depression by 17%. However, they should not replace a visit to a psychologist.

Horoscope for August 26

Libra: A great day to learn something new, gather and analyze information. You will grasp a lot on the go, immediately remembering everything you need and understanding issues that seemed difficult before. You will be surrounded by people ready to share their experience, and you will turn to them in time. Scorpio: The day will be restless but pleasant and interesting. It will be hard for you to concentrate on one thing, but even while doing several things at once, you will not forget or mix up anything. It is possible that someone close to you will need your help. Because of this, you will need to adjust your plans, but you will still manage to do everything you need. Sagittarius: A suitable day to solve important issues, deal with accumulated problems that have long required attention. No one will be able to deceive or confuse you, you will act in your own way, and this will allow you to achieve success quickly.