Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, geophysicists have uncovered enigmatic structures in the Earth’s mantle that challenge existing scientific theories. Using advanced seismic imaging, researchers from ETH Zurich and Caltech identified anomalies where seismic waves behave unexpectedly. These structures, found about 600 miles below the ocean, have raised questions about the composition and origins of the...

Recent studies reveal that our dreams may hold the key to detecting early signs of neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Parkinson’s disease. Research from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the University of Birmingham, and other institutions suggests that unusual sleep patterns and distressing dreams could serve as early indicators of these conditions, potentially revolutionizing early...

When you think of jungle wilderness, the Amazonian rainforest often comes to mind. But scientists are making new discoveries and rewriting its history. Recent laser mapping via light detection and ranging, called ‘Lidar’, has uncovered a network of ancient cities the Upano Valley, Ecuador. What can be seen is a thriving civilization over 2,500 years...

Major cities often have several infrastructure problems. As such,cities and residents are constantly seeking new sustainable practices to minimize waste and make good use of available resources and the Blue Roof is the latest in sustainable home design.  Controlling Waterflow The Blue Roof is designed to help manage rainfall and was designed and developed by...

The 2019 fire that claimed most of Notre Dame Cathedral was a tragedy that stunned the world. Money came pouring in and the church was financially secured to be reconstructed in three years time. But as efforts to restore the landmark progressed, there was an unexpected silver lining. Archaeologists found a wealth of historical artifacts...

If there is one thing that COVID made us aware of, it is the devastating impact that diseases and viruses can have on our daily lives. Every day, we face the resurgence of infections that were once under control as well as the rise of previously unknown threats. As we have learned, these diseases don’t...

Retailers across the United States are continuing to face the pressures of a rapidly changing market. From shifts in consumer habits to the lingering impact of the pandemic, 2024 is shaping up to be a challenging year for many businesses. With upwards of 2,000 store closures already announced, here’s a closer look at what’s happening...

No, this is not the plot from a new Jurassic Park movie, this is real life! A specimen believed to be somewhere from 66 to 72 million years old was recently discovered. It is thought to be the most complete dinosaur embryo ever found! Read more below to find out more about this fascinating discovery. ...

Navigating the final stages for a loved one with dementia can be an emotional and challenging experience. Recognizing the signs and knowing how to offer compassionate care can ease the journey for both the person and their caregivers. Recent insights shed light on the physical and emotional changes that occur during this time and provide...

This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links Sleep is vital for good health and overall well-being, playing a crucial role at every stage of life. Not only does the quality of sleep matter, but the quantity of sleep you receive...

We’ve all heard of the cholesterol, and most of us probably have a pretty negative connotation associated with it. After all, we generally only hear about it when it reaches levels that are problematic. The reality is, most of us don’t actually understand anything about cholesterol. Cholesterol is a vital lipid, or fat, that is...

Medical gaslighting, a subtle yet harmful practice, involves dismissing or downplaying patients’ concerns. While it can be challenging to identify, it disproportionately affects women and people of color, often resulting in delayed diagnoses and worsened health outcomes. Here’s how to spot the signs, understand its causes, and advocate for yourself in the face of this...