What do Humphrey Bogart, James Dean, and Prince have in common? Cultural icons? Sure. Dead? Unfortunately, yes. But did you know that all three icons are...
Nurses are often underappreciated heroes. They commit themselves to helping others during health crises, and they try their best to make patients forget about their troubles;...
Its true of just about everyone – when we’re sad, we cry. According to the researchers from Tilburg University, women cry an average of 3.5 times...
Is it professional for doctors to wear bikinis? The answer should be obvious. In their personal lives they should be free to wear what they want....
Activism of all kinds is just as, if not more important, during a global pandemic. In recognizing the essential nature of humanitarian work, Portugal’s Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation,...
In the darkest times, history-making heroes emerge. This is the story of how material scientist and engineer Peter Tsai was forced out of retirement to continue...
Unique flower shapes are no secret to this world. They’re a favorite among flower enthusiasts as well as botanists, who are always looking to explore them...
In the wake of the civil unrest in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd, a nine-year-old by the name of Kamryn Johnson was inspired to...
There are few things, if any, the internet loves more than baby animals. After decades of cooing over puppies, kittens, and fox and raccoon kits, it’s...
Most pet owners already know that dogs communicate with their humans in a number of ways. But a recent study, published by the Proceedings of the...
When the coronavirus pandemic hit, we all felt a bit helpless. And while some of us may have gotten stuck in the “what now” phase, others...
The coronavirus pandemic hit many industries hard and negatively affected the world’s economy. But perhaps one of the businesses hardest hit by COVID-19 has been one...
There were an estimated 858,876 deer in Kentucky at the opening of the 2017/2018 hunting season, a number that grew slightly in the next year or...
Tell the truth. How many of the brain games that you’ve seen on the internet have you tried? Some dress themselves up as battles of wits to...
Cats are famous for claiming their owners’ chairs, beds, desktops, boxes, and even sweaters laying on the floor for their very own selves. There is probably...
Mom! Dad! Look what followed me home! Can I keep it? Pleeeeaaaase?! I promise I’ll take care of it. Take it for walks and everything. I...
Everyone has been inspired by at least one movie they have watched. Whether it’s Star Wars, Citizen Cane, Singin’ in the Rain, Gone with the Wind,...
Productivity systems, journals, planners, books, apps and more are all the rage. In a world where minimalism, being present and slowing down are also trendy, people...
Here’s a fair warning: there will be math in this story. It won’t be particularly hard, but it will be controversial. The starting point is pretty...
Humpback whales are approximately 15 meters (nearly 50 feet) long and weigh 36,000 kilograms (nearly 80,000 pounds). If you stood a humpback whale on its tail,...
By 2020, we have learned it’s best not to answer our phones if we don’t recognize the phone number. Yes, it could be someone we know...
In some ways, this eighth-grade student from Toronto named Warren Richmond is a lot like every other kid in the days of COVID-19. His favorite activities...
The World Wildlife Fund speculates that at least 10,000 different species go extinct every year. That’s the bad news. The good news? Sometimes we get to...
McDonald’s has dominated the fast-food industry since it opened on April 15, 1955, in San Bernardino, California. Since then, McDonald’s has opened over 35,000 restaurants across...
Remember that time you asked your parents for something? Something really reasonable, like a castle or a dinosaur or a spaceship or a Lamborghini? It would...
The Asian giant hornet’s nickname — the Murder Hornet — does not do it any favors. As if there wasn’t enough going on in 2020 to...
No one should have to go through cancer treatment alone. It’s a very scary and unsure process, which is why it’s important for cancer patients to...
Anyone else had their fill of bad news these days? Though it’s important to stay informed, sometimes a smile and a chuckle are much needed. People...
We’re all playing our part as best we can during the COVID-19 crisis. While some of us are helping those around us by staying inside, there...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many people to change their daily habits, including school closures around the world. In the United States, an estimated 124,000 public...
The worldwide crisis relating to the coronavirus and the disease it causes — COVID-19 — has caused widespread panic and alarm. People are anxious, and rightfully...
Life is pretty weird right now, and in all likelihood, all of the news you’re seeing isn’t exactly cheery and full of rainbows and sunshine. It’s...
In uncertain times, it’s easy to harp on the negatives. With people all over the world working from home, businesses closing, and all types of goods...
When you notice suspicious activity in your bank account, you immediately grow concerned. Are you a victim of identity theft? Did something happen to you that...
Tallahassee, Florida’s Isabella Tadlock had unusual dreams for an 11-year-old. Not a Nobel or Pulitzer Prize. Not qualifying for the Olympics. Not to go to college...
