Whether watching on TV, in a gym, or anywhere, rope climbing is so much fun. The way participants compete to get to the top is satisfying. To an onlooker, professional rope climbers can make it look so easy. The truth is it requires passion and literal sweat to excel at it. Rope climbing demands core…… Read More »
Did you know that approximately 30 million people in the U.S. suffer from obstructive sleep apnea? With another significant chunk of undiagnosed cases, this disorder is more prevalent than most people know. Sleep apnea results from a blocked upper airway. Patients experience frequent shortness of breath while asleep, which can be fatal if uncontrolled. Characterized…… Read More »
Windsurfing is a wind-propelled watersport that requires participants to employ surfing and sailing skills. This makes it one of the most demanding sports, both physically and mentally. Maintaining board balance while controlling the ride is not always straightforward. However, once you learn the basics, the thrill and fun that comes with the water sport is…… Read More »
Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in the Earth’s continental crust, after feldspar. If you feel like you ain’t got time for this basic rock crystal, then you need to step back and re-evaluate your life choices. It’s chemical formula is SiO2.You think you know silicon dioxide? We’ll see. Colors So yeah, it does…… Read More »
Hoaxes have long been a source of fascination and intrigue, capturing the collective imagination with their clever deceptions and often audacious tales. These deliberate acts of misinformation have spanned centuries and encompassed various forms, from faked photographs to elaborate tales of discovery. 20 Interesting Facts About Hoaxes 1. Radio host Jean Shepherd urged listeners to…… Read More »
Are you tired of feeling like a drone at work? Do you dread going to the office daily, feeling like your opinions and ideas don’t matter? Believe it or not, this is a familiar feeling in many workplaces around the globe. However, one crucial factor can turn this all around: employee engagement. What is Employee…… Read More »
So one of our readers asked us this question the other day: Why does putting salt water (saline) into our blood stream rehydrate us, but drinking salt water can harm us? ANSWER It has to do with how salty the water is (i.e. the osmolarity of the fluid). The saline usually used in IV drips…… Read More »
With so much to explore and limited time to do so, sometimes we fail to notice somewhat basic things. For instance, unless you are a flora expert or genuinely invested, you wouldn’t see the beautiful and scary plants available globally. There’s genuinely so much to see from the tropical to the deserts, highlands to oceans.…… Read More »
