Science

If you’re from a part of the world where fireflies (or lightning bugs!) go hand-in-hand with the other delightful, relaxing, warm feelings of a summer evening well-spent, well, there might be bad news on the horizon. Popular Science reports that firefly species from around the world are at risk because of many of the same...

We’ve all injured ourselves in dumb ways at one point or another in our lives, right? Okay, it’s confession time: when I was 12, I broke my hand…punching my brother in the head. Let’s just say my parents were not thrilled. I still haven’t lived that one down. AskReddit users opened up and shared the...

Social media gets a pretty bad rap, but sometimes it can help create some truly life-changing moments. Take the story of young Quaden Bayles, for example. The 9-year-old boy was born with a form of Dwarfism called Achondroplasia and his mother, Yarraka Bayles, recently shared a distressing video of her unconsolable son reacting to being...

If you thought Ducktales was a thing relegated to the 80s or 90s, well, you obviously don’t have kids. The McDuck kids and their grumpy, rich uncle are not only still around, but thriving on streaming platforms like Disney+. The enduring image (and most common pop-culture reference) from any iteration of the series is the...

Good news for anyone who’s ever used cannabis and thought to themselves, “Boy, I wish I was 30 times higher.” A newly-discovered cannabinoid called THCP could potentially be over 30 times more potent than THC, according to recent reports. THCP stands for tetrahydrocannabiphorol. It was discovered alongside another previously unknown compound called CBDP. The latter...

Many people think that we are currently in a do-or-die situation when it comes to our planet and the environment. In other words, if we don’t act now and act decisively, negative trends might never be able to be reversed. And that’s bad news for every living thing on Earth. While it may seem daunting,...

While it might seem that the problems of the world and the environment are too massive for one person’s actions to make a difference, every little bit helps. That’s why these ideas from regular folks like you and me are so helpful and can have a big impact! Hopefully, these actions that people have already...

Good luck finding an open treadmill after the New Year’s fireworks have ended.Gyms across the United States see a major uptick in membership sales right after everyone makes their New Year’s resolution to lose weight. Yet, the promise to get in shape can come at a cost to customers. And if you’re not careful about...