THERE'S SO MUCH MORE TO SNACK ON THAN STRAWBERRIES Your love for blueberries, strawberries, blackberries and raspberries runs deep. But there are tons of berry species you *won’t* find on store shelves. If you go by the botanical definition—that a berry is a pit-free, fleshy fruit produced from a single flower containing one … [Read more...] about 30 Different Types of Berries (and Why You Should Be Eating Each and Every One of Them)
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The World’s Most Dangerous Tree Can Harm/Kill You In Different Ways
The manchineel tree (Hippomane mancinella), also known as Poison Guava, is a perilous marvel of nature that you don't want to tangle with. Renowned for its deadly fruits and toxic sap, this tree has a notorious history of harming and killing those who cross its path. A Dangerous Beauty This attractive yet deadly tree, primarily found in the Florida Everglades and along … [Read more...] about The World’s Most Dangerous Tree Can Harm/Kill You In Different Ways
Human And Chimp DNA Is 98.8 Percent Identical – So How Are We So Different?
We also share around half of our genes with bananas. Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are humanity’s closest living relatives, sharing a genome that is strikingly similar to our own. Despite this genetic resemblance, chimps don’t drive cars, speak Danish, or play the clarinet. So, if we’re so genetically alike, how can we be so different in our appearance and … [Read more...] about Human And Chimp DNA Is 98.8 Percent Identical – So How Are We So Different?
The World’s Oldest Known Temple, Which Was Built 7,000 Years Before the Stonehenge Circle, Puts the People of That Time Into a Different Perspective
Göbekli Tepe, the world’s earliest-known temple, was built around 11 500 years ago, when woolly mammoths still roamed the Earth, and Britain wasn’t yet an island. In 1963, scientists from Istanbul University and the University of Chicago found ancient stone tools while conducting a survey on the hill of Göbekli Tepe (which means ‘potbelly hill’ in Turkish) not far from the … [Read more...] about The World’s Oldest Known Temple, Which Was Built 7,000 Years Before the Stonehenge Circle, Puts the People of That Time Into a Different Perspective
This Is What Different Types of Human Tears Look Like Under the Microscope
A microscopic journey through human experiences. In her project titled Topography of Tears, photographer Rose-Lynn Fisher captures tears of joy, laughter and, well, onions in extreme detail – and they are all very different! “I started the project about five years ago, during a period of copious tears, amid lots of change and loss—so I had a surplus of … [Read more...] about This Is What Different Types of Human Tears Look Like Under the Microscope