Purdue Pharma is the drug company which makes the quite controversial pain medication known as Oxycontin. They filed for bankruptcy protection which will help them to temporarily stop the thousands of lawsuits coming in with alleged claims that the company made billions of dollars while contributing to the opioid crisis […]
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Hemp-Based Batteries Could Change the Way We Store Energy Forever
After decades of bans on its cultivation, hemp is making its comeback in the US and according to scientists, its fibers can contain as much energy and power as graphene which has long been the model material for supercapacitators. Though hemp and marijuana come from similar plant species, they’re distinct […]
Beluga Whale Attends A Wedding, Inspires A Hilarious Photoshop Battle
When it comes to quality photobombs, this is definitely one worth mentioning. In the middle of their vows, a couple, soon to be husband and wife, get joined by a curious Beluga whale. While on their wedding ceremony at the Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut, the bride and groom were […]
Parents, Watch Out: Teens Are Now Gluing their Lips to Make them Appear Fuller?!
Parents of teens, if you think you’ve seen it all, believe us, after you hear about this new trend, you will be shocked! Did you know that teens are now gluing their upper lips to make them look bigger and fuller? This trend started on the app TikTok when the […]
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Accuses World Leaders at UN Summit: You Have Stolen My Dreams
Greta Thunberg, a teen environmental activist delivered an emotional and moving speech at the UN climate change summit two weeks ago. In her speech, she accused world leaders of ‘stealing her dreams and her childhood with their empty words’ due to doing nothing about climate change. She emphasized how the […]
This Single Father Adopts A Girl With Down Syndrome Rejected By 20 Families
Luca Trapanese from Italia is one of those wonderful people that we need to be aware of. Since his teenage years, he’s been involved in social service programs. So, when he met Alba, a baby girl born with Down syndrome who was looking for a family that will adopt her, […]
New Study Shows Link between Liver Illness & Monsanto’s Roundup
According to a recent study, low-dose and long term exposure to Roundup, a weed killer by Monsanto, triggered liver illness in laboratory mice. The herbicide contains glyphosate, a chemical which is considered cancerous. However, the EU extended the authorization license for glyphosate by another 18 months until the ECHA states […]
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 […]
Vegan Activist Claims She Was Shot by a Farmer after Rescuing Rabbits
A vegan activist shared images of herself covered in blood after she was shot through her car window by a farmer after she rescued 16 rabbits. The activist named Mia spoke about this terrifying situation on social media and emphasized that the farmer was very aggressive and attacked the whole […]
Giving Your Child A Smartphone Is “Like Giving Them Drugs” Reveals Top Addiction Expert
Unfortunately, 50 percent of teens are addicted to their phones, on a global level. Moreover, 84 percent of them say they can’t go a day without checking their phones. Since they’re more malleable than adults and being in a phase of life where their brains are still growing, they can […]