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Life Existing on Venus? What Scientists Say

Nobody can know for sure what weird shapes and combinations life could take on other planets. Aliens don’t necessarily have to look like us or as we’ve all seen in sci-fi movies or cartoons. Despite being considered Earth’s twin for…

June 15, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

We Are Better at Measuring Our High-Calorie Food Portions Than We Thought

Until recently, the common belief was that the main tendency in people is to overeat, no matter how calorically dense their food was. However, a recent study performed by the University of Bristol shows that humans instinctively adapt the size…

June 15, 2022 · by Irina Aurelia Tit · 0

A Considerable Amount of the World Population Have Already Gotten Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that debuts in a person by inflicting symptoms of fever, headaches, fatigue, and more. But if it’s left untreated, Lyme disease can even affect the nervous system, heart, and joints. Perhaps the worst part…

June 15, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

New Video Shows Massive Solar Flare Erupting From the Sun

Remember when we said that our beloved Sun is sometimes nothing like the friendly and kind space object that we were taught in fairy tales when we were kids? Well, we have yet another confirmation that we were right. Solar…

June 15, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Dermatologist-Approved Tips for Maintaining the Health of Your Skin

While we all dream of having “perfect skin”, the reality is that it doesn’t really exist. And if it’s somehow achieved, it won’t last forever. We live in a highly polluted environment, in which our skin is the first to…

June 15, 2022 · by Irina Aurelia Tit · 0

There’s a Scientific Explanation Why Cats Are in Love With Catnip

From the numerous behaviors of cats that are cute beyond belief, these animals’ affection towards catnip (aka catmint) is what raises some people’s eyebrows. Our feline and fury friends find immense pleasure in playing around and chewing catnip, but why…

June 15, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Constant Stress Makes the Immune System Age Faster, New Study Shows

How many times have we heard that “stress is the invisible enemy”? And most of us have felt it on our skin on more than one occasion. We’ve all been through highly stressful situations which made us experience digestive issues,…

June 15, 2022 · by Irina Aurelia Tit · 0

Researcher Team Discovers Novel Genetic Eye Disease

A team of researchers has discovered a new genetic eye disease that affects the macula, which is a small part of the light sensing retina we need for sharp, central vision. The scientists are from the National Eye Institute (NEI)…

June 15, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Do You Have Achy Bones? – Here’s What Dieticians Recommend Eating!

If your bones or joints feel weak or sensitive in any way, you might have an underlying issue. Common causes can be the flu, arthritis, or even bone loss, all of which are temporary problems. To improve your situation, you…

June 15, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Severe B12 Deficiency Is Really Dangerous – Here’s Why You Should Boost Your Levels of This Nutrient!

Some brand new research has learned that there is a direct link between vitamin B12 deficiency and cognitive decline in elderly people. Furthermore, a professor of epidemiology at the University of Michigan, Dr. Eduardo Villamor, explains that this association includes…

June 14, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Study Shows That Optimists Live Longer!

According to a study that featured almost 160,000 women with a variety of backgrounds and races, higher optimism levels are linked to living longer! In fact, it turns out that if you are more optimistic, you are raising your chances…

June 14, 2022 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Rogue Star Inflicts Influence on Stellar Nursery

The L483 star-forming cloud receives some special attention from astronomers after they find out that something unusual is happening there. A Northwestern University-led team of astrophysicists discovered a hidden star in L483 that was placed behind a newborn star. The…

June 14, 2022 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

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Life Existing on Venus? What Scientists Say

We Are Better at Measuring Our High-Calorie Food Portions Than We Thought

A Considerable Amount of the World Population Have Already Gotten Lyme Disease

New Video Shows Massive Solar Flare Erupting From the Sun

Dermatologist-Approved Tips for Maintaining the Health of Your Skin

There’s a Scientific Explanation Why Cats Are in Love With Catnip

Constant Stress Makes the Immune System Age Faster, New Study Shows

Researcher Team Discovers Novel Genetic Eye Disease

Do You Have Achy Bones? – Here’s What Dieticians Recommend Eating!

Severe B12 Deficiency Is Really Dangerous – Here’s Why You Should Boost Your Levels of This Nutrient!

Study Shows That Optimists Live Longer!

Rogue Star Inflicts Influence on Stellar Nursery

Hubble Spots Mesmerizing Image of Sparkling Globular Cluster From the Heart of the Milky Way

Get Your Body Ready for Summer with These Two Exercises

UK Reports Over 100 New Monkeypox Cases