The Race For Nuclear Power Among the intense and sometimes bizarre struggles for supremacy that characterized the Cold War, there was a secret operation known as Project A119, little known to the public. The United States came up with this bold, top-secret plan in the 1950s to deliver nuclear weapons to the moon. It was … Read more
As low-maintenance houseplants that can be grown without extra care, spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) earn well. In general, this is accurate, although brown leaf tips are a frequent problem for these beautiful plants. There are many causes of leaf browning, but the most frequent causes include low humidity, water pollutants, overwatering, and over-fertilization. Thankfully, with … Read more
People have what is called a “mini stroke” or “warning stroke” before a more serious stroke occurs. This is clinically referred to as a transient ischemic attack or TIA. Because a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is just as dangerous as a stroke and still requires medical attention, many doctors disagree with the phrase. According to … Read more
“lost continent” found After discovering traces of the landmass and retracing its movements, scientists may have finally been able to solve the puzzle of what happened to a lost continent that appeared to vanish 155 million years ago. It appears that western Australia and the lost continent, known as Argoland, had a contentious divorce. According … Read more
The composition of Neptune and Uranus. They were duped. As implied by their names, Neptune and Uranus are ice giants. Despite the fact that humans have only ever dispatched one spacecraft (Voyager 2) toward these distant worlds, scientists believe that ice—plenty of it—is present on these planets. According to some estimates, the water content of … Read more
Fool’s Gold Not Quite So Foolish After Environmental Discovery Fool’s gold, which was formerly thought to be nothing more than a cheap replica of its more valuable cousin, is now showing promise as a revolutionary tool in the fight for sustainable energy. Recent research from West Virginia University (WVU) has challenged preconceived notions about the … Read more
We are a napping nation. Young children in need of a power boost, dads “resting their eyes” in front of the TV, and commuters fitting in a brief 30-minute break on their way home from work. Sleeping it off is the one thing we’re going to do. In fact, one in five of us naps … Read more
Some days I don’t feel like cooking and other days I’m late. Whatever the reason, sometimes a quick bite for breakfast is just what the doctor ordered. We set out to determine which company offers the greatest rendition of the traditional breakfast dish, the sausage, egg and cheese sandwich, because we believe small meals should … Read more
Dietitian Emily Lachtrup, MS, RD, provided the review.Snacking can work in your favor if your goal is to lose weight. But not every snack is created equal. Well-balanced snacks can provide you with the nutrients you need, curb your appetite, and prevent overeating during your next meal. According to a 2019 review published in the … Read more
Aliens are not little green men. They devour people in purple. The majority of the planet’s land masses are green, despite the fact that the Earth is sometimes referred to as “the Pale Blue Dot” because of its abundant oceans. Through a process called photosynthesis, plants employ chlorophyll—which reflects green light while absorbing red and … Read more
