Posts Tagged ‘self-destruction’

The Medea Hypothesis: “life will cause its own end” (debunking the Gaia Hypothesis)

Monday, February 22, 2010 2:34 By GSerrano

In The Christian Science Monitor, Moises Velasquez-Manoff reviews the new book ‘The Medea Hypothesis’ that ‘looks at the opposite of the Gaia hypothesis and suggests that life on Earth is self-destructive.’
The Gaia hypothesis, first formulated in the 1960s by the British scientist James Lovelock as the “earth feedback hypothesis,” suggests that ‘every living thing on [...]

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Self-Destruction 101

Sunday, October 25, 2009 6:39 By GSerrano

We all know the easiest ways to self-destruct, and yet some of us blindly race to the finish line at the earliest time we could.
A lack of some things can kill. Obesity, diabetes, and cancer are only some of the serious problems caused by inadequate sleep or sleep that is less than 7 or 8 [...]

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