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To cope with climate change, ancient societies employed a variety of tactics.
The contemporary age was not the beginning of climate change. Africa's prehistoric past shows that people are already battling climatic instability and are adapting through a variety of coping mechanisms.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Earth
Kids' and teens' mental health issues are lessened by exercise.
A lot of kids and teens are having mental health issues. The prevalence of anxiety and sadness is on the rise. Parents are seeking assistance, but not everyone responds well to conventional therapies. Exercise is currently being investigated as a useful strategy to enhance kids' mental health.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Families
There are numerous unexpected and long-lasting health advantages of soaking in hot water.
Few things are more welcoming than the dry embrace of a sauna or the warmth of a hot tub after a long day or a strenuous workout. However, aside from relaxing, which heat therapy is most beneficial to your body?
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Longevity
How do your cells decide which bodily parts to construct? Innovative new technology is assisting us in learning
In just a few days, a single fertilised egg can produce blood, brain, and skin cells. However, how do the earliest cells decide which bodily components to construct? How come certain cells know how to make kidneys while others start making skin right away?
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Futurism
Researchers believe they have identified two important microorganisms that cause multiple sclerosis.
Researchers have been searching the gut for bacteria in the microbiome that cause multiple sclerosis (MS) for decades. Two types of bacteria that hide in the small intestine are now clearly implicated by new evidence from a rare twin study.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Longevity
One hundred million years ago, squids ruled the primordial waters.
We frequently envision enormous reptiles and shelled ammonites ruling the seas when we think of the ancient oceans. For many years, palaeontologists thought these animals had little competition and dominated the Mesozoic Era.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in History
During Earth's previous global warming episodes, little marine animals have invariably become extinct.
Fusulines, which are shells tiny than a grain of sand, are some of the greatest pages in the extensive, detailed records of climate change kept by Earth's oceans.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Earth
Mars's mysterious ridges reveal a surprising past.
A new area with unique rock formations was recently reached by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover. These crisscrossing ridges, called "boxwork patterns," are unlike anything that has ever been observed on the Red Planet, and Curiosity is now getting its first up-close look.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Futurism
According to a recent study, vitamin C significantly reduces skin ageing at the cellular and genetic level.
Our skin serves as our initial line of defence. The epidermis, the outermost layer, thins over time. It is no longer able to prevent external damage. The majority of this layer is made up of keratinocytes, which migrate upward to form the skin's barrier.
By Francis Dami9 months ago in Longevity
