Microscopes play a critical role in modern medicine and the study of microorganisms. Students and experts use the devices to learn about the structure of cells and observe the smallest parts of fungi, animals, and plants. Historians have it that, before the invention of the microscope, people believed sickness was a punishment from supernatural sources.…… Read More »
From ginger ale to ginger soda and ginger-spiced foods/beverages, ginger root is one of the most widely accepted plants, thanks to its immense benefits. Whether in powder form or as a plant, you can walk into any part of the world today and find this plant. But why is it so popular? Where did it…… Read More »
Much has been said about the Apocrypha, a collection of ancient books supposedly written in about 400 years between the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. These books were part of the ancient sacred Hebrew text but were later written off as not being truthful or accurate. However, scholars of the Bible and history…… Read More »
Formerly Basutoland, Lesotho is an African country known for its high terrain, ethnic communities, and beautiful sceneries. Even though most of its adult citizens are literate, it is still classified as a lower middle-income country and one of the worst hit by HIV-Aids. This article highlights some mind-blowing Lesotho facts to enlighten you. 1. It…… Read More »
Over time, the world has witnessed many serial killers, most of whom were caught and their identities confirmed. However, one name sets itself apart: Jack the Ripper. He was never caught, his identity remains unknown, and he badly mutilated his victims. Here are some heart-wrenching Jack the Ripper facts you probably didn’t know. 1. All…… Read More »
Often regarded as the greatest athlete of the 29th century, Muhammad Ali was a great boxer who touched lives and inspired millions the world over. Among many things, he is famous for knocking out his opponents, his public feud with Joe Frazier, and his decision to refuse to take part in military service. Here are…… Read More »
