AvatarMark DarbyAvatarAvatarSurvey finds bizarre difference between Americans and Canadians when interacting with strangersThe Focus - Paul FogartyA recent study investigating the amount of preferred personal space people have around the world has found some notable differences between …
AvatarMark DarbyAvatarAvatarTwo pilots fall asleep mid-flight with more than 150 on board 36,000 feet in the airverified_publisherCBS News - By Li CohenTwo pilots of an Indonesian airline have come under fire after an incident report revealed they both fell asleep during a January flight with more …
AvatarMark DarbyThe Bee in Ancient Greece: A Symbol of Health and Healinggreekreporter.com - Matthew NormanDepictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, with Ephesus, an ancient city in Ionia (Aegean coast of Asia …
AvatarMark DarbyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow many times must you fold a paper to reach the Moon?bigthink.com - Ethan SiegelThe Moon is the closest natural object to Earth.Japan’s Kaguya probe went to and orbited the Moon, which enabled magnificent views of the Earth seen …
AvatarMark DarbyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNeurotheology explores religion as activity of the brainanglicanjournal.com - Matthew PuddisterAs Anglicans pursue theological dialogue between science and faith through initiatives like the Anglican Communion Science Commission, a growing …
AvatarMark DarbyAvatarAvatarTiny, highly venomous jellyfish stings 2 people in the middle of the ocean — forcing them to be airlifted to hospitalLive Science - By Harry BakerIrukandji jellyfish, which are around the same size as a dime, have a venom-filled sting that can trigger an extremely painful and occasionally …
AvatarMark DarbyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMillions of Mosquitoes Will Rain Down on Hawaii to Save an Iconic Birdscientificamerican.com - Sarah WildMillions of mosquitoes dropped from helicopters could be the greatest hope for Hawaii’s iconic honeycreepers. At least four species of the brightly …
AvatarMark DarbyAvatarAvatarThere's a Strange Cardiovascular Response When People Listen to Classical Music Togetherverified_publisherScienceAlert - Issam AhmedPeople who listen to music together often report feeling a powerful connection to each other as a result of their collective experience. A new study …
AvatarMark DarbyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCrows use statistical inference to make informed decisionsbigthink.com - Jasna HodžićEvery day, we rely on our past experiences to make informed decisions. When we’re stuck in traffic, we quickly debate changing routes, recalling …
AvatarMark DarbyAvatarAvatar7 plants to prune in October – these flowers and trees could do with your attentionHomes & Gardens - Drew SwainstonOctober is an ideal time to prune many common garden staples, including perennials, shrubs, hedges, and trees. It helps to tidy the garden and also …
AvatarMark DarbyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe incredible origins of you: Here’s where your body's atoms were a million years agosciencefocus.com - Luis VillazonTravel back in time and discover the surprising origin story of the atoms that make up your body - a million years in the making. The incredible …
AvatarMark DarbyAvatarAvatar115 quotes from President Nelson’s 115 general conference addressesChurch News - Valerie WaltonOn Sept. 9, President Russell M. Nelson will turn 99 years old. In celebration of his birthday and in honor of his many years of service as an …