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Sweating may not be a good experience. It’s sticky and makes a mess of our clothes and overall appearance. But we should thank evolution for sweat, as its one of the most important bodily functions that keeps us alive. Sweat is a mechanism that cools us down and helps regulate body temperature. Every human on an average is born with …

It is generally believed that men are more unfaithful to their partners than women. So, is that true? Well, if we look at data from various surveys, the number of men who cheat is higher than that of women. However, before you jump to conclusions, it is important to note that things have changed dramatically over the last century. Moreover, …

We are often told in movies and books about love that lasts forever. But is it true? Is there anything like everlasting love? Well, first things first, people have the right to believe anything they want to. Even if it’s something that may not be true. That’s how things work with humans. But if we investigate from a scientific perspective, …

Humans consume a wide variety of eggs, the most common being chicken eggs. Other eggs include the ones derived from emus, quail, ducks and even fish (caviar). It is worth noting that caviar is counted among the most expensive food in the world. But, what about snake eggs? Are snake eggs even edible? Do snake eggs have venom? Well, let’s …

Many people tend to use the terms ‘sea’ and ‘ocean’ interchangeably. The general perception is that oceans are larger and seas are smaller. So, is that the only difference between sea and ocean? Well, the size thing may be true, but it is not the only difference between sea and ocean. There are various other factors that differentiate a sea …

As if the virus was not enough, people have started dying by drinking hand sanitizer. A number of cases have been reported in recent times, where people were rushed to the hospital after they ingested hand sanitizer. A number of fatalities have also been reported in such cases. Worst still, some have undergone permanent organ damage or lost their eyesight. …

One of the key differences between a human and a machine is that we have the ability to experience pain. It is a part of our survival mechanism, which tells us that something is not right with the body. Pain helps us identify the problem area and take steps to fix it. Pain is also part of the healing process, …

‘Trees’ is what most of us will be tempted to say. That may be true, but not the whole truth. You will be surprised to know that more than 50 percent of the earth’s oxygen comes from the oceans. Before we get into the details, let’s take a quick look at the current composition of various gases in the atmosphere. …

With oil reserves getting depleted at a fast rate, humans are digging deeper and deeper in search of the black gold. While world leaders have envisioned an electric ecosystem for the future, it appears that reaching there would take several years. Till that time, the digging in search of oil will continue. Any natural resource is essentially a major cash …

When someone says farmer, we usually think of a person who works in the farm all day long. That may be true, but things have changed dramatically for famers with new tools and technologies. Current generation farmers utilize new scientific techniques and heavy equipment, which have helped them increase produce as well as improve quality of produce. Farmers have also …