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Can Solar Storms Really Knock Out Your Phone and the Internet?

Our world today would not manage to survive without technology, whether it is as basic as electricity or as advanced as the Internet. Businesses all across the world use these to get work done on a regular basis. So can solar storms really knock all of these out? What if our entire globe went dark, ...

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A solar storm.

Renewable Energy Sources and Their Environmental, Social, and Economic Benefits

The world is continually changing, and with a growing collective awareness of the harmful impacts of fossil fuels, many countries are looking for alternative renewable energy sources to mitigate that damage. What is renewable energy? Renewable energy is derived from naturally occurring solar, wind, and water sources that are “essentially inexhaustible.” It is a type ...

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Solar panels and wind turbines.

Hong Kong Has Dropped to the Bottom of the Press Freedom Rankings

According to a survey of 1,004 Cantonese-speaking adults conducted by the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute (HKPORI), satisfaction with the performance of the news media, in general, has reached an all-time low. Satisfaction with press freedom in has dropped by 23 percentage points, its lowest position since records began.  Only 28 percent of respondents ...

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A man sitting outside reading a newspaper in Hong Kong.

How to Determine Your Skin Tone and Pick the Best-Colored Clothes to Suit it

Are you planning to build your wardrobe but you’re not sure which colors will look best on you? Adding additional color to your wardrobe may initially appear daunting and nearly unattainable, but it’s actually quite simple. There are obviously no “rules” in fashion. You may practically wear any colors you please and look fantastic doing ...

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Skin tone and clothes colors.

The Power of Music and How It Affects Listeners

The power of music is no doubt ubiquitous and far-reaching. It molds so many of life’s everyday experiences: An epic film would not be epic without its cinematic soundtrack, a party without dance music is unimaginable, and a run without an energetic playlist seems a lot more exhausting.  It has been demonstrated to affect everything, ...

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Young man and woman laying in the grass listening to music through headphones.

Oil Pulling for Healthier Teeth and Gums

Many people swear by natural remedies for whitening teeth and detoxing the mouth. Oil pulling is one of the most popular natural remedies for detoxing the mouth and improving oral health. Oil pulling is an ancient practice believed to help remove impurities from the body and a remedy known to improve dental health, freshen breath, ...

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Coconut oil and toothpaste.

Missing 3-Year-Old Boy Says a Bear Kept Him Safe in the Woods

It may sound like a fairy tale, but Casey Hathaway, a 3-year-old boy, told his family that a local black bear helped him survive three days in the freezing woods.  Casey Hathaway disappears into the woods while playing at his grandmother’s small North Carolina home when he was 3 years old. Casey’s odds of survival ...

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A black bear.

Did the Hallucinogenic Drink Chicha Influence Ancient Peruvian Politics?

The art of politics involves particular strategies and skills. For example, some would assert that to gain and maintain political power, one must keep opposing forces in balance — that is, to satisfy human tendencies and at the same time control them, such as punishment and reward, political power, and moral power, and the like. ...

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The hallucinogenic drink chicha.