Artificial wombs sound like something out of a science fiction novel, but they may become a reality. Research groups around the globe are exploring the concept of artificial gestation. Some groups are already testing their technology on animals like lambs and sharks. In fact, one team successfully grew a premature lamb in an artificial womb...
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The Daily Mail recently reported the story of a woman from Belfast who tattooed eyeballs- a procedure now causing her to go blind. The woman in question, Anaya Peterson, had to be hospitalized after her eyelids started swelling. Now, she faces the risk of permanent blindness. The 32-year-old mother and law student also put up...
Marriage is an incredibly complex process that’s meant to last a lifetime. It’s difficult for many people to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. As a result, most people can’t fathom how we’d handle our spouse being diagnosed with a terminal illness. Furthermore, when one person is diagnosed with a life changing condition the other’s...
The industrial revolution sure has spiced up our modern world. In older days, people were accustomed to laborious days. This was because they didn’t have as much technology to do the work for them. That being said, they sure did have a lot of funky-looking gadgets that performed the same tasks as our updated tech....
PETA has been around since 1980. We have, since, seen a number of people choose to go vegetarian. Moreover, some have even chosen to go vegan, cutting all meat and animal products out of their lives entirely. Although we do know there are certain nutrients we get from these products, scientists have created and found...
To all the women out there who use tampons – we all know how they work right? An American woman by the name of Melanie Galeaz has shared a rather shocking video where she mentions that she thought she had Lyme disease. But the real reason she felt so ill was rather different and an...
The Vikings living in the Northern lands of Europe during the medieval ages were definitely some of the fiercest tribes around. They had their own culture, language, religion, and traditions that they followed diligently. Now, while there might be some raised eyebrows trying to understand the earlier traditions in the 21st century, that was their...
Tragedy struck in Italy when a 16-year-old girl named Maria Antonietta Cutillo lost her life after accidentally dropping her phone in the bathtub while chatting with a friend. The incident occurred in Montefalcione, Avellino, where she was bathing in her parents’ residence. Unfortunately, the mobile phone was charging at the time, and it fell into...
In May 1886, John Stith Pemberton developed an early version of what would become Coca-Cola. He was a Confederate States Army veteran who suffered from a wound during the Battle of Columbus. The pharmacist began to experiment with painkillers to numb the chronic pain, which led to a morphine addiction. Despite being the inventor of...
In the year 79 A.D, the volcano Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried the Roman city of Pompeii in ashes. One witness described dust pouring over the land like a flood, spreading darkness over the population. Thousands of people died and no one returned to Pompeii for many years. However, when explorers came in 1748, they...
Chrissy removed her shoes and socks, placing her feet on the damp ground. She then filmed a video of her legs and feet, sprinting through mud. Later, she recorded herself cleaning her dirt-caked toes. This task didn’t phase Chrissy, a 32-year-old creator of erotic content and feet pictures for the website Fun With Feet. She...
There are few emotional bonds as strong as the one connecting man and dog. Dogs have been by our sides from prehistoric times and continue to be a big part of our lives today. But not everyone feels the same way about man’s best friend. The humble dog is one of the first species to...