When Queensland professor Dan Angus appeared on television, he never imagined that a viewer would spot something potentially life-threatening. While being interviewed for a story on ABC News, Angus, a digital communications professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), unknowingly revealed a suspicious mark on his cheek that caught the attention of Dr. Graeme Siggs,...
Losing a child is an unimaginable pain that no parent should ever face. For one mother, the pain of child loss came not once, but three times, and with each loss, she found the strength to continue her journey. This is the heart-wrenching story of Gheuwan Arja, a mother who carried the weight of her...
We’ve come a long way from the days when humans hunted for food and walked long distances for water. While the world around us has evolved, our bodies are still designed for the kinds of movement our ancestors relied on. In today’s world, where transportation and technology make life easier, the downside is the sedentary...
Getting enough sleep is essential for overall health, but research suggests that the amount and quality of sleep you get can influence your risk of developing diabetes. While we all know that sleep is crucial for restoring energy, a deeper dive into sleep patterns reveals a more complex relationship between sleep and diabetes. Understanding how...
In a jaw-dropping incident on a busy motorway in eastern China, a reckless driver caused two lorries to crash spectacularly while attempting to switch lanes. The driver, who was heading toward an exit, narrowly missed it and made a dangerous move that led to a series of unfortunate events. CCTV footage captured the entire scene,...
In Accra, Ghana’s bustling capital, one road appears ordinary but hides an innovative secret beneath its asphalt surface: layers of recycled plastics like bags, bottles, and snack wrappers. These materials, once destined for landfills, have been repurposed to create a new type of road that combines traditional blacktop with melted plastic waste. Ghana’s Ambitious Plastic...
Every relationship goes through its ups and downs, but when a marriage starts to fall apart, there’s usually a pattern. Recognizing the early warning signs can give you a chance to address the issues before they lead to a breakup. Becky Whetstone, a marriage and family therapist with over 20 years of experience, has spent...
The search for Noah’s Ark has long captured the imagination of believers and skeptics alike. Now, a new claim from experts suggests that the legendary ship might be buried beneath a remote mountain range in Turkey. Scientists have reportedly obtained 3D scans of an underground object that could be the long-sought remains of Noah’s Ark....
Have you ever suddenly experienced a sharp, stabbing pain in your chest? While it can be alarming, there’s a common and non-life-threatening condition called precordial catch syndrome (PCS) that may be the cause. Unlike a heart attack, PCS is typically harmless and often resolves on its own without the need for medical intervention. What Is...
Ever wondered why some people struggle to enjoy certain vegetables? According to recent research from scientists in the U.S., genetics may play a significant role in shaping our taste preferences. This could be the reason behind the strong aversion some people feel toward foods like broccoli and Brussels sprouts. The Bitterness Gene For some, the...
The estrangement between parents and their adult children is a painful reality for many, casting a shadow over the lives of everyone involved. This profound separation, characterized by broken communication and severed emotional ties, leaves both sides struggling with feelings of loss, confusion, and deep-seated hurt. Though estrangement happens for many reasons, the effects are...
In 1929, Wellington Lytle checked into a Milwaukee hotel with only four cents in his pocket. Moments before ending his life, he left behind a note requesting that his body be used for science, his soul goes to the Secretary of Treasury, and his sympathy to his creditors. Lytle’s final words echo the profound weight...
