Articles

Artificial Intelligence and Humans; Who Controls whom?
(Computers and Information Technology)

People might no longer need other people; AI might take the place of humans themselves.

Book Preservation, Heritage Conservation
(Education, Business, and Society)

Books are the memory of mankind and their cultural heritage. 

Can Sports Lower Cancer Risk?
(Health and Diseases)

Could sports be the key to combating prominent contemporary diseases, such as cancer?


Are you in Constant Comparison to Others? Check Your Competitive Mindset State!
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

Competition in life is inevitable; we are social creatures in constant interactions with others. 


The Chocolate Factory: Cocoa Chemistry
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

Chocolate—the secret of happiness for many across the world.


Task Snacking: Your Way to More Accomplishments!
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

Big projects can be overwhelming, leaving us paralyzed, unable to take the first step or keep the momentum as we proceed with our work


Feel the Energy
(Education, Business, and Society)

Many quantum physicists determined that human emotions are “energy in motion” surrounding our bodies


Aviation Safety: Lessons Learned from Aircraft Accidents
(Education, Business, and Society)

The estimated odds of an aircraft accident are one in every 1.2 million flights, while the chances of a complete aircraft loss are one in 11 million flights. 


Pilates: from War Beds to Wellness Studios
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

You might think that Pilates is a relatively new trend, but it actually goes back to centuries and decades long before social media was invented.


Speech is Silver, Silence is Golden
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

The Default Mode Network (DMN) is a neural network that becomes active when the brain is at rest.


Arrival Fallacy: Can Reaching Goals Be Disappointing?
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

The arrival fallacy is a psychological trap describing the false assumption that you will experience happiness once you reach a milestone in your life


Rethinking Antidepressants: A Silent Healer or a Hidden Harm
(Health and Diseases)

The word “depression” is not a simple one; yet, it is often used too casually by people who are just feeling a shift in their mood


The Secret of Floating vs Sinking: Why Ships Float and Needles Sink?
(Physical and Chemical Sciences)

Have you ever wondered about the secret of floating and sinking? Why does a huge ship float on the sea surface whereas a tiny needle sinks in the blink of an eye


Baby Myths
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

When people meet new parents, or parents to be, they shower them with advice and information about what to expect from their babies or how to raise and deal with them.


Could We Return to the Pre-antibiotic Era?
(Health and Diseases)

Imagine a world where going to the hospital for a simple surgery is a death gamble.


In Depth: An Interview with Dr. Emad Khalil (Part II)
(Earth Sciences)

In this mind-opening interview, Dr. Emad Khalil shares with us valuable information on the issues of pollution and global warming, and the challenges facing the environment and marine life in particular as a result of this global crisis.


The Healing Hands of Ancient Egypt
(Health and Diseases)

Have a cold? Take a pill. Have a headache? Take a pill. Have asthma? Here is an inhaler. 


In Depth: An Interview with Dr. Emad Khalil (Part I)
(Earth Sciences)

In this mind-opening interview, Dr. Emad Khalil shares with us valuable information on the issues of pollution and global warming, and the challenges facing the environment and marine life in particular as a result of this global crisis.


Vitamin D: A Journey from Sunlight to the Chemistry of Life
(Human Body)

Vitamin D is known as the "vitamin of the Sun". Its initial and most effective source is exposure to sunlight.


Why Cannot We All Share the Same Time? (Part II: A Unified Time Zone)
(Earth Sciences)

In this article, we delve deeply into these fascinating concepts, meticulously examining their potential advantages and the challenges they would introduce.


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