Aphrodisiacs are foods or drugs which arouse our sexual instincts, encourage our desire or better our sexual performance and pleasure. The list of drugs that are marketed for their ability to boost our libidos is long. Still, there are people who prefer the natural variant because it’s safer and comes […]
Katya Gavrish is on the lookout for new brain drugs in the most unlikely place, i.e. in samples of human stool. The earnest and focused microbiologist who was trained in Russia and loves to listen to classical music is working at a lab in Holobiome, a small startup company there. […]
For the 7th year in a row, a Chicago coffee shop owner, Pilot Pete (Peter Thomas), has been collecting and distributing coats and other necessities for the homeless in his community, especially clothes like coats that will help them survive the winters which can be quite harsh. The initiative known […]
A team of researchers from the Sao Paulo State University in Brazil successfully created a food wrap using repurposed industrial waste. The goal is to lower the need for using plastic wraps which takes centuries to degrade and is contributing to pollution. The team used bacterial cellulose scraps from industrial […]
According to scientists from the Australian Medical Research, honeybee venom was found beneficial in killing aggressive cells of breast cancer in a lab study. The study was published in the Nature Precision Oncology journal. The venom of the bees and its compound melittin were used against two types of cancer […]
This mother who experienced the most random act of kindness from a McDonald’s employee returned the favour and raised $45K for this young worker. While sitting in a McDonald’s drive-through along with her three crying children, Brittany Reed realized she forgot her purse at home. When she told the restaurant […]
Nowadays, we hear so much about probiotics and that they’re good for us, but do we know why? Probiotics are actually live microorganisms which can be acquired through certain foods or supplements. A rising number of studies indicate that the bacterial imbalance in our digestive system is associated with our […]
Neither a pandemic nor chemo can prevent this kindergarten teacher from Minnesota to teach her students. Kelly Klein, a kindergarten teacher, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer for the second time, is now undergoing chemo, and still found a way to show up for her students. From the hospital, where […]
When one Margaret Hubl, 89, from Nebraska passed away, her family ensured her legacy lives on. Hubl was a quilter and created stunning quilts throughout her lifetime. And, her family made sure all of them are displayed in the church in her memory. They placed her most beautiful works as […]
Although a college diploma isn’t a guarantee for brilliance, having the opportunity to get higher education may be essential for a successful career and life. Namely, some 60 years ago, Calvin E. Tyler Jr. had to drop out from college since he couldn’t pay for it. However, this week, the […]