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Have you ever heard of the overview effect? This refers to the perspective that astronauts experience when looking at the Earth from outer space. The effect is powerful. Astronauts say that the unique viewpoint of our planet changes your perspective on our planet and its problems. This is what they have to say. The Overview […]
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In the US, the amount of people with student debt is the highest it has ever been. Those in their twenties come out of university equipped with a degree, or a diploma, but little opportunity to pay it off. This is why so many have to take up work while they are studying, which could […]
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War is not something to be taken lightly. With all the violence that goes with it, it is hard to imagine what it must be like for those who go off to fight for their country. They must be such dedicated and patriotic people, seeing that they will die for their place of birth. Those […]
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Even after death, one can continue being a hero. Phil Garcia lost his 17-year-old son, Xaven, to a tragic fire accident at their home. But the story does not end there. Xaven had died while trying to rescue his father. And, although that attempt had a tragic ending, even after his death, he has saved […]
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One of the biggest issues in the medical care industry in the United States is the price of drugs and medications. People have debilitating or life-threatening diseases, and yet they can’t afford the treatments and medications that they need. Billionaire Mark Cuban has created a new pharmacy with the goal of solving this problem. His […]
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What may seem like a nightmare to many of us apparently is not all that out-of-the-norm or scary to Australians. A family was enjoying an evening picnic on Christmas Island, Australia, when dozens of giant coconut crabs showed up at the party. These photos will leave you in shock – and maybe not never want […]
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The French are no strangers to adding warning labels to certain products to help better the health of their citizens. Already they have strict labeling and advertising regulations for tobacco products, and junk food has a label telling consumers to cut back on these and eat more fruits and vegetables. Now, France is introducing a […]
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A recent video emerged showing a tray full of Chick-fil-A nuggets being thrown out at the end of the night. Outrage and anger started flying in the comments. Debates about food waste, starvation, shelters, and homelessness soon took over the TikTok comment section. Chick-fil-A Nuggets Thrown Away- Waste or Not? TikTok user jlucvss is the […]
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Virtually all medical interventions have both pros and cons. Taking medications is no different, and they always come with a risk of side effects. Usually, those side effects are less troublesome than the condition that you are trying to treat. Sometimes, however, they can be a whole lot worse. This is especially true when it […]
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When you have an infection, what do you do? Go to the doctor and get an antibiotic prescription, right? The antibiotics then make everything better. Only, their ability to do so is waning to the point where a crisis is brewing – a superbug crisis. These are bacteria that no existing antibiotics can destroy, making […]
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Body art popularity has skyrocketed. More and more people are adorning their bodies with intricate designs, ranging from meaningful to downright meaningless. One woman has covered her entire body with tattoos. She now says she has “the most” tattooed privates “in the world.” She calls it her “body suit“. View this post on Instagram A […]
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In recent times, social media platforms have become hotbeds for exposing hidden truths and shedding light on various aspects of our lives. TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, is no exception. One TikTok user, Canon Ryder, has gained significant attention by unveiling a startling truth about beauty products sold at discount stores. Through their videos, Canon […]