Have you ever noticed how the sounds around you can change how you feel? Like how birds chirping makes a park feel peaceful, but traffic noise can make it feel busy and maybe even uncomfortable? Scientists call this 'soundscape appropriateness', or SA for short. It's like how well the sounds around
Starting a small business is tough. But have you thought about what happens when you want to retire? It turns out, figuring out how to step away can be even more challenging. Mike Roach, who co-founded Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, in 1975, realized he needed a plan after nearly 50 years. His
Have you ever wondered if giving people the right information can change how they act? It's a big question, especially when it comes to something like managing agricultural plastic waste. The idea is simple: tell people what's good for the environment, and they'll do it. But does it really work? In
Get ready for a super fun and interactive event in Tokyo! Web3 platform Flickplay has teamed up with the creators of Pac-Man, Bandai Namco Entertainment, and the City of Shibuya. The action starts at the DIG SHIBUYA 2025 Festival from February 8 to 11, 2025. This isn't just any event—it blends digit
After Donald Trump's reelection, several celebrities have decided to leave X, the popular platform owned by Elon Musk. In the run-up to the election, Musk played a significant role in Trump's campaign, offering substantial financial support and even being considered for a position in the government.
In the world of science, sometimes truth takes a backseat to prejudice. Such was the case with Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose, a brilliant scientist from Bengal. Recently, an article in this volume challenged a piece I wrote about Bose. While Kingsland and Taiz (2024) raised questions, the facts remain cl
When it comes to treating stroke, two drugs often come up in conversation: reteplase and alteplase. Both are used to dissolve clots and restore blood flow, but which one is more effective? Let's dig into the details. Scientists studied a bunch of research papers to compare these two treatments. The
Lindsay Lohan's recent appearance at the New York City premiere of her Netflix movie "Our Little Secret" has left fans in awe. The 38-year-old actress stunned everyone with her youthful looks, wearing a plunging black gown that accentuated her features. Her makeup was flawless, with peach tones high
Last Monday night's NFL game between the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys was a night of comebacks and surprising performances. Nico Collins, the Texans' top receiver, made his return after a hamstring injury and quickly boosted the team's offense. Despite being on a snap count, Collins led the tea
Imagine this: a plane full of passengers and pets, heading from Lisbon to the beautiful Sao Miguel Island. Among the passengers were some unexpected travelers – over 130 hamsters, along with a few ferrets and caged birds. They were on their way to a new home at a pet store. But these little critters
