Photo©pitinan/123rf Your Brain Chemistry Changes After Just Three Days Of Silence by Joshua Hawkins, BGR We tend to think of silence as empty space. The absence of sound. But, it turns out that quiet isn’t passive at all. In fact, after just three days of intentional...

Photo courtesy Jason Auch/Wikipedia Commons Antarctica’s Astonishing Rebound: Ice Sheet Grows For The First Time In Decades by Science China Press, SciTechDaily The Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) plays a major role in global sea-level rise. Since March 2002, the GRACE...

Photo©YanaGayvoronskaya/123rf Sea vegetables, a.k.a. seaweed, is a whole category of vegetables available on Earth for humans to ingest that is grossly underutilized in the American diet. Many Americans have eaten nori, which is the deep green sheets of seaweed (but...

Artwork©tnihouse/123rf Have you ever had a dream that seemed to be about people or events in the wider world? These dreams may be more common than we realize, but there aren’t culturally available guidelines for recognizing them. If each of us is the center of...

Photo©BenisArapovic/123rf Dear EarthTalk:  Am I being exposed to harsh chemicals when I get a manicure or pedicure? — Susan Porter, via e-mail The nail care industry is booming. Global market projections will near $11 billion by 2027. But beneath the glossy finish of...

Photo©MarkAdams/123rf A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting her father in his assisted living apartment in Roseville, California. An aide who was trying to induce him to do something —  Smith no longer remembers exactly what — said, “Let me help you,...

__ Remember The Timeless Amidst the recent and fleetingremember the ancient and timeless. Stonepeace

__ Resist Evil To not resist evilis to be evil too. Stonepeace

__ Clear & Exact Beyond the cloudy is the clear.Behind the abstract is the exact. Stonepeace

Photo©rhj2017/123rf Titanium dioxide is the most widely used whitening pigment in the world and has been linked to adverse health effects, particularly genotoxicity and intestinal inflammation. It is applied as food coloring and a whitening agent to a wide variety of...