Earth

Plenty of animals have gone extinct in Earth’s lifetime. Even without the intervention of humans, many plants and animals have been subjected to mass extinction; eliminating their presence from our planet. Whether the reason for their demise was natural or unnatural, we have never been …

North Korea has always managed to grab our attention with their controversial way of life. The country ruled by despot leader Kim Jong-un portrays itself as self-sufficient, prosperous and well-governed; but the truth is far from reality. The citizens are oppressed and forced to follow strict laws. …

Hong Kong is a vibrant, densely populated, urban center in southeastern China. It is one of the major shopping destinations in the world. Filled with skyscrapers, Hong Kong has a population of over 7.306 million. As this number continues to increase, the space in this global financial hub …

It might sound like a sinister plan created by some evil scientist, but only a few years ago did doctors across the nation learn of this sudden surge of meat allergies. Today, hundreds of people can no longer enjoy red meat because of a certain …

Man has always had an eye for the riches. Since the early 1500’s to the mid 1800’s, pirates have roamed the seas hunting for goods and treasures. In fact, when we hear the word “treasure”, that’s the first thing that comes to our minds. More than …

We consider extinction to be a silent process that took place somewhere in the dark ages. The dinosaurs aren’t the only ones that were prone to extinction. Humanity has been the reason for the total elimination of many creatures, while some were taken back by …

Since technology has become more reliable and efficient, people have forgotten tips and tricks from the past. Sometimes, a solution to a problem might not be the latest innovation. Our ancestors followed certain tricks that helped them with their daily lives. Thanks to the New York …

Onfim, an ordinary boy like many others, lived in Novgorod, in Russia, during the 13th century. At the time, it was a common practice to write letters as well as draw pictures everywhere. Onfim followed the practice and used a sharp stylus to draw pictures on …

The universe is a vast place that is still yet to be traveled and understood. Though humanity has advanced in the field of science and technology, we are always at the risk of a threat. Whether it be an asteroid impact, solar flare, artificial intelligence or …

Mass hysteria is a phenomenon that can transmit rapidly throughout a population. Whether it’s real or imaginary, there are always people who fall for it. History has shown several cases of mass hysteria as a result of collective delusion. Even though some of them were harmless, some left …