Visual Vertigo Could be Treated with the Help of Virtual Reality

A team of Cardiff University psychologists claim that diagnosis and treatment of visual vertigo can be possible by the use of virtual reality. People suffering from the condition often cite places with repetitive visual patterns, such as supermarkets, as the trigger and suffer from dizziness and nausea. To help with diagnosis and rehabilitation, a team…

Gin Master says Craft Drinks Would by Crushed by Plain Packaging and Graphic Warnings

The possibility of graphic warning photographs and plain packaging appearing on bottles of alcohol, akin to the restrictions on  tobacco that assume full force in May is being contemplated by Jared Brown, co-founder and master distiller behind Sipsmith, the micro-distillery in the vanguard of the craft gin movement in the UK. “Are they considering similar labels…

OPEC is Sticking to Its Cuts, Exhibited by Oil Shipments

As OPEC, the group of oil producing countries from the Middle East, implements production cuts aimed at erasing a global surplus, oil supplies from OPEC are plunging this month, as mentioned by tanker-tracker Petro-Logistics SA. The Geneva-based consultant said that in January, the first month of the accord’s implementation, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will…

AC Milan is Worth Less than This Chinese Soccer Team

Putting it on par with some of the best teams in the West, including seven-time European champion AC Milan, a recent investment in Chinese soccer team Beijing Guoan pegs the value of the club at more than $800 million. According to a statement issued yesterday, taking over from previous owner Chinese conglomerate Citic Ltd., Beijing-based property developer Sinbo…