Addicted to chilli? Here’s how it might help us regain our sense of taste after COVID
Pexels/Pixabay, CC BY Michael Mathai, Victoria University Addicted to chilli? Here’s how it might help us regain our sense of taste after COVID – The news of a hot chilli sauce shortages earlier this year – due to high temperatures and drought in agricultural regions – prompted warnings to stock up on supplies or forego […]
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Human skin stood up better to the sun before there were sunscreens and parasols – an anthropologist explains why
The sun’s rays often feel good on your skin, but can cause serious damage. Maksim Chernyshev/EyeEm via Getty Images Nina G. Jablonski, Penn State Human beings have a conflicted relationship with the sun. People love sunshine, but then get hot. Sweat gets in your eyes. Then there are all the protective rituals: the sunscreen, the […]
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Paul Rugg: People ask me how I relax
Paul Rugg: People ask me how I relax
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Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places
Indigenous Peoples Day: Why it’s replacing Columbus Day in many places Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated in many states across the U.S. grandriver/E+ via Getty Images Susan C. Faircloth, Colorado State University Columbus Day celebrations in the United States – meant to honor the legacy of the man credited with “discovering” the New World – are […]
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3 Ways to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community
3 Ways to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community Acts of kindness, big and small, have the ability to change the world, one community at a time. After more than a year of isolation for many people across the country, now is the perfect time to do good and build unity in your area. […]
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Facebook’s scandals and outage test users’ frenemy relationship
Facebook’s scandals and outage test users’ frenemy relationship How do you feel about Facebook? Enes Evren/E+ via Getty Images Elizabeth Stoycheff, Wayne State University When Facebook was down for most of the day on Oct. 4, 2021, did you miss it, were you relieved or some of both? Social scientists have compiled an expansive body […]
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Narcissistic people aren’t just full of themselves
Narcissistic people aren’t just full of themselves – new research finds they’re more likely to be aggressive and violent People who think they are superior have no qualms about attacking those they regard as inferior.Sigrid Olsson/PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections via Getty Images Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University and Sophie Kjaervik, The Ohio State University […]
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5 reasons to relocate your business to Charlotte, North Carolina
5 reasons to relocate your business to Charlotte, North Carolina. If your business is ready to grow, or you’re launching a business, you probably know that the location of your business really matters. Choosing a place that’s attractive to business partners and customers alike, is cost-effective, and also offers a thriving market for your industry […]
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