Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passed away on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. His son, Chip Carter, confirmed that he died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. As the 39th President of the United States, Carter served from 1977 to 1981. His presidency was defined...

So many of our devices rely on batteries. However, they typically have a short lifespan, adding to the issue with waste products. Thankfully, scientists from the UK Atomic Energy Authority and the University of Bristol have just created the first carbon-14 diamond battery in the world. This groundbreaking energy source has the ability to power...

In a groundbreaking move for motorsports and sustainability, Japan’s Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd. has unveiled the world’s first plant-powered racing engine oil, Idemitsu IFG Plantech Racing, which features a remarkable 194% increase in strength compared to traditional variants. Leveraging over 80% plant-based raw materials, this innovation marks a significant leap toward eco-friendly high-performance solutions for...

The alarming effects of chronic sleep deprivation have been brought to life in a haunting new visualization named “Hannah,” revealing the profound physical and mental consequences of getting only six hours of sleep per night. This digital model, created by expert Dr. Sophie Bostock in collaboration with Bensons for Beds, is based on decades of...

Electric vehicle (EV) owners may soon benefit from a revolutionary advancement in battery technology. Researchers have developed a new type of battery capable of fully charging an EV in as little as 10 minutes, potentially addressing one of the biggest challenges to widespread EV adoption—long charging times. This innovation has the potential to reshape the...

Some people are astoundingly creative, turning old objects into works of art. For example, a family in Alaska found an abandoned superyacht and used their creativity to restore the rotting vessel, turning it into a family home. Incredibly, the family documented their project and shared it on YouTube.  Buying an Abandoned Superyacht  Blaine and Janis...

The global health community is on edge following the outbreak of a deadly virus ominously nicknamed the “Bleeding Eye” virus. Officially known as the Marburg virus, this severe hemorrhagic fever has raised alarms due to its high fatality rate and disturbing symptoms. As cases mount in Rwanda, the virus has sparked travel warnings and concerns...

Whether you’re a devout believer or a staunch skeptic, there’s an undeniable intrigue surrounding the concept of the otherworldly. From the afterlife to ghosts and reincarnation, these topics spark lively debates. One particularly controversial subject is the ability of self-proclaimed psychics to predict the future. While skeptics often label them as “fraudsters,” the case of Baba Vanga,...

Eggplant, or aubergine, is a versatile and globally beloved food. Though technically a fruit, it’s commonly prepared as a vegetable. From hearty ratatouille to smoky baba ghanoush, it is a culinary chameleon. However, as with any food, it comes with its share of benefits and drawbacks. Here’s a deep dive into why you might want...

As temperatures plummet and winter tightens its icy grip, a peculiar yet very real phenomenon reemerges: winter penis. While it may sound like a term cooked up on social media, medical professionals confirm its legitimacy. The colder months bring noticeable changes to the body, especially for those with penises. Here’s why it happens and what...

Managing hypothyroidism can be tricky, as it requires balancing hormone treatments with dietary choices. While there is no “hypothyroidism diet,” certain foods can interfere with thyroid function and medication effectiveness. Here are nine foods you might want to avoid or limit if you have hypothyroidism, based on insights from medical experts and nutritionists. 1. Soy-Based...

A leaked video featuring UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has sparked a firestorm of debate, with the executive addressing the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson while also defending the company’s role in the healthcare industry. The video, which surfaced online following the tragic death of Thompson in a targeted attack, includes Witty’s pointed...