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  • New Study Links Pot Use to Degenerative Brain Disorder

    New Study Links Pot Use to Degenerative Brain Disorder0

    Via Big Think: Researchers at Amen Clinics Inc. of California have found evidence that chronic use may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s. This is because it restricts blood flow to the regions of the brain where the condition takes root. Co-author Dr. Elisabeth Jorandby and colleagues recruited participants with marijuana use disorder. Around nine percent

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  • Gov. Report: Death Rate Up, Life Expectancy Down in America in 2015

    Gov. Report: Death Rate Up, Life Expectancy Down in America in 20150

    The death rate increased 1.2% last year, and life expectancy fell in 2015, the most recent year for which data is available. Female life expectancy dropped from 81.3 to 81.2 years, and male life expectancy fell from 76.5 to 76.3 years.  As ABC News notes, “A decades-long trend of rising life expectancy in the U.S. could be ending:

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  • Prof: Why My University Shutdown My Website and Blog

    Prof: Why My University Shutdown My Website and Blog13

    You might think that student and faculty rights to free speech and academic freedom are overrated. Shouldn’t they have the same rights under the First Amendment that all of us have? Well, they do, but they don’t. Professors and students often communicate their thoughts on blogs on university websites on university servers. University administrators understand

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