What were ancient sharks like?
Whether it’s fascination, fear, or a combination of both, Why do sharks attack people?sharks capture our imagination. Hollywood hysteria aside, there’s a lot they do to keep our attention. Sharks…
Is laser eye surgery really safe?
Type the question “is LASIK dangerous?” into a search engine, and the top results are from medical providers and eye clinics that guarantee the procedure is safe. LASIK, which means…
What are the symptoms of GERD and how to treat it
The symptoms of GERD Shortly after eating or drinking, you may find yourself with a burning sensation in your chest, also known as heartburn. You may feel something rise from…
Why are people so attracted to water?
Why Are People So Attracted to Water? Exploring the Fascination and Benefits American writer and activist Rebecca Solnit once described blue as “the color of the place where you are…
Was Nefertiti the leading lady of Egypt before King Tutan?
This article was originally published on December 1, 2022. Queen Nefertiti is best known for her elegant limestone bust showing her role as the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian…
Data analysis suggests that wins should be worth more in football
New Insights on Football Strategy: Data analysis suggests that wins should be worth more , The most popular sport in the world has more than 250 million players in over…
Scientists have found footprints older than dinosaurs
A substrate composed of microbes may have preserved a series of 255-million-year-old burrows made in a sandy South African tidal flat by a clumsy amphibian, says a new study. The…
How a ghost catfish turns into a rainbow
Some creatures in the animal kingdom display impressive colors when exposed to light, such as some snakes, insects and peacocks. They are known as iridescent animals. While snakes have iridescent…
What is paleontology and what does a paleontologist do?
Most people perceive paleontology as a frivolous science. For them, the study of fossils is nothing more than a study of the trivial, distant past of the planet, making it…
Were dinosaurs sick?
Dinosaurs lived relatively long lives. The oldest T-Rex the specimens we found were alive for about 30 years. Many dinosaurs, especially sauropods, probably lived much longer than that. And with…