A hordeolum, commonly known as a stye, is a red bump, a pimple-like formation on the outside edge of an eyelid. Our eyelids have plenty of tiny oil glands, particularly near the eyelashes. Dirt, excessive oil, or dead skin can easily block these holes. So, when a gland is blocked, […]
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The 25-Year-Old’s Dream to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Uses a Giant Device for Cleaning Plastic
When he was 19, Boyan Slat, today a successful and well-known entrepreneur, founded Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organization whose goal is to eliminate harmful plastics from the oceans. His organization created a device twice the size of Texas to remove garbage from the Garbage Patch in the Great Pacific. The […]