The Giza pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo have always made people wonder: how were such incredible structures built with nothing but human and animal muscle for power?Credit: PixabayScientists have found that ancient Egyptians might have had help building the pyramids from a long-lost river, not aliens. Evidence of an uncharted branch of the...
Credit: CanvasBeing human is a complex journey. Unlike animals, we aren't born with a clear path laid out for us. Our parents, teachers, and mentors can guide us, but ultimately, we must find our own way. This process can be daunting and overwhelming. Every day presents us with countless choices, each leading down a...
Credit:CanvasIn a moment of intense competition at the Military World Championship, the difference between a nine and a ten was not just skill but focus. This story takes us through the journey of a determined individual who learned the art of focus and how it transformed their life.Finding PurposeAt 23, feeling lost and...
NTNU University Museum has recreated the Hitra man as he probably looked: approximately 169 cm tall, fair-haired and blue-eyed. The model of the Hitra man was created by Thomas Foldberg. Credit: Åge Hojem / NTNU University MuseumIn 1916, during the upgrade of a road leading to Fausland farm on Hitra Island, workers upgrading the...
Credit: PixabayWe're aware that communication extends beyond mere words. Facial expressions, intonations, hand gestures, and other nuances enrich our expressions. Yet, in the realm of social media, these subtleties are absent.To date, there has been limited exploration into social media communication compared to traditional offline channels. In a recent study, Boleslaw Szymanski, Ph.D., and...
The finding of cattle rock drawings in the Sahara Desert suggests that, indeed, the area was once lush and verdant. (Cooper et al.).The discovery of rare rock art depicting cattle in the Sahara Desert implies past lushness with abundant resources for diverse animal life.The Eastern Desert of Sudan, known as the "Atbai," hosts nomadic...
Credit: PixabayThe fundamental symptoms of depression, including alterations in energy, activity, cognition, and mood, have been documented for over 10,000 years, whereas the term "depression" itself has been in use for approximately 350 years.Despite its extensive history, there's no consensus among experts regarding the definition or causes of depression. However, many agree that depression...
Credit: CanvasAvocados are those tasty green fruits that give us the joy of guacamole. But did you ever wonder where the word "Avocado" comes from? There's a tweet that claims it has something to do with testicles, which got a lot of attention. But hold on, there's more to this story!Snopes, the fact-checking heroes,...
Credit:CanvasImagine traveling back to 1994 and asking folks what a hot product in 2024 would look like. They probably wouldn't picture a Stanley Cup, yet here we are. These reusable water bottles have become a hot commodity, thanks largely to the power of platforms like TikTok. Stanley's revenue skyrocketed from $74 million in 2019...
Are you tired of endless study sessions that seem to drag on with little progress? Do you find yourself easily distracted or struggling to stay focused? If so, you might want to consider the power of studying in 4-hour blocks. In this article, we'll explore why this method works and how you can implement...
