What’s the fascination of bursting bubble wraps? Bubble wrap is a simple material made of a thin layer of plastic with air bubbles trapped inside. When you pop a bubble, the air is released and makes a satisfying popping sound. The fascination of bursting bubble wraps is a complex phenomenon that has been studied by […]
How are you? It’s a question we ask all the time, but how often do we really stop to listen to the answer? We live in a fast-paced world, therefore it’s easy to get caught up in our own busy lives. But it’s important to remember that the people around us are more than just […]
Why do we smell coffee in order to reset our sense of smell? Ever noticed the bowl of coffee beans at a perfume counter? It has to do with something called olfactory fatigue. Olfactory fatigue is a temporary condition in which our sense of smell becomes desensitized to certain odors. This can happen after prolonged […]
The Power Of Positive Thinking: Unlock Your Potential Have you ever heard the saying, “You are what you think”? Well, it turns out that there’s a lot of truth to that statement. Our thoughts have a powerful impact on our emotions, our behavior, and even our physical health as can be seen in The Placebo Effect. […]
The Placebo Effect: It’s All In Your Mind! First off, it is important to note that one should never self medicate. All medication should be under the guidance of a licensed healthcare professional. The placebo effect is a phenomenon in which people experience a benefit after the administration of an inactive substance, such as a […]
The word “telephone” is a compound word made up of the Greek words “tēle” (far) and “phōnē” (voice). It literally means “far voice.” The word was first coined in the 17th century, but it wasn’t until the 19th century that it came into common use. Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone in 1876. Bell’s […]
Drink Water Water is the most important nutrient for the human body. It makes up about 60% of our body weight and is essential for every bodily function. Do you know that by the time you’re feeling thirsty, you’re already dehydrated? Drinking enough water can help to improve our energy levels, mood, and overall health. […]
Dysania: The state of finding it difficult to get out of bed in the morning. If you’re one of the many people who dread getting up in the morning then you may have dysania. It’s a common condition that can make it hard to get out of bed, even after a good night’s sleep. There […]
Hangry is a term used to describe the state of being irritable, angry, or aggressive due to hunger. It’s a combination of the words “hungry” and “angry,” and it’s a very real thing. There’s actually some science behind hangriness. When we’re hungry, our blood sugar levels drop. This can lead to a number of physical […]
Retail Therapy Retail therapy is the act of shopping to improve one’s mood or emotional state. It is a popular coping mechanism for many people, and it can be a fun and fulfilling way to boost your spirits. There are many reasons why retail therapy works. For one, it can provide a sense of excitement […]
