Social distancing is something the whole world is dealing with today. These are indeed hard and challenging times for humanity, so the Icelandic Forestry Service has some pretty useful advice to share with us. Namely, they’re encouraging people to hug trees while hugging humans isn’t recommendable. The forest rangers from […]
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With Thailand’s Beaches Free of Tourists, Numbers of Rare Sea Turtle Nests Jump to 20-Year High
Thailand is witnessing the biggest number of rare leatherback sea turtle nets in 20 years after their popular beaches remain empty of tourists because of the coronavirus, explain environmentalists. The travel bans and the social distancing measures in Thailand have reduced the number of tourists and opened up the beaches […]
Pregnant Women Who Suffer from Nausea Will likely Have Intelligent Kids, according to Research
According to a small-scale study from 2009, the children with mothers who had morning sickness when they were pregnant with them were found to have sharper wits than their peers. The study published in the Journal of Pediatrics concluded that from the 121 children from Canada, aged 3 and 7, […]
Hospital Gives Children Mini Cars to Drive into Surgery to Reduce their Worry
Surgery can be a really scary experience, regardless of our age; however, one hospital is doing something unusual to help lower the fears of their patients in one of the most unique ways. The Doctors Medical Center in Modesto in California bought two mini cars for its youngest patients to […]
India Says Goodbye To Single-Use Plastic and the Rest of the World Should Too
Narendra Modi, Indian PM, had a bold plan to fight off single-use plastic. In August during Independence Day, he had said he would prohibit single-use plastic throughout the country. He addressed the crowd of thousands who were gathered for his Independence Day speech to take the big step together on […]
Scientists Work on Developing a Hydrogel for Tooth Enamel Regeneration
Despite being the hardest material in the body, dental enamel is unable to regenerate itself when it wears off due to overconsumption of acidic foods and drinks, cavities or excessive brushing. But, dental enamel regeneration may be possible in the nearest future. According to Ostrow Professor, Janet Moradian-Oldak, she’s been […]
The Recycling System in Sweden Is so Successful They Now Import Trash
In the world of recycling, Sweden is definitely one of those countries that’s leading the way and setting an example we should all at least, try and follow. Their government is focused on sustainability so the Nordic country successfully recycles 1.5 billion plastic bottles and cans per year, which is […]
Fire Resistant Coconut Husks Can Replace Wood And Save Millions Of Trees
Unfortunately, according to a study published in the Journal Nature, 15.3 billion trees are cut on a yearly basis and 46 percent of the trees in the world have been removed in the past 12,000 years. But, coconut husks may hold the key to ceasing tree cutting. Even though for most manufacturing wood […]
Teen Invents Biodegradable “Plastic” That Decomposes In 33 Days Using Prawn Shells And Silk Cocoon Protein
With the climate change crisis being one of the most talked about topics in today’s world, we see many amazing teens leading the path towards a better future. One such teen is Greta Thunberg- the voice of a new generation of eco fighters who’re asking for their right to live […]
Great Reasons Why Dogs Truly Are Man’s Best Friend
Throughout the ages, people have been saying that dogs are one of our best companions. From all of the domesticated animals, they’re the ones with the so many different roles, from protectors and helpers to companions and lifesavers. Dogs are without doubt amazing friends and they’ve been with us throughout […]