During a long day spent roaming the forest in search of edible grains and herbs, the weary divine farmer Shennong accidentally poisoned himself 72 times. But before the poisons could…
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It’s facile to wonder who would ever join a cult and judge them. Cults appear in copious forms and it is common. Cults can be described as involving devotion to…
Even after a person has been dead for centuries, their remains and bones have help us identify some of the unique features and identities. For example – a skeleton excavated…
Concept Zeno of Cyprus coined the term “Stoicism”, that come from Stoa Poikile, the place of discussion of Zeno and his disciples. Zeno lost everything in a shipwreck in Athens…
The Great Zimbabwe is one of the historical sites seen in African continent. It was also known as ‘Madzimbabwe’ which means as large houses of stone in shona language. It…
Joe was sitting near the window and saw his neighbour Shiron returning from the hospital. On inquiring to his mother, he came to know that Shiron had to undergo an…
Fracking kills, and it doesn’t just kills us, it kills the land, nature and, eventually, the whole world. What is this? A technology called hydraulic fracturing or fracking, since the…
Behold the human brain, it’s lumpy landscape visibly split into a left and right side. This structure has inspired one of the most pervasive ideas about the brain, that the…
Water is a refreshing, hydrating and invaluable to one’s survival. Therefore, consumption of safe water is highly important. There shouldn’t be any disease-causing organisms and pollutants in it. It is…
Fishes have fallen in trouble. Overfishing is taking place all over the world. In 1990s, the cod population of Canada’s east coast collapsed due to rise of recreational and commercial…