Trying
to kick the habit and quit smoking? There’s a vaccine for that. It’s
only in the laboratory for now, but researchers have created a vaccine
that uses an antibody to stop nicotine from reaching the brain, meaning
smokers feel no effects from a cigarette. Scientists say one shot would
provide lifetime coverage. Human testing could begin in a few years.
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Nothing
says “summer” like ice cream, but America’s favorite flavor isn’t some
fancy blend of ingredients. Plain old vanilla still ranks as the
number-one flavor according to a survey of ice cream distributors.
Chocolate chip mint and cookies-and-cream ice cream tied for second
place, and frozen yogurt and no-sugar-added varieties are growing in
popularity. Source Link
The
granddaddy of all video game companies is marking its 40th anniversary
this week looking back to the future. Atari was founded in 1972 when it
unveiled “Pong,” the first video game hit. Now Atari’s classic best
sellers like “Centipede” and “Breakout” are finding a new generation of
fans with versions designed to play on mobile devices. Source Link