How Halloween Sprang From an Ancient Pagan Festival
The beloved fright night is the product of more than 2,000 years of religious and cultural interplay. ...read more
Month: October 2021
How Leopard Kills Rewrite Our Prehistory
For millions of years, these spotted cats have collected and scarred bones. Now we’re learning to read those remnants and see how they reframe early human civilization. ...read more
Hemp vs CBD Oil: Explanation and 4 Best CBD Products
This Hallucinogenic Fungus Might Be Behind the Salem Witch Trials
The trials have confounded historians for centuries. Some scientists think a toxic fungus from rotten grain might be responsible. ...read more
Plant-Based Nanogenerators Highlight The Promise of Biodegradable Electronics
Nanogenerators harvest energy from mechanical forces such as vibrations. Now a Chinese team has built such a generator from plant waste. ...read more
Reusing Gray Water
This young scientist founded a nonprofit that teaches people how to recycle water in their homes. ...read more
Can Humans (Briefly) Survive Decapitation?
A bizarre look at the after-effects of beheading, which is still practiced in some parts of the world. ...read more
Children and COVID-19: How Should We Consider the Risks?
Medical experts urge mask use and outdoor play dates as the public awaits vaccine permission for young people. ...read more
GhostBed Review: Everything You Need to Know About GhostBed Mattresses
How to understand probability
This challenging area of mathematics can be tricky to grasp ...read more