Odds and ends

Consuming Chillies.  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4123204/How-hot-chilli-help-live-longer-Regularly-eating-peppers-reduce-chance-dying-13.html

Drugs and Bugs at the End of Life. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwvvit3Sw

 Recognizing the Incurable in Ancient Egypt. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwufit3Sw

Use and Misuse of Chemotherapy at the End of Life. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwtvit3Sw

The Opioids Issue: Morphine versus All Comers. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwqvit3Sw

A funeral in China.   http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4112962/Chinese-family-stunned-dead-father-knocks-inside-coffin-preparing-funeral-asks-s-happening.html

Sri Lankan news

 

Cut On The Funds To Jaffna College And Uduvil Girls’ College: Trustees Note Serious Irregularities In Administration - http://anynews.lk/s/jutm 

Odds and ends

Researchers genetically engineer Salmonella to eat brain tumors. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw09GPpjk

All electric trains in the Netherlands now run on wind energy. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw2PSgpjk

Scientists recreate the outer layer of the heart with stem cells. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwg72dnDM

 Researchers discover bacteria can communicate electrically, like neurons. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw2qWanDM

 Redesigning Dying. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw07bukCU

Odds and ends

Brain and bacteria

http://theconversation.com/how-the-brain-helps-the-body-fight-bacteria-70833

Master regulator of cellular aging discovered

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112141350.htm

New White House Strategy Preps Earth for Asteroid Hit Scenarios. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwqvzrpjk

Scientists find new mechanism for memory formation http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/315184.php

Cancer spread cut by 75% in tests - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38582007

Odds and ends

Viruses in genome important for our brain

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112110840.htm

Exercise: 20 minutes can act as anti-inflammatory

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112115722.htm

How well do we understand the relation between incorrect chromosome number, cancer?

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112130128.htm

Researchers create mosquito resistant to dengue virus

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112141146.htm

Biologists discover how viruses hijack cell's machinery -- ScienceDaily

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112141203.htm


Sri Lankan news
 

The budget-friendly island that offers a perfect dose of winter sun. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIw6InzmzM

 5 street eats you have to try in Sri Lanka. http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/asia/sri-lanka-street-food-you-have-to-try-colombo-tours-best-restaurants-isso-vadei-kottu-hoppers-a7524786.html

Heart Stent Sales Representatives Banned From Hospitals - http://anynews.lk/s/jo7x