A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday morning, March 28, 2025 sending violent tremors across Southeast Asia and causing a 30-story high-rise under construction in Bangkok to collapse. The tragedy left at least nine people dead and over 40 injured, triggering a swift declaration of a state of emergency in Thailand’s capital. The...
Most people know processed food irritates the gut. But it can also irritate the brain. Researchers found a toxic effect of fried foods beyond weight gain and increased risk of chronic disease. More specifically, food cooked in reheated oil may also contribute to neurodegeneration. This can lead to diseases like Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, and...
In 2021, researchers developed a treatment that harnesses rapidly moving molecules to repair tissues damaged by a spinal cord injury. The same researchers recently applied the same treatment to damaged cartilage cells in a new study. It was found that the therapy activated the gene expression needed for cartilage regeneration within only four short hours....
How often do you pee every day? Perhaps this is something you’ve never actually paid attention to. If you are someone who finds themselves often making a trip to the bathroom, you may have asked yourself how often is considered normal? The reality is that how many times you go pee throughout the day is...
Surprisingly, several debates have been proven by science, yet the general public still argues about them. For example, some people believe in science while others believe in a flat earth. Recently, an astronaut shared a video of his time in space, proving the earth is round. A Round Vs. Flat Earth Spacemandu, a TikTok account,...
While cannabis has been a controversial topic of debate and discussion throughout the world, its use has increased globally driven by legalization and growing societal acceptance. Many people once saw cannabis as harmless, but new research now reveals its damaging effects on the brain. This research highlights the risk of psychosis from cannabis use, especially...
A North Korea drone flight has stunned viewers, offering a rare glimpse into one of the world’s most secretive nations. A drone operator, stationed in China, piloted their device across the border, capturing striking images of an eerily silent city. The footage, later shared on Reddit by user XiaoHao2, revealed grand but lifeless streets, imposing...
The jade plant is more than just a good-looking succulent. It’s often called the “money plant” for its round, coin-shaped leaves and its reputation for attracting wealth. But Feng Shui goes beyond cute nicknames and pretty pots. Placement matters—a lot. According to Feng Shui expert Dee Oujiri, the jade is “regarded as the most auspicious...
Wheat pennies are more than mere coins; they are cherished relics of American history. Minted since 1909, these coins emerged during a period of industrial progress and deep agricultural roots. Featuring President Lincoln on the obverse and delicately inscribed wheat stalks on the reverse, each coin reflects the nation’s enduring values and heritage. Over time,...
On March 29, 2025, the Moon will glide across the Sun’s face for a couple of hours, giving much of North and Central America a front-row seat. A partial eclipse will take place, and because the Sun is especially active right now, there’s a good chance we’ll spot sunspots—those dark, magnetic blemishes on the solar...
The convenience of bottled water has made it a staple in modern life. However, recent studies reveal a darker side to this ubiquitous product. Microplastics, tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in length, have been found in alarming quantities in bottled water. These particles are not just an environmental concern; they pose significant health...
As marijuana legalization spreads across the United States and other parts of the world, concerns about its safety are growing. Two recent studies have added to the growing evidence that cannabis use may significantly increase the risk of heart attacks, even among younger and otherwise healthy adults. Researchers published these findings in JACC Advances and presented them...
