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Many of us hold certain beliefs that would simply crumble under the lens of an expert. These highly qualified individuals often arrive at conclusions that may seem almost counterintuitive to what the general public believes. This is true across a range of fields as diverse as psychology, economics, science, and education. While we may often...

The red planet hides secrets darker than its rusty landscape. Scientists have uncovered evidence suggesting an ancient, thriving Martian civilization met a violent end. The cause appears to be a massive nuclear attack. This bold theory gains support as researchers continue to find nuclear isotopes and possible ruins on our neighboring planet. Shocking Nuclear Evidence Found on...

Existing solar panels are rather large and cumbersome, making them difficult to set up in certain situations. The ideal solution would be some type of solar film that is light, versatile, and cost-effective. One company based in the United Kingdom, Power Roll, has been working on this exact concept since 2012. It recently announced that...

Humanity has always dreamed of creating machines in its own image. From ancient legends to futuristic films, the idea of a humanoid robot—a machine that looks and moves like us—has fascinated people for centuries. Think of robots in Ex Machina or I, Robot. Those stories ask a simple question: What happens when machines become too...

It’s almost impossible to walk down a grocery store aisle nowadays without seeing an array of high-protein products. From protein shakes to protein-enriched cereals and health bars, we are constantly encouraged to consume a high-protein diet. While this type of diet does come with its health benefits, is there more to this story than we...

Summer evenings on the patio sound perfect until mosquitoes arrive. These pesky biters quickly turn a relaxing outdoor time into an itchy nightmare. Luckily, nature gives us a perfect solution: dragonflies. These flying insects look beautiful. They’re also amazing mosquito-hunters. Research shows that one dragonfly can eat between 40 to 100 mosquitoes every day. In...

As global temperatures continue to rise, scientists are sounding the alarm about a growing and unexpected threat. Melting Antarctic ice could trigger volcanic eruptions hidden beneath the surface of the frozen continent. While Antarctica may seem like a place of icy silence, it is anything but inactive underneath. Massive glaciers stretch for miles, masking a...

The world of wellness and nutrition, particularly the online world of these, is saturated with a lot of loose claims, misinterpreted studies, and overinflated claims. Two food items that have been touted as being powerful healing tools are cinnamon and honey. The question is, how many of these claims actually hold any truth to them...

The ocean floor remains one of Earth’s last great mysteries. We know more about Mars than our deep seas. Scientists get excited when they spot something strange down there. In fact, this happened in 2011. When marine biologist Christine Pergent-Martini sailed near Corsica. Her team’s sonar revealed something odd. Perfect circles dotted the Mediterranean seafloor about 400...

Not everyone responds well to existing stimulant medications, which makes finding an effective treatment for ADHD challenging. A new clinical trial, however, has shown that a drug called solriamfetol can reduce ADHD symptoms by a significant 45%. Considering that this condition affects around 15.5 million American adults, finding a treatment that is effective and safe...

John Cena, one of the most recognizable faces in entertainment and professional wrestling, recently opened up about a deeply personal and alarming chapter in his life. The 47-year-old actor and WWE superstar revealed that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer not once but twice. Speaking candidly about the experience, Cena admitted, “That phone call...

Foodborne illnesses commonly come with stomach upset, vomiting, and fevers. However, they can become serious, leading to other health issues, like meningitis, kidney damage, arthritis, brain and nerve damage. The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that every year about 48 million Americans get a foodborne illness, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die....