Category: News

  • Man Cuts Off His Own Finger After Snake Bite, Only to Learn the Snake Was Not Deadly

    Man Cuts Off His Own Finger After Snake Bite, Only to Learn the Snake Was Not Deadly

    When 60-year-old farmer Zhang from Zhejiang province felt the unmistakable sting of a snakebite on his finger, he made a split‑second decision that would change his life forever. Convinced he had only moments before deadly venom overtook his body, he did something both shocking and brutally decisive: he chopped off his own finger. To him,…

  • Newly Identified COVID-Linked Syndrome That Can Severely Damage Lungs

    Newly Identified COVID-Linked Syndrome That Can Severely Damage Lungs

    Most of us have put the pandemic in the rearview mirror. But for doctors and researchers, a new, hidden aftershock is emerging. Beyond the exhaustion of “Long COVID,” a rare and aggressive condition known as MIP-C has appeared. It’s a frightening twist in how our bodies react to the virus: a situation where the immune…

  • 56 Percent Of Americans Don’t Think We Should Teach Arabic Numerals In School

    56 Percent Of Americans Don’t Think We Should Teach Arabic Numerals In School

    Something troubling happened when 3,624 Americans answered what seemed like a straightforward education question. More than half said no to teaching a fundamental mathematical system in schools. CivicScience, a market research firm, posed a simple query about curriculum standards. What came back revealed something far more complex about how people process information when tribal instincts…

  • After Almost a Decade, Tennessee Zoo Celebrates Arrival of Newborn Gorilla

    After Almost a Decade, Tennessee Zoo Celebrates Arrival of Newborn Gorilla

    There are moments in the natural world that bring people together with a sense of shared wonder, moments that remind us how much life is still unfolding quietly all around us. This week, Zoo Knoxville experienced one of those rare occasions that manages to feel both intimate and globally significant. A newborn Western lowland gorilla…

  • How a 101 Year Old Jeweler Stays Active Six Days a Week

    How a 101 Year Old Jeweler Stays Active Six Days a Week

    Most people dream of slowing down someday. They imagine the hammock, the quiet mornings, the gentle pace of retirement. But in a small New Jersey shop, one woman is doing the opposite. At 101 years old, Ann Angeletti still wakes up early, gets dressed with purpose, and heads out the door to work six days…

  • Criminal psychologist shares the single question that can reveal a narcissist

    Criminal psychologist shares the single question that can reveal a narcissist

    Many people spend a significant part of their lives trying to understand the behaviour of those around them. This curiosity often comes from relationships, friendships, family dynamics or professional environments where certain individuals can leave us feeling confused, unsettled or emotionally drained. When people struggle to make sense of these interactions, it is common to…

  • Scientists Reveal Hidden Medieval Settlement Beneath Remote Central Asian Lake

    Scientists Reveal Hidden Medieval Settlement Beneath Remote Central Asian Lake

    Something unusual has been stirring beneath the still surface of a lake in Central Asia, drawing the attention of researchers who rarely react to mystery with anything other than methodical calm. As word of their findings spread, people began to wonder what kind of community once existed there and why its story remained hidden for…

  • Ancient DNA From the Sahara Reshapes Our Understanding of Human Origins

    Ancient DNA From the Sahara Reshapes Our Understanding of Human Origins

    Many discoveries begin with a simple question about what came before us, and the Takarkori research is one of those moments. Long before scientists examined the remains, the Sahara held evidence of communities that lived in conditions very different from the desert we know today. The region once supported lakes, plant life and small groups…

  • Journalist Who Visited Every US State Says This Is the City to Avoid

    Journalist Who Visited Every US State Says This Is the City to Avoid

    Travelers often share opinions about places they have visited, but when those views come from someone who has spent years exploring every corner of the United States, people tend to pay closer attention. Jonathan Thompson, a travel journalist with a decade of hands-on experience in all fifty states, recently sparked widespread discussion by revealing what…

  • The Untold Story of Laika the First Dog in Space

    The Untold Story of Laika the First Dog in Space

    Laika’s name drifts through history with a mix of awe and sorrow, a reminder that even humanity’s greatest achievements often come with a shadow. People around the world are once again rediscovering her story, a tale that surfaces every few years to stir collective grief and reflection. Many grew up seeing Laika as a heroic…