Have you ever pulled an all-nighter to study for an exam or complete an assignment? How about depending on a single cup of coffee to get you through a long day of lectures? These unhealthy habits are increasingly practiced by students pursuing post-secondary education and they align directly with prevalent
It was a ferocious fight–all tangled fur, flailing limbs, and the glide of wet, snarling teeth–as he hooked his arm over the animal’s shoulders and got it into a chokehold. For a few sweet, disbelief-filled seconds, it seemed as though the man had saved himself. Then, he heard the scream:
Growing up, children are educated and raised in a manner that will best set them up for entering the workforce. After completing high school, post-secondary, or advanced education, most begin careers that will lead them into retirement. However, decades of hours committed to a workplace can take a toll on
“The Metaverse in its entirety could be considered a single vast nam-shub, enacting itself on L. Bob Rife’s fiber-optic network,” penned Neal Stephenson in his book Snow Crash [2]. The Metaverse in Snow Crash eerily mirrors the current development of technology and the metaverse in the real world. To some,
Just how important is vitamin A for our bodies? Most people do not pay attention to whether vitamin A, of all vitamins and minerals, are abundant in their diets. This is because foods fortified with vitamin A such as leafy greens, orange and yellow vegetables, eggs, milk, and fish are
Have you ever heard the joke that sex for women is like a song where it keeps building up but the beat never drops? As it turns out, there is actually some scientific merit behind this joke. It is called the orgasm gap, and it is a “really well-established finding
The gamma-ray burst most recently observed is a momentous event that is not hypothesised to reoccur for the next several lifetimes. It has inherited the nickname BOAT, brightest of all time, and rightfully so due to its evident intensity that has been observed by astronomers. A gamma-ray burst is an
Has the moon once split? In the Islamic faith, Muslims believe that Prophet Muhammad once split the moon into two halves when questioned about his ability to perform a miracle. While no research has ever backed up the claim that the moon was once split, what we do know is
Obesity is becoming an increasingly common condition throughout the world, especially in North America. The prevalence of overweight or obese children and adolescents increased from 4% to 18% globally from 1975 to 2016 [6]. In 2016, there were 1.9 billion adults, 39% of the global population,that were overweight and 650
What is positive psychology? If psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior, positive psychology is the branch of psychology that studies how individuals and communities thrive. The founder of positive psychology, Martin Seligman, viewed modern western psychology to be hyper focused on mental illness, which he coined, the
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