Monthly Archive: October 2018
Rich Haridy – – The Golden Couple by Marsel van Oosten, The Netherlands, Grand Title Winner 2018. A male Qinling golden snub-nosed monkey rests briefly on a stone seat. He has been joined by a female from his small group. It’s spring …
C.C. Weiss – Moar e-bikes include 500- or 750-watt electric drives, full suspension and 4-in fat tires. One look at the all-new Moar e-bike and you can tell this isn’t your average pedelec. The bike greets the eye with fat tires, thickly …
Gen Z is bearing the brunt of the country’s mental illness. By Sarah Sloat – The distressing events of 2018 are quantifiably affecting American stress levels. Tuesday marked the release of the most recent Stress in America report, an annual nationwide survey conducted …
Eurasian elk – From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Moose cavalry are military units of cavalrymen mounted on moose (Eurasian elk, Alces alces alces) rather than the more usual horses. There are legends that state that the Mansi people of Western Siberia rode …
A French study of nearly 70,000 people yielded startling results for two forms of cancer. Derek Beres – – Organic Fruits and Vegetables (Photo from www.BBOrganics.com). A French study of nearly 70,000 people states that organic foods reduce the risk that you’ll develop …
His book warns us of the dangers of mass media, passivity, and how even an intelligent population can be driven to gladly choose dictatorship over freedom. Scotty Hendricks – – This 1931 novel predicted modern life almost to a (model) T. While other …
Amongst other things, you can’t get away with handling a salmon suspiciously in Scotland. Ned Dymoke – While a few of the laws on this list are holdovers from long ago, some laws are as recent as 2011. While marrying a dead person …
The study was small: 8 people from 8 different countries. But the findings have alarmed scientists. Robby Berman – All subjects selected for a pilot program had microplastics in their stools. The types of microplastics found implicate both food and non-food sources. Boutique …
Rich Haridy – Spray cans containing around one million copies of the Massive Attack album, Mezzanine, stored in DNA (Credit: Massive Attack). Earlier this year iconic British electronic music group Massive Attack revealed it was storing its classic album Mezzanine in DNA …
Rich Haridy – New research reveals herpes infections can be associated with a greater risk of developing dementia (Credit: rbhavana/Depositphotos). A new review article published in the journal Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience has summarized the most recent evidence supporting the controversial hypothesis …
