Discoverer of Ceres: Giuseppe Piazzi
Giuseppe Piazzi was a Theatine monk, astronomer, and the first person to discover Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system. Piazzi was born in Lomb... (more)
Love to Read? Share Your Passion with a Virtual Book Club
If you love to read, you have a world of books at your disposal, but just as importantly, you have a simple way to share your passion... (more)
Embarrassment is a powerful feeling, often associated with negative perceptions of our actions. Yet, there are reasons why it can be positive. It shows that we care about the effects of our actions on... (more)
Books to enjoy
Few cultures have segregated teenagers and adults as much as our own contemporary society. We have separate schedules, separate interests, separate friends, separate forms of enterta... (more)
Physiognomy
They say that an image is worth more than a thousand words.
So, if images can convey information much more effectively than words, then how much can a face tell you about a patient&#... (more)
Why are Dead Trees so Important to Forests?
Swedish forest managers do a peculiar thing when they carry out tree harvests. They cut the tops off of several trees in the area, and leave these s... (more)
Living a green life is good for the planet - but it is also good for the wallet. Homeowners can save hundreds of dollars every year just by installing (FL bulbs and Energy Star appliances in their hom... (more)
Loosely based on Al Gore’s recommendations or political action in "An Inconvenient Sequel," this article discusses ways that ordinary people can make a difference in the climate change crisis. ... Read full article
Emotional intelligence can be just as important as traditional intellectual measures of intelligence. This article takes a look at this important subject.... Read full article
This article is a guide for those who are apartment hunting. The different aspects of finding any person's ideal apartment are listed alongside advice on how to navigate the process. ... Read full article
There are so many times when you'll go to the market, intending to pick up fresh herbs for the meal you're planning, only to find out your market doesn't carry lemongrass or turmeric. ... Read full article
Tired of following bland and boring online recipes? Find out how to modify any recipe to your own tastes and/or make it better. This article offers detailed tips on how to modify recipes, from adding meat to meatless meals.... Read full article
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