Occasionally there is a giant in the arena of science, someone who transcends the narrow limits of a particular line of research and alters our worldview. EO Wilson is a man. Ant expert EO Wilson has devoted his career to the study of small creatures. However, what separates him is his ability to step back … Read more
FEMA is an agency formed in June 1978, with an annual budget of approximately $11 billion since 2012. Standing for Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA is essentially an agency for quick response to riots and protests. How did the American society came to a point where military industrial complex transformed the nation into a giant … Read more
Filmed Secretly over a month and a half along the Thai/Burmese border; Kaw Thoo Lei: A Land Without Evil is the story of the longest running civil war in modern history and a young Karen refugee named Eh Htee. Having escaped Burma and oppression by its ruthless military regime, Eh Htee is now faced with … Read more
Defined as “the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning or witnessing the troubles, failures, or humiliation of another. Schadenreude is one of four related emotions or concepts. It is a complex negative emotion. Basically, instead of feeling sympathy towards someone’s misfortune, you are joyful and take pleasure from watching someone fail. … Read more
Elon Musk is one of the most praised and appreciated individuals nowadays. The Tesla CEO build a technological empire in the past several years. And his vision and genius is easily visible. Every business, every industry he ventures into, he has success. Musk managed to do something NASA has troubles doing. He founded SpaceX, which … Read more
We all know death is inevitable part of life. But no matter how much you embrace that fact, death will always be personal. We have spent thousands of years searching for the answer what happens to our bodies when we die? Some of us solve that problem while alive. We decide to donate our organs … Read more
The film examines the intriguing question of despite an obesity epidemic, there remains a few who do not succumb to it and remain thin and healthy. The medical world perplexed with this discrepancy provides answers that suggest becoming fat is not primarily about diet and exercise. The experiment conducted on overeating attempts to find out … Read more
In 2002, Salt Lake City was home to one of the most chilling kidnapping stories in recent memory. Elizabeth Smart, a sweet and young girl was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night. Elizabeth is a daughter of a rich Mormon family. Police found her almost after one year, in March 2003. … Read more
“‘7/7: Ripple Effect’ highlights a major discrepancy that happened in reference to the London Bombings on July 7, 2005. It questions why were no CCTV footage of the four Muslims boarding the tube-trains had been released byVerint,anIsraeli company which was responsible for the CCTV surveillance cameras in the London Underground rail network. Verint claimed that their cameras were not working; … Read more
There are more than 100 habituated islands in Europe. Some of them are independent countries, others belong to a country. One of the most powerful countries in Europe, The United Kingdom, is an island. Ireland is an island as well. Italy has two islands in the top 5 by population. Those are Sardinia and Sicily. … Read more