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  • Stonehenge may have aligned with the Moon as well as the Sun

    Stonehenge may have aligned with the Moon as well as the Sun

    Stonehenge may have aligned with the Moon as well as the Sun Stonehenge during winter solstice sunset Chuta Kooanantkul/Shutterstock Fabio Silva, Bournemouth University; Amanda Chadburn, Bournemouth University, and Erica Ellingson, University of Colorado Boulder When it comes to its connection to the sky, Stonehenge is best known for its solar alignments. Every midsummer’s night tens of Read more

  • Vaccines That Saved the West but Remain Out of Reach: The Global Cost of Inequity

    Vaccines That Saved the West but Remain Out of Reach: The Global Cost of Inequity

    Vaccines have successfully eradicated or significantly reduced the prevalence of several diseases in the West. However, some of these vaccines remain less accessible in developing countries, often due to logistical, financial, or political challenges. Below are examples of such vaccines and the diseases they target, as well as their impact on global mortality in under-vaccinated Read more

  • Halloween visitor from the Oort Cloud: Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

    Halloween visitor from the Oort Cloud: Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

    The Oort Cloud, a theoretical cosmic shell surrounding our solar system, may harbor billions of icy bodies, serving as a reservoir for comets. Two comets, Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and C/2024 S1 (ATLAS), will pass near Earth in late October 2024. Understanding these comets and the Oort Cloud is vital for planetary defense strategies. Read more

  • Optimal Breakfasts for Men and Women

    Optimal Breakfasts for Men and Women

    A study from the University of Waterloo reveals that gender influences how breakfast affects individuals. Men may benefit more from carbohydrate-rich breakfasts, while women might do better with higher-fat options. Tailoring breakfast to these metabolic differences can enhance health and wellness, though individual needs may vary. Consult healthcare professionals for personalized advice. Read more

  • Navigating Intense Emotions During Scorpio Season

    Navigating Intense Emotions During Scorpio Season

    Scorpio season is a time of deep emotional transformation, revealing hidden fears and secrets. It encourages profound self-awareness and the deepening of relationships through vulnerability. While intense emotions emerge, this period fosters personal growth and change, urging individuals to embrace new beginnings and let go of what no longer serves them. Read more

  • Building Resilience: Your Guide to Overcoming Life’s Challenges

    Building Resilience: Your Guide to Overcoming Life’s Challenges

    Resilience is the ability to adapt and recover from challenges, akin to a mental muscle that strengthens over time. It reduces stress and enhances fulfillment. To build resilience, one should shift perspectives, take actionable steps, align actions with core values, and practice self-care, ultimately improving coping mechanisms in adversity. Read more