Loneliness is a growing problem worldwide. It's getting worse because of pandemics and extreme weather. This affects both our bodies and minds. A recent study looked into how our physical surroundings influence loneliness. It focused on how people from different cultures interact with their environm
In a world where art is often used as a tool for division, one musician decided to use his platform to bring people together. Instead of joining the growing trend of boycotting Israel, he chose to create something beautiful in the midst of conflict. His new song, "On My Mind, " is not just a love le
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, recently faced a significant security breach. A group of thieves managed to steal jewels worth €88m (£76m; $102m) in broad daylight. The incident has raised questions about the effectiveness of the museum's security measures. Two suspects from Seine-Sain
Farm waste is a big deal. It can pollute the environment and harm soil health. But what if we could turn it into something useful? Scientists are looking into ways to make composting better, especially when dealing with waste that has heavy metals in it. One way to do this is by using microbes. The
The White House movie theater, a cozy spot for presidents and their guests, is now gone. For over 80 years, this small theater was a place for relaxation and entertainment. It was used by many presidents, not just for watching movies but also for rehearsing important speeches. The theater was tucked
Brain tests, or cognitive assessments, are not as straightforward as they seem. They aim to measure how well our brains function, but various factors can skew the results. These factors include where a person lives, their native language, and their level of education. To tackle this issue, the Harmo
Joliet is set to host a grand ballet performance. The Rialto Square Theatre will present "Swan Lake" on November 16th at 2 p. m. This event is brought to the community by Classical Arts Entertainment and features the International Ballet Stars. The production is a full-scale rendition of the classi
The Alevi-Bektashi community, spread across Türkiye and beyond, holds a distinctive view on organ donation. For them, donating organs after death is seen as a way to achieve eternal salvation. This belief is deeply rooted in their social norms, known as erkân. A recent study explored this topic by
Virna Jandiroba, a top UFC strawweight contender, is set to face Mackenzie Dern in a highly anticipated rematch. But beyond her fighting skills, her background and roots have sparked interest among fans. Born and raised in Serrinha, a small city in Bahia, Brazil, Jandiroba carries the vibrant cultur
Cameron Crowe's journey from rock journalist to Hollywood screenwriter is a tale of persistence and luck. He spent a year undercover as a high school student, gathering material for a book. The book, initially titled "Stairway to Heaven, " faced rejection before finding a champion in editor Susan Bo
