The team from the underwater archaeology department of the Croatian Conservation Institute has confirmed a significant discovery on the floor of the Adriatic Sea. Near the Croatian island of Vis,…
Researchers from Yale University have suggested that the tyrant Caligula (12-41 AD) had a fondness for plants and was knowledgeable about their healing properties. Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus,…
A team of archaeologists from the University of Hradec Králové, the Museum of Eastern Bohemia, and the research organization Archaia Praha has made an astonishing discovery. During archaeological surveys preceding…
Recently, 22 long-submerged stone blocks were raised from the shores of Alexandria, Egypt. These blocks were originally used in the construction of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria (or Pharos), one…
A vibrant mosaic floor adorned with distinctive ancient patterns has been uncovered by a team of Turkish archaeologists in a residential building of the ancient city of Dara, located 30…
Long before the Incas arrived in the Andes, a civilization known as Tiwanaku thrived in the region. An international team of archaeologists led by José Capriles from the University of…
A groundbreaking discovery has emerged from an international team of archaeologists. They have uncovered ancient fortified settlements in the Arabian Desert that date back 4,000 years. These findings challenge the…
For the past century, Egyptologists have believed that after the death of the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut, her nephew and successor sought revenge by smashing her statues, aiming to erase…
Henry Ford’s biography serves as a practical guide to management and an example of corporate social responsibility. Behind the achievements and paradoxes of one of the founders of the automotive…
The childhood nickname of the aristocratic little girl was “the Duchess.” In her youth, she became “Lady,” in marriage she was referred to as “Her Royal Highness,” after her divorce…
This aromatic condiment, with its tangy and spicy notes, is an essential companion for any meat dish. The homemade natural product combines the refreshing acidity of young gooseberries with a…
The distinctive features of apricot wine include its rich yellow color with a possible reddish hue, a delicate fruity aroma, and a smooth taste. Fallen fruits are unsuitable for winemaking…
In the sweltering climate of Spain, wine could quickly go to your head if it weren’t diluted with water, soda, or fruit syrup, or mixed with ice, berries, and fruits.…
Fruit jelly can replace candies, cakes, cookies, pastries, and ice cream in the diets of both children and adults. This homemade natural product not only contains “set vitamins” from fresh…
Before it became a “people’s currency” and the foundation for trendy cocktails, strong rum made from sugarcane was shunned by aristocrats for its harsh taste and was considered a cheap…
In the heat of summer, the kitchen stove turns into a home “furnace,” demanding the stamina of the cook. The goal of those opposing “kitchen slavery” is to simplify and…
Making candied fruits from summer’s bounty is not just a way to preserve vitamins for the winter; it’s also a fantastic option for decorating desserts. Strawberries, cranberries, cherries, or raspberries…
Cherries are packed with potassium, iron, calcium, and vitamins A, C, and B. This summer fruit is beneficial for vision, skin health, digestion, and the cardiovascular, immune, and nervous systems.…
The sweetest cherries are at their peak from late June to mid-July, making it the perfect time to start preserving them. This won’t just be a dessert; it will serve…
“A drop of sweat” – this phrase is familiar to us, but it’s not entirely accurate. Scientists would more precisely say: “a film of sweat” or “a puddle of sweat.”…
For many years, recommendations regarding egg consumption have been highly controversial. Some scientists have argued that this popular breakfast staple is harmful to health, while others have highlighted its value…
It may go without saying that a lack of sleep is detrimental to the brain, heart, and overall health. It also negatively impacts skin condition and reduces libido. However, we…
Older adults with weakened health can significantly improve their well-being by walking at least 10 to 15 steps per minute faster than their usual pace. This was stated by a…
In July and August, the cardiovascular, digestive, urinary, and nervous systems come under threat. The risk of contracting intestinal and seasonal infections increases, allergies flare up, and the likelihood of…
Currently, NASA scientists are closely studying a phenomenon that affects about 70 percent of astronauts who have participated in long-duration space missions. How Does Weightlessness Affect the Vision of Space…
The speed at which our bodies age and wear down doesn’t necessarily align with a person’s chronological age. This discrepancy helps scientists predict life expectancy and disease risk. An international…
Chewing gum, sucking on a mint candy, and a few exaggerated yawns—this set of tried-and-true tricks for relieving ear pressure is familiar to anyone who has ever traveled by plane.…
A new large-scale study by neurologists at Stanford University has revealed that the biological age of the brain can predict a person’s lifespan. The team developed an innovative method for…
Even those who start learning to play a musical instrument later in life can reap significant brain health benefits. This is the conclusion drawn by the authors of two recent…
Aging is an inevitable process. However, it can occur at varying speeds depending on where a person lives. Factors such as environmental, social, and political conditions significantly influence the rate…
A team of researchers from the University of Hong Kong has found that the phenomenon known as “Monday anxiety” affects both working individuals and retirees. This indicates a deeply rooted…
A team of neurobiologists from the University of Pennsylvania has uncovered what sets cold-blooded psychopaths apart from ordinary individuals. The differences lie within the human brain. In a recent study,…
The research conducted by Dr. Abidemi Otaiq from the British Institute for Dementia Research and Imperial College London was presented at the Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN).…
We’ve often heard that as we age, our sleep deteriorates, becoming restless and less restorative than it was in our youth. Factors such as changes in circadian rhythms, increased nighttime…
Researchers are firmly against taking a cold shower on a hot day. For instance, Professor Adam Taylor from Lancaster University in the UK argues that cooling off this way can…
Summer would be much more enjoyable without the annoying buzzing of flies and the whine of mosquitoes (sounds with frequencies over 700 Hz are actually produced not by vocal cords,…
If you believe your grandmother’s tales, those who want a good night’s sleep should steer clear of cheese before bed. But is there any truth to this myth? A study…
It’s hard to find someone who hasn’t heard that sitting for long periods can lead to premature death. A team of researchers from the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences in…
Professor Anna Gilmore, head of the 21st Century Public Health Center at the University of Bath in the UK, led the research and shared these findings. “To truly understand the…
The literary figure created by Arthur Conan Doyle has come to life like a ghostly entity, reminiscent of the otherworldly beings the author encountered during his famous séances. Now, this…
The secret underground passages from Leonardo da Vinci’s notebook have finally been discovered! They were hidden beneath the Sforza Castle in Milan. A team from the Polytechnic University of Milan,…
Researchers at the Cyprus Institute (CyI) have uncovered a hidden male portrait that has been concealed for centuries beneath the famous painting by Titian, Ecce Homo (“Behold the Man”) from…
Art therapy is a psychological intervention rooted in art and creativity. This form of psychotherapy encompasses two main approaches: creative self-expression and the appreciation of existing works of art. Who…
British artist Jane Crowther began her career in 1986 after studying illustrative arts at Kingston Polytechnic. The money Jane earned as an artist barely covered her living expenses in the…
Art critics of the world, beware: pigeons might just take your job. This is thanks to a respected scientist who has taught a flock of these clever birds to “understand”…
For centuries, believers and travelers visiting the Sistine Chapel have marveled at the frescoes of Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), a master of the High Renaissance. Among these works is the fresco…
A joint Egyptian-American archaeological mission has uncovered the upper part of a statue of Ramses II near the city of El-Ashmunein, at the site of the ancient city of Hermopolis…
A team of researchers led by renowned 3D designer Cicero Moraes has reconstructed the appearance of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), the author of the “Divine Comedy.” The face of the man…