High cholesterol has earned its title of a “silent killer” since it usually goes symptomless until it’s too late. Medical experts warn that this condition can damage your cardiovascular system long before you notice any signs of it taking place. Most people don’t experience any symptoms when their cholesterol levels are too high, but over...
An incredible discovery has been made up in the Rocky Mountains – giving scientists a rare look deep into the past. A routine archaeology survey at Wyoming’s Beartooth Plateau led to the discovery of a prehistoric time capsule: a group of more than 30 whitebark pine trees that date back almost 6,000 years. These ancient...
Rachel Ashby is a 41-year-old mother of four. She’s also spent the last four years following an eating plan many nutritionists would consider extreme: the carnivore diet. While most diets emphasize eating a variety of foods in moderation, the carnivore diet says no to any plant foods, completely restricting food intake to animal products only....
There are many who say that setbacks are not failures, but simply learning opportunities. By that same line of reasoning, SpaceX’s Starship program is encountering some major opportunities for learning. The program’s flight 7 erupted into an explosion in January, and now its 8th test flight has met a similar fate. The January Explosion The...
The Department of Justice has released a 200-page report of Jeffrey Epstein’s contact lists and flight logs. The list has some troubling revelations and connections to famous figures in business, politics, and entertainment. This new information was announced by Attorney General Pam Bondi as the “first phase” of documents related to the extensive network Epstein...
When Ron Garan, a former NASA astronaut, spent 178 days in space, he experienced a profound cognitive shift known as the ‘overview effect.’ This phenomenon, common among astronauts, involves a feeling of awe and a realization of the interconnectedness of all life on Earth. Garan’s time on the International Space Station (ISS) gave him a...
Bird flu has been a looming threat recently, and public health officials are reporting more and more cases. H5N1 has impacted birds, livestock, and humans alike across multiple continents. The first fatal human case of bird flu was reported in Louisiana recently, but health experts believe that public health risks still remain low. All the...
A new scam is threatening smartphone users, one so effective that the FBI has issued an urgent warning to iPhone and Android users across the country. Federal officials are advising to immediately hang up when receiving suspicious calls – it could compromise your bank accounts and personal data. Scammers are becoming increasingly more sophisticated, and...
The pursuit of clean, limitless energy has seen another record broken recently. The Chinese Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), commonly referred to as their “Artificial Sun,” has shattered previous records by having plasma kept temperatures over 100 million degrees Celsius for over 17 minutes. This was achieved just last month on January 20, and represents...
A physician specializing in nutrition and preventive medicine decided to better understand food’s healing properties beyond simple caloric intake. With autumn’s chill setting in and the peak of respiratory illness season approaching, Dr. Patricia Varacallo decided to put soup to the test by incorporating it into her daily diet for a whole week. She wrote...
A massive recall is affecting popular tuna cans as an urgent warning from health officials and manufacturers comes forward. Tri-Union Seafoods has issued a recall for several of its assorted canned tuna products. These cans, sold under various brand names like Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and Costco, are being after someone discovered a manufacturing defect in...
As a species, we have accomplished some incredible things. We have traversed the highest highs and explored the lowest lows of our planet. But, where our helicopter rotors fight to climb higher, the humble bee can fly with ease. Scientists have recently discovered that the alpine bumblebee is capable of navigating air found above Mount...
