Drinking turmeric water may be the elixir of beauty and longevity you’ve been missing out on. A cup of this beverage can keep skin problems at bay and alleviate health issues like weak immunity, skin breakouts, etc. Turmeric water is packed with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The use of turmeric […]
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Tasting Wine Stimulates Your Brain more than Math
Wine tasting seems to be more engaging for the brain than any other human behavior. Or, at least this is what findings of a US neuroscientist indicate. Yale neuroscientist, Gordon Shepherd, notes that from the first view of a wine bottle to its manipulation in the mouth and then the […]
This Is the Gene May Help Prevent Parkinson’s, Claim Scientists
Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the destruction of neurons known as dopaminergic neurons. During this study, the team from the University of Geneva looked at these neurons with the fruit fly as a model of study. They pinpointed a major protein, in the flies and in mice, that […]
Are You One of Them? – Deeply Empathic People Process Music differently
According to a study published in the Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, people who are emphatic or able to feel others’ sadness or happiness deeply also tend to process music differently in their brains than those who’re less emphatic. The head of the study, Zachary Wallmark, who’s also an assistant professor […]
The Challenging Brainteaser: How Fast Do the Lily Pads Grow?
Have you ever heard about the old riddle about the lily pad in the pond? Namely, this lily pad, doubles in size every day and after 30 days, it entirely covers the pond. The question is on which day did the lily pond cover 50 percent of the pond? If […]
New Version of a Classic Optical Illusion Is Confusing Us all!
If this duck and rabbit optical illusion looks oddly familiar, it’s probably because the original photo has been known for long time, to be exact, as of the 19th century. Believe it or not, it was first published in 1892 by Joseph Jastrow, an artist. The mysterious photo of one […]
Can YOU Spot the Missing Number in this Viral Puzzle?
Is there anything better than a brainteaser to get your mind working? No matter if you’re trying to spot a camouflaged animal or noticing a mistake on some image, puzzles and riddles are rarely a poorly-spent time. In addition to helping us keep a sharp mind, they’re an awesome way […]
How to Sync the 2 Hemispheres of Your Brain for Better Protection & Performance
Are you read to get your mindset shifted?-First, let’s make something clear-there’s no such thing as a left- or right-brained person. We arrive on this world with both sides of our brain and we should use both of them. However, in the modern western society, especially in the business sector, […]
Heroic Dog Gets Stabbed In The Skull And Almost Dies to Save His Owner
This wonderful dog makes a miraculous recovery after it got stabbed in the head while defending his owner during an armed robber that happened in South Africa. His owner, Gino Wensel, 40-years-old, was exercising his German shepherd named Duke and all of a sudden, a man was coming towards him […]
Acupuncture may Replace Antidepressants, Researchers Claim
Unfortunately, around 10 percent of US citizens are depressed, according to the NIH, or more than 20 million individuals. What’s more, in the last 15 years, there has been a major increase in the use of antidepressants or to be more precise, 65 percent. Knowing the side effects linked with […]