In more repressed times, people were not always allowed to express themselves freely, for fear of persecution. Gossiping, criticizing the government or even talking about current events were often punishable by death. In order to communicate at will, clever rhymes were constructed and passed around to parody public figures and events. The first nursery rhymes […]
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• Elon Musk was born on June 28, 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. • He was a self-taught computer programmer who sold his first computer game, Blastar, for $500 when he was 12. • Musk attended private school in Pretoria until the age of 17, when he left for Canada to attend Queen’s University. • […]
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Founded in Texas by entrepreneur Nicholas Stella, Ryse began in 2017 just before Black Friday. Their brand increased tremendously when they partnered with Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor, one of the most colorful personalities of a colorful sport. They’ve made a reputation for quality that has taken them all over the world, and now to […]
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EVLution Nutrition began in 2013, backed by retired BMX athlete Mike Spinner, with a focus on developing nutrition products for action athletes. While competitors in the “extreme sports” category had conventionally been overlooked by sports nutrition brands, Spinner credited supplements with helping him overcome a knee injury in 2009 to win a championship in 2010 […]
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You may have heard a lot about telehealth services in the past year or so, thanks to an increase in usage due to social distancing and quarantine, but you may not have found a reason to use them. So, just what are telehealth services, and how are they used? What is Telehealth? The simplest telehealth […]
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The Tyler family seems to have longevity and virility on its side. Harrison Ruffin Tyler, 92, is one of two living grandchildren of 10th US President John Tyler.
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The modern chainsaw used in the timber industry has evolved from the original prototype invented by two like-minded Scottish doctors, John Aitken and James Jeffray. The invention was created in the late 18th century for the purposes of symphysiotomy and removal of diseased bone.
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Your entire consciousness is contained in your brain. Everything that you see, feel, smell, and taste isn’t really being processed by your eyes, hands, or nose. Every part of your body is constantly conversing with your brain, sending signals back and forth that dictate your entire corporeal experience.
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There are more organisms living on and inside your body than there are people on the earth. And not just a few more. Your body is teeming with a population that makes Earth’s seem sparse.
Continue readingIt is no secret that our healthcare system in America is in dire straits. With the growing tension surrounding the idea of universal healthcare and the rising costs of health insurance, we’re incredibly divided as a nation on these issues, and we’re not getting any healthier. In this list, you can look under the hood […]
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