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This New Road Material Is Made From Plastic Bottles and Lasts 10 Times Longer Than Regular Asphalt

It’s no secret that we’ve got a global problem with plastic pollution, so we’re collectively always looking for new and innovative ways to use the plastics we recycle, and this one – turning plastic waste into roads – seems like a gem! A U.K. company called MacRebur came up with the solution, which feels pretty...

Why Does Amazon Pack Small Items in Large Boxes? The Internet Discusses Their Theories.

Amazon has (and continues) to make a mark on the world. A multi-billion dollar retail giant that’s skillful in implementing systems, controls, and algorithms for consumer goods has made them an undeniable leader. So with all the mental and technological intelligence behind the company, why the heck do we still receive large box deliveries for...

Master In Animal Sciences Is Completely Wrong About Horses And He Gets Schooled

In the latest news, having a fancy degree definitely doesn’t mean you know everything about any subject that technically falls under the umbrella of your degree. For instance, this person who claims to have a Masters Degree in Animal Science doesn’t even understand how horses work. Like, at all. He or she thinks they can...

5 Small Tricks Google Uses To Encourage Their Employees to Eat Healthy

Sometimes we just need a little push to make better choices when it comes to food – but not like, obvious ones, because who likes to be told what to do? No one, a fact that tech giant Google obviously knows, because they’ve used their legendary cafeterias to silently urge their employees and guests into...

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Hand Dryers Spread Germs So Bad That Scientists Think They’re A Public Health Threat

There’s not a lot that makes you feel good about public bathrooms, but when the hand dryer replaced towel dispensers that you have to touch, I’m sure people felt pretty good about having clean hands and fingers when they left a restroom. I mean, you don’t have to touch them, they blow hot air…how could...
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This Is Why Trauma Survivors Should Never Think They Are ‘Lazy’

It’s a sad fact, but many men and women who have survived severe trauma worry more than other people that they are “lazy” when they are not productive all the time. That is a lie, and trauma survivors should not feel that way. People who have suffered from trauma have brains that are overstressed, overstimulated,...

16 People Share Their Thoughts About a Global Plague That Only Hit the 65+ Crowd

This is a great question to throw out to the public in the midst of the coronavirus hysteria, don’t you think? Why not? Let’s go with it! If a plague killed every person in the world over the age of 65, how would the world change? AskReddit users weighed in on this question. 1. Cons...