Physicist Believes Parallel Universes Exist And That We May Soon Explore Them

Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll believes that parallel universes exist, and says that humans may be able to travel between them fairly soon. Carroll first...

‘Organic’ Label Doesn’t Mean a Holiday Ham Was From a Happy...

This holiday season, Americans will buy some 20 million turkeys and 300 million pounds of ham. Some of these turkeys and hams will be certified...

Coke and Pepsi Among Ten Companies Sued For Plastic Pollution ‘Nuisance’

The environmental non-profit Earth Island Institute has filed a lawsuit against the companies who are responsible for a very large portion of the world’s...

What Harry Potter can (and can’t) teach us about economics

A new paper in Oxford Open Economics, published by Oxford University Press, explores "Potterian economics"—the economics of the world of J.K. Rawling's Harry Potter...

Do Plants Have Consciousness? Evidence Suggests That They Can Think And...

Grover Cleveland Backster Jr used to work for the CIA as an interrogation specialist. He was popular for the experiments that he performed with...

Entomologist Explains Why You Should Let Spiders Live

Do you kill spiders the moment you see them crawling around your home? If so, you may want to reconsider harsh pest control methods....
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Does the Product You Use for Pest Control Harm the Environment?...

Some pest infestations can be very harmful to your health and property. In the quest to control them, most people end up using harmful...

How to Make a Japanese Garden

Make a Japanese Garden. Japanese culture is fascinating. All its idiosyncrasy, developed from centuries of the influence of Shinto and Buddhist religions, has created...

Teacher evaluations weed out low-performing teachers in urban schools

New research finds that as education policy has shifted, post-No Child Left Behind and as a result of Race to the Top (RTTT), the...

COVID-19 a perfect storm for conspiracy theories

As the global count of COVID-19 infections heads towards the 20M mark, the pandemic has created what the World Health Organisation calls an 'infodemic,"...