Articles

Healthcare in Your Pocket: How Health Apps Are Changing Our Lives?
(Computers and Information Technology)

Smart healthcare applications have become a cornerstone for positively changing our lifestyles. 

Book Preservation: Keep Your Own Book Collection in Good Condition
(Education, Business, and Society)

Certain conditions and elements in our environment can contribute to, and even accelerate the deterioration of books. 


Hedy Lamarr Science Beauty
(Science in Arts and Culture)

It may seem unreasonable to be a movie star and a scientist at the same time! 

Why Can We Not Fly Like Superheros?
(Earth Sciences)

Ever wondered why we cannot fly like Superman and other superheros?

A Promising Cancer Immunotherapy
(Health and Diseases)

Can one drug treat more than ten types of cancer?

Brain Rot
(Food, Mood, and Behavior)

On 2 December 2024, the word “Brain Rot” was chosen by Oxford University Press as the word of the year. 

Epigenetics: The Interplay of Genes and Environment
(Human Body)

Are your genetic traits inherently affected by your environment?

Nuclear Chemistry: Science that Is Changing the World
(Physical and Chemical Sciences)

Nuclear chemistry differs fundamentally from traditional chemistry, which focuses on reactions between the outer electrons of atoms.

Algae and Drugs Development
(Microorganism, Animal and Plant Life)

Algae are used in drug development because they contain chemical and biological compounds with diverse properties. 

Underwater Volcanoes: Eruptions We Do Not See!
(Earth Sciences)

In 2018, an underwater volcano was born near the Island of Mayotte—between Madagascar and Mozambique—in the Indian Ocean.

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.


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