Dustin M Braden

Scientists Developed Inhalable Ebola Vaccine with Successful Monkey Trials

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 14, 2015 05:17 PM EDT

The study published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation revealed that researchers managed to develop a vaccine for Ebola that can be inhaled, instead of injected. The trials on macaque monkeys which indicated an impressive level of protection against the virus, were also considered to be successful. The next step ahead for researchers will be the human trials, which is expected to take place within the next couple of months, Newsweek reported. Alexander Bukreyev from the Galveston National Laboratory at the University of Texas told Newsweek that the National Institutes of Health has scheduled the vaccine's initial tests on humans.

Talking to Your Baby Can Advance Their Language Skills

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 14, 2015 05:14 PM EDT

A new study shows that talking to your baby can increase their brain power and establish a firm base for their language skills, The Guardian reported.

Bombings Linked to Right Wing Groups Target Police in Ukraine

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 14, 2015 09:06 AM EDT

A number of bombs exploded in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv as the government struggles to contain the various militias and armed groups it has also enrolled in its battle against pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.

A New Study Claims Sun Could “Go to Sleep” in 2030

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 13, 2015 06:32 PM EDT

Researchers claimed that a "mini ice age" could be waiting for the Earth in 2020, when solar cycles cancel each other out and cause a phenomenon known as the "Maunder minimum."

Comic-Con Update: Fans Show Surprise Support for “Supernatural” Actor Battling Depression

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 13, 2015 06:28 PM EDT

Jared Padalecki rose to fame thanks to his part in the famous 2000s show Gilmore Girls but he owes his global recognition to the Warner Bros’ fantasy horror series Supernatural. The show attracted millions of fans from all over the world and Padalecki and his co-star Jensen Ackles were able to build a big, passionate fanbase over the years.

Mexico’s Most Infamous Drug Lord Escapes Prison AGAIN!

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 13, 2015 06:23 PM EDT

Mexican authorities announced on Sunday, July 12, that the leader of the Sinaloa cartel, Mexico's most infamous drug lord Joaquin Guzman, also known as "El Chapo" managed to stage a prison break, again!

50 Cent Files for Bankruptcy

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 13, 2015 06:21 PM EDT

On Monday, it was reported that the famous rapper Curtis James Jackson III, also known as 50 Cent, filed for bankruptcy.

A Group of Antidepressants May Cause Birth Defects

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 11, 2015 12:45 PM EDT

Researchers from the U.S. and Canada have found that a group of antidepressants known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) are linked to the birth defects when taken by the mother during pregnancy, The Guardian reported.

Designer Christian Audigier, 57, Known for His Work with Ed Hardy, Dies

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 11, 2015 12:39 PM EDT

The man behind the popular Ed Hardy designs Christian Audigier, has passed away at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after a long battle with cancer and a bone marrow disease known as myelodysplastic syndrome, CNN reported. The bad news were delivered by the designer's publicist and also friend Michele Elyzabeth.

English Woman Found Guilty of Killing Pedophile

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 11, 2015 11:18 AM EDT

A woman in England was found guilty of killing a pedophile after she learned of his crimes against a group of boys who lived in her East London neighborhood.

Bomb Explodes in Cairo Near Italian Consulate

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 11, 2015 11:04 AM EDT

A bomb exploded in central Cairo as the government continues to face an insurgency growing in boldness and intensity.

Turkey Arrests 21 ISIS Members

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 11, 2015 11:00 AM EDT

Turkish security officials have arrested more than 20 people accused of supporting the Islamic State in one of the largest such security operations that have taken place since the group took control of large parts of Syria and Iraq.

California Prisoner Found Missing Organs and Stuffed in Trash Can

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 11, 2015 10:57 AM EDT

Security officials made a grisly discovery after regaining control of a California prison after a riot in May 2015: an inmate who was nearly cut in two and his organs removed.

Duff Beer, Not Just For the Simpsons as Fox Announces Plan to Sell the Animated Brew

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 10, 2015 07:49 PM EDT

The Simpsons, the popular television show that has been on air for more than 20 years, is seeking to capitalize on the popularity of its fictional Duff brand beer, and making it a reality.

Doctor Gave Cancer Treatments to People Without Cancer to Make Money

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 10, 2015 07:45 PM EDT

An oncologist in Michigan has been sentenced to more than 40 years in prison for giving people powerful and debilitating cancer treatments for cancers they did not have in order to defraud Medicare.

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