Psychologist Uncovers the Psychological Impact of ‘Elf on a Shelf’ on Children

As the holiday season approaches, the elves are emerging from their slumber, ready to embark on their annual mission of mischief and merriment. For many families, the tradition of ‘Elf on a Shelf’ has become as synonymous with Christmas as stockings and candy canes. This pint-sized sentinel, tasked with reporting children’s behavior back to Santa … Read more

Physiotherapist’s Brief Video Resolves Longstanding Wrist Issue, Leaving Patients Amazed

People are astonished after a physiotherapist’s TikTok video ‘cured’ wrist pain they’d been struggling with for years.

14-Year-Old Wins Top Young Scientist Award for Inventing Soap That Treats Cancer

At just 14 years old, Heman Beleke, a ninth-grader from Annandale, Virginia, has made headlines for his incredible achievement of inventing a soap that can treat cancer. His groundbreaking invention earned him the prestigious 3M Young Scientist Challenge award, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication. Heman’s journey began when he entered the competition while studying … Read more

Scientists Accidentally Discovered a New Organ in the Human Body

It was an entirely new organ, described in the journal Radiotherapy and Oncology, as a set of salivary glands located in the back of the nasopharynx (the upper part of the throat behind the nose). The team have named the pair of organs the ‘tubarial glands’.

Strange Form of Ice Found That Only Melts at Extremely Hot Temperatures

In the depths of distant gas giants, Uranus and Neptune, a remarkable phenomenon is unfolding. Under extreme pressures and temperatures, water transforms into a state of matter both solid and liquid, giving rise to an enigmatic substance known as superionic ice. Recent breakthroughs in research have not only confirmed the existence of this exotic ice … Read more

Amazing Discovery Claims Elephants Have Specific ‘Names’ For Each Other

Recent study led by the Colorado State University has now suggested that wild African elephants might use distinct calls – the equivalent of elephant names – to identify each other.

Microchip: The Promise of a Month-Long Battery Life for Smartphones

Smartphones could one day “last a month” before running out of power
The new microchip is so efficient that the devices only need to be charged 12 times a year

The Parental Aging Phenomenon: How Sons Accelerate the Clock

A recent study has brought up something surprising: parents with sons might age faster than those with daughters. This research is super interesting because it mixes ideas from different areas like genetics (what we inherit from our parents), hormones (chemicals in our body), and how we think and feel. The study suggests that having boys … Read more

Scientists Discover Styrofoam-Eating Worms That Consume Plastic 

Numerous synthetic materials, particularly plastics, pose a significant environmental challenge due to their non-biodegradable nature. Unlike organic substances such as fruit peels, plastics do not naturally break down and assimilate into the ecosystem.  Consequently, discarded plastic items accumulate in landfills, occupying valuable natural space and persisting without decomposition. In the global pursuit of waste reduction, … Read more

According To Psychologist, Intuition Is The Highest Form Of Intelligence

Intuition is like having a “gut feeling” about something without needing to think it through step by step. You just somehow know what to do or believe, even if you can’t explain why. This feeling comes from what we’ve learned and felt throughout our lives, all mixed together and working in the background of our … Read more