Unfortunately, microplastic pollution cause major damage to the soil-dwelling mites, larvae, and other creatures which keep the land fertile, according to a new study. The study points out that the discarded plastic garbage is concentrated higher in our soil than in the oceans, but has a similarly negative outcome for […]
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Scientists Confirm: Babysitting Your Grandkids Helps You Live Longer
According to science, grandparents who watch their grandkids live in average 5 years more. Many parents struggle with parental duties and a lot of times, grandparents are there to help them take a break. They love taking care of the little bundles of joy. But, some parents often feel guilty […]
Coffee & Chocolate Make You Smarter, Claims latest Neuroscience
Neuroscience keeps on revealing ways in which coffee and chocolate help boost our brain health and make it stronger. Amazing-more reasons to love this delicious combo! One study done by the National Institute of Aging and Johns Hopkins University published in the Neurochemical Research magazine discovered that the methylxanthines, chemicals […]
A Molecule in Honeybee Venom Destroys Breast Cancer Cells, a Study Showed
Lab studies have discovered that the active component in honeybee venom successfully destroyed 2 types of breast cancer cells which are very challenging to treat. The toxin left the healthy cells intact. For thousands of years, we’ve used honey, propolis, and venom from the honeybee Apis mellifera as medicines. Recently, […]
Research Found that People Who Talk to Pets Are Smarter than Those Who Don’t
Finally, there’s a defense for the pet owners who love talking with their pets, but cannot do it without getting a one or two dirty looks. According to this research, the people who tend to talk with their pets are smarter than the ones who don’t. The study done by […]
Hummingbirds See in Colours We Can’t Imagine, Claims an Experiment
According to new research, hummingbirds are able to see colours which we humans cannot even imagine, thanks to the cone in their eyes we don’t possess. The findings from the experiments with wild broad-tail hummingbirds in Colorado point out that the capacity to spot non-spectral colours may play a major […]
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, […]
Study Finds Dairy Consumption Associated with Higher Risk of Breast Cancer in Women
Dairy consumption, even if you’re doing it moderately, may elevate the risk of breast cancer in women, says a new study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology According to the research team, they analyzed the intake of dairy among 52,795 women from North America and concluded that those women […]
Coconut Oil Is Better than any Toothpaste According to Researchers
In a recent study by the Athlone Institute of Technology in Ireland, scientists compared the effects of coconut oil and toothpaste and concluded that there are some advantages of choosing coconut oil over regular toothpaste. Even though you don’t necessarily need to ditch toothpaste and use only coconut oil, adding […]
Canadian Researchers Successfully Isolated the COVID-19 Virus
A team of scientists from Canada has succeeded isolating a strain of the COVID-19 and they’ve grown lab samples to help the study of the pathogen responsible for the deadly pandemic. The researchers are from the McMaster University, Sunnybrook Research Institute, and the University of Toronto, all of which are […]