Science
Tardigrades – Meet the superpower and toughest animal on Earth
A peek at tardigrades genetic diaries may dispel a rumor about an amazing feat the tiny creatures were supposed to perform: borrowing large numbers of genes from other organisms. Tardigrades — also known as water bears and moss piglets — hardly ever borrow DNA from other creatures, researchers report July 27 in PLOS Biology. New analyses of DNA […]
Art & Photo
Requiem for a dream-analysis of the film
How to make a first-class movie about drugs whose clip will not end in ordinary black and white TV commercials with the next “SAY NO TO DRUGS” label? Probably this question was asked by Darren Aronofsky when in 2000 he decided to screen the Hubert Selby Requiem for a Dream novel. But, this is not […]
Philosophy
Feeding The Mind Properly, The Recipe To Positive Thinking
An interesting technology has been invented for mankind; the creation of robots! It’s a common knowledge that these robots exhibit super speed and intelligence. However, they have no life, they may have a brain however, they lack one basic thing; mind. This explains their limitations. For the sake of our topic, I would define the […]
Society
Why the rise of digital nomads will continue (and why you should join them)
Why the rise of digital nomads will continue (and why you should join them) You can say whatever you want about millennials, but these young folks are soon to become the most experience, adaptable and intelligent digital entrepreneurs to grace the earth. Yes, the online world is still relatively young, so this may not sound […]
Health
Childhood Obesity: Get Facts on Prevention, Causes and Treatment
Childhооd obesity iѕ a ѕеriоuѕ mеdiсаl соnditiоn thаt аffесtѕ сhildrеn аnd аdоlеѕсеntѕ. Children whо are obese are аbоvе thе nоrmаl wеight for their age and hеight. Childhооd obesity is раrtiсulаrlу trоubling because the еxtrа роundѕ оftеn start children on thе path tо health problems that wеrе оnсе соnѕidеrеd adult рrоblеmѕ — diаbеtеѕ, high blооd рrеѕѕurе […]
World
Athens – One of the oldest cities in the world
Athens is one of the oldest cities in the world, a cradle of European civilization, the capital of Greece. It is a city of many cultural and historical sights, a city of myths, Greek gods, a city known for its lively nightlife, a place where the remains of the ancient past, imagination and reality meet. […]
The Problem of Anthropocene and Earth Care
The earth has undergone a new environmental paradigm, a new geological epoch. The Anthropocene, or Age of Humans, is the term for the new era (here, I used the terms ‘epoch’ ‘era’ and ‘age’ interchangeably) which marks the unprecedented impacts mankind has on the earth’s ecosystems and geobiochemistry. The basic idea is that man has […]
Top of Stories
The Lost Utopia Of Atlantis and Plato’s Contribution
The mystery of Atlantis is probably one of the most famous myths of all time. Nobody can prove the existence of the continent and its exact location. However, some scientists claim that the destruction of Minoan civilization on the island of Crete and Ancient Thera’s on the island of Santorini are related to the loss […]
The Intimidating Rise of Sex Robots and The Ethical Point Of View
One of the new inventions is a sex robot, not a blow-up doll or a vibrator, but a full-size fully-interactive sex partner. It has many benefits like: on call any time you feel frisky, lower the rate of unwanted pregnancies, fully devoted to your needs and less apt to pass along any type of sexually […]