If you’ve been reading about essential oils, you may have come across something called thieves oil. In essence, this is a mixture of several essential oils, most often, clove, cinnamon, lemon, eucalyptus, and rosemary oil. Some of this blend’s claimed benefits are stronger immunity and reduced risk of infections. But, […]
Without doubt, this is one of the most emotional moments we’ve encountered in the last period. A giraffe from the ZOO says farewell to Mario, a dying zookeeper who worked in the Dutch ZOO for years. The 54-year-old maintenance worker has terminal cancer and he asked the hospital staff to […]
People who’re born in families where they have the freedom to do what they want, but still have the most important values instilled in them, grow up to be strong people with a strong sense of moral. This is especially true for women who’ve been raised by fierce mother warriors. […]
Even though sitting in a chair at a hairdresser’s may seem simple, for autistic children, haircuts can be quite the painful experience. But, when there are people like James Williams and Donncha O’Connell, there’s hope. These barbers are welcoming children with special needs and cut their hairs with a lot […]
Malawi is one of the most concentrated regions for child marriage in the world. Unfortunately, 50 percent of the girls there get married prior to the age of 18th and a quarter of maternal deaths happen in cases of teen pregnancy. However, Chief Theresa Kachindamoto is trying to change this. […]
Mary Tyler Moore may have stolen the limelight with her luminous smile, but Betty White has definitely stolen our hearts. The popular American actress and comedian has the longest career on TV, i.e. more than 80 years and she’s a pioneer of TV as well. She’s one of the first […]
A large cleaning device which was constructed by Dutch scientists for the non-profit organization Ocean Cleanup successfully collected and removed plastic from the Garbage Patch in the Pacific Ocean. The organization has long been working on making a device that will help tackle the plastic garbage crisis and the result […]
Nicole Webinger, a resident of Minnesota, recently posted a video that quickly went viral, and amazed everyone, especially scientists. On the video, Webinger caught a pretty odd behavior which according to experts is something they’ve never seen before among ants- they’re carrying petals of flowers over the body of a […]
Georgie Wildgust is definitely defying the odds- he’s recently celebrated his 77th birthday after his parents were told he wouldn’t live past the age of 10. This British man with Down’s syndrome is believed to be the oldest person in the UK with this disorder. Surrounded by friends and family […]
Most of you who’re reading this have probably done some weird stuff yourselves to avoid someone, right? But, female dragonflies are definitely taking things to the next level- they literally fake death when they want to avoid intimacy with male partners. However, this is only seen in one specific species […]