Noteworthy Web Articles: February 2014

An eclectic mixture of technology-based articles we found on the Web this month that we thought you'd like to read.

Wellness News You Can Use -- Right Now!

• Meditation helps pinpoint neurological differences between two types of love
• Sugar Tied To Fatal Heart Woes; Soda's A Culprit
• Nature’s Law of Right Action (Free essays and e-books on thinking and behavior)
• 5 Places Where People Slow Down Aging
• Stroke Linked to Weather 
• Soy supplements with isoflavones 'reprogram' breast cancer cells
• Need a water filter? Peel a tree branch
• Iron Deficiency May Increase Stroke Risk Through Sticky Blood
  
• Binge Drinking Impairs Bone Healing
  

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• Cancer 'tidal wave' on horizon, warns WHO
  
• Scientists Demonstrate Powerful Method to Find New Therapies, Prevent Cell Death
  
• Gladstone’s innovative technique in stem cells could boost scientists’ ability to study—and ultimately cure—genetic disease
  
• New application of physics tools used in biology
  
• Credit card-sized device could analyze biopsy, help diagnose pancreatic cancer in minutes
  
• The clean, green gas of home
  
• Forest emissions, wildfires explain why ancient Earth was so hot
  
• Off-the-shelf materials lead to self-healing polymers
• Gummy material addresses safety of lithium ion batteries
• Science, Not Muscle, Driving Many Olympic Wins
• Natural Law and other Essays - Free e-Books
  
• Robotic construction crew needs no foreman
  
• Light-induced degradation in amorphous silicon thin film solar cells: New insight into microscopic mechanism
  
• Cancer: 'Tumour monorail' can lead cancers to their doom
  
• Long non-coding RNAs help genes get out of the starting block faster
  
• Decoding dengue and West Nile: Researchers take steps toward control of growing public health problems
  
• Within tarantula venom, new hope for safe and novel painkillers found
  
• Nanotechnology Brings Greater Photocatalyst Efficiency
• 3-D printer creates transformative device for heart treatment
• Disease-causing bacterial invaders aided by failure of immune system switch
  
• After W.Va. Chem Spill Comes Water Tasting Contest
  
• Estrogen Affects Blood Stem Cells, Explaining Pregnancy
  
• Jazz Study Show Link Between Music and Language
• Earwax Holds Personal Information