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Ads with sex and violent media content don't help sell products, new study shows
Researchers from the American Psychological Association recently found out that sex and violence can have a negative effect on advertising.

Albert Einstein's atheist professor, and other Christian hoaxes
Which type of Christian hoax are you most likely to fall for?

Cost of sending people back to the moon 90 percent cheaper now, says NASA study
Through a recent study conducted by the National Space Society and the Space Frontier Foundation, the NASA found out that a mission to return human beings to the moon right now will only cost $10 billion.

'No bigger question': Stephen Hawking launches $100-million hunt for alien life
World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking and Russian billionaire Yuri Milner announced a $100-million undertaking to actively search for proof of alien life.

Is this the missing ingredient in your spiritual life?
David Baker asks what is needed for deeper discipleship.

Earth may be submerged in water in a billion years due to its shrinking crust
Here's another scenario to add to those doomsday theories: Scientists infer that the Earth may be completely submerged in water in a billion years due to the planet's shrinking crust.

Chicken nuggets recall July 2015: Bacterial contamination sparks recall - USDA announcement
Bell & Evans chicken nuggets recalled.

Chicks can be cute, but resist the urge to kiss them - warning from CDC
A lot of people with backyard chickens now bring them indoors as pets.

New European Space Agency chief wants to build international village on the moon
Just a week into his job as European Space Agency (Esa), Professor Johann-Dietrich Woerner is already dreaming big. His ultimate dream right now: to be able to build an international village on the moon.

Restaurant meals vs fast food health comparison: Restaurant may not be so healthy after all - new study
Restaurant food calories are very slightly lower than fast food calories

Marijuana is good for the bones - new study
Fractured bones heal at a much faster rate with cannabinoid cannabidiol.

New HIV treatment pill available: BM Squibb Evotaz now available in EU markets
Evotaz is now approved for use in 28 EU nations.

Japan robot hotel: Humanoids and dino-robot welcome guests (price details)
The hotel also has a robotic porter that helps with guests' luggage.

'Very light' smoking habit is increasing trend among young women - new study
Very light smoking means lighting up a few times per day, or smoking on some days.

Abortion does not cause regret and psychological problems, new study claims; Pro-life advocates rebuke 'flawed' study
A new study has claimed that a majority of women who have had an abortion do not regret their decision to commit the act.

5 good reasons not to go to church on holiday
Krish Kandiah offers five good reasons to take a break from church while you're away.